Rugby Australia wanted to liquidate the Rebels. A court gave the club a lifeline – Sydney Morning Herald

Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size Melbourne Rebels directors have overcome opposition from Rugby Australia to win more time from a court as they attempt to save the debt-ridden Super Rugby club. Federal Court Judge Catherine Button granted a 60-day extension on Thursday that will now allow the Rebels board to propose an…

Riskier than we think? A focus on insolvency frameworks to protect mobile money users – World Bank

Many policymakers have used safeguarding tools to protect funds against loss of value and illiquidity risk, but the rules may not provide sufficient safety in practice. For example, many common law countries require mobile money firms to store funds in a trust. A trust structure aims to ensure funds provided by customers are unreachable by…

NCLT orders liquidation of Mehul Choksi-promoted Gitanjali Gems – The Hindu

The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has ordered liquidation of jewellery retailer Gitanjali Gems, promoted by absconding diamantaire Mehul Choksi, under Section 33 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. The bench also appointed Santanu T Ray as the liquidator, who will complete the liquidation process as per the provisions of the IBC, 2016, according…

Labour hire company Buildhub in liquidation – New Zealand Herald

Construction Labour hire company Buildhub has gone into liquidation. Photo / 123rf Construction labour hire firm Buildhub has gone into liquidation. Gareth Russel Hoole of Ecovis KGA was appointed liquidator on Friday by shareholders by special resolution, according to the Companies Register. The company is known for hiring migrant workers and is an approved employer…