Promising pre-fab home builder ABT Construction liquidated – New Zealand Herald

Units being constructed at ABT Construction in 2015. Picture / Doug Sherring. A company once touted as part of the solution to Auckland’s housing crisis with its fast-turnaround pre-fabricated dwellings has been put into liquidation over unpaid bills amid reports of frictions within its management team. Liquidators Peri Finnigan and Boris van Delden believe ABT…

Quickflix appoints Ferrier Hodgson as voluntary administrator – The Border Mail

Quickflix appoints Ferrier Hodgson as voluntary administrator exit ASX-listed video streaming pioneer Quickflix has called in a voluntary administrator after a restructure and cost cutting failed to save it from increased competition. In a note to investors, founder and chief executive Stephen Langsford highlighted a shareholding by rival streaming service Stan as a key stumbling…

Rio Tinto, Chinalco end joint search for copper deposits in China – Brisbane Times

Rio Tinto Group and its largest shareholder Aluminum Corp of China have terminated their joint venture established to find copper deposits, as global mining companies tighten exploration budgets. Chinalco Rio Tinto Exploration Co, a joint venture between Rio and Aluminum Corp, also known as Chinalco, was launched in 2011 to seek out deposits in China and…

Oman’s PSC shareholders agree to defer liquidation plan – Zawya

19 January 2017Muscat – The shareholders of Port Services Corporation (PSC) have agreed to defer the company’s liquidation until January 2018. PSC held an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) of its shareholders on Tuesday which agreed to nullify the decision resolved in the company’s second EGM held on December 7, 2016 to liquidate the company with effect from…

Rio Tinto, Chinalco end joint search for copper deposits in China – The Canberra Times

Rio Tinto Group and its largest shareholder Aluminum Corp of China have terminated their joint venture established to find copper deposits, as global mining companies tighten exploration budgets. Chinalco Rio Tinto Exploration Co, a joint venture between Rio and Aluminum Corp, also known as Chinalco, was launched in 2011 to seek out deposits in China and…

NCLT admits the first insolvency & bankruptcy case under the Code – Bar & Bench

The National Companies Law Tribunal (NCLT), Mumbai has admitted the first insolvency proceedings initiated under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (Code) by ICICI Bank, against Innoventive Industries Ltd  to commence a corporate insolvency resolution process. ICICI was represented by Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas who had briefed Zal Andhyarujina while Innoventive, the debtor company was represented by Crawford Bayley who had briefed senior counsel Ravi Kadam  .…