'Covid hangover' for Scottish firms as corporate insolvencies rise – Evening Standard

S cotlands businesses are still suffering from a Covid hangover with new figures showing the number of firms becoming insolvent has reached an 11-year high. Corporate insolvences rose to 1,132 in 2022-23, with this up by almost a third (32.6%) on the previous year, new figures from the Accountant in Bankruptcy showed. The 2022-23 total is nearly…

IOUpay (ASX:IOU) parent company enters voluntary administration – The Market Herald

Subscribe Be the first with the news that moves the market Fintech IOUpays (IOU) parent company, IOUpay Limited, enters voluntary administration due to outstanding debts and suspected fraud The companys CFO is under investigation for allegedly misappropriating up to $7 million in company funds Non-bank lender, Finran, offered to bail out IOU, but later withdrew…

Victorian builder Mahercorp goes into voluntary administration weeks after collapse of Porter Davis and Lloyd Group – 7NEWS

Another Victorian building company has gone bust, weeks after the collapse of one of Australias largest home builders, Porter Davis, and construction firm Lloyd Group. Award-winning builder Mahercorp announced it went into voluntary administration on Friday, affecting more than 700 homes, as the industry continues to struggle amid the cost of living crisis. In a…

Future Retail Seeks Exclusion From Corporate Insolvency … – Kalkine Media

April 12 (Reuters) – Future Retail Ltd: * FILED APPLICATION BEFORE NATIONAL COMPANY LAW TRIBUNAL, MUMBAI SEEKING EXCLUSION FROM CORPORATE INSOLVENCY RESOLUTION PROCESS * SOUGHT EXCLUSION FOR 90-DAY PERIOD Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: Read the full article at: https://kalkinemedia.com/in/business-news/business-assets/brief-future-retail-seeks-exclusion-from-corporate-insolvency-resolution-process-for-90-day-period

Business insolvency in England and Wales soars in March By Reuters – Investing.com

Reuters. FILE PHOTO: People walk across London Bridge during the morning rush hour, with London’s financial district in the background, in London, Britain, April 13, 2023. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls LONDON (Reuters) – More companies in England and Wales entered insolvency during March than at any point since monthly records started three years ago, according to official…