For Valley insurance company Penn Treaty, it’s the beginning of the end – Allentown Morning Call

If it feels like Penn Treaty American Corp. has been here before, well, that’s because it has. This time, however, the Salisbury Township provider of long-term care policies is heading toward a much different outcome: court-ordered liquidation. While that might sound grim, government officials and industry experts say Penn Treaty’s 170 employees and 78,000 customers…

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) established – Business Standard

Major policy initiatives and achievements of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) Following are the major Policy Initiatives and Achievements of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India during the Year-2016: 1. To review the Companies Act, 2013 based on implementation experience in line with changing economic environment and initiatives for addressing all…

Year in review 2016: Hancock liquidation top business story of the year – Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal

Adam Robison | Buy at photos.djournal.comHancock Fabrics, which was founded in Tupelo in 1957, filed for Chapter 11 for the second time in February. In March, it announced it would liquidate its remaining assets. By July 31, its remaining stores had closed. By Dennis Seid Daily Journal TUPELO The biggest business story of 2016 was…

Year in review 2016: Hancock liquidation top business story of the year – Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal

Adam Robison | Buy at photos.djournal.comHancock Fabrics, which was founded in Tupelo in 1957, filed for Chapter 11 for the second time in February. In March, it announced it would liquidate its remaining assets. By July 31, its remaining stores had closed. By Dennis Seid Daily Journal TUPELO The biggest business story of 2016 was…

2016 saw thousands of jobs lost as firms fell into administration – Belfast Telegraph

BHS was among companies which fell into administration in 2016 Thousands of British jobs have been lost this year as a string of struggling firms including BHS, Austin Reed and Lowcostholidays fell into administration. The development raises questions over job security in the new year, with companies set to contend with weaker growth, rising inflation,…