Hedge fund Bronte Capital shorts corporate debt as bankruptcies boom – The Australian Financial Review

Apr 4, 2024 9.11am Subscribe to gift this article Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe now Already a subscriber? A volatile cocktail of decade-high insolvency rates and booming investor appetite has driven short-seller Bronte Capital to begin betting against corporate debt, hoping to cash in if the companies…

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Kate Middleton's parents' business collapses with 326,000-dollar insolvency fees unpaid – Marca English

Kate Middleton‘s parents Carole and Michael were reportedly unable to pay the 326,838-dollar fees owed to an insolvency firm after their business collapsed, it has been reported. The Princess of Wales’ parents’ company Party Pieces went into administration with debts of 3 million dollars owed to their creditors. Kate Middleton explains what really happened to…

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Assessing corporate vulnerabilities in the euro area – European Central Bank

Prepared by Giulio Nicoletti, Ralph Setzer, Mika Tujula and Peter Welz Published as part of the ECB Economic Bulletin, Issue 2/2022. 1 Introduction The coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis was a major shock for the non-financial corporate (NFC) sector. The pandemic and the associated containment measures translated into a large drop in sales for firms. The rapid pace…

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Australian Ombudsman Offers Insolvency Aid to Small Businesses – Mirage News

Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson interview with Stephen Cenatiempo. Radio 2CC Canberra Subjects: Insolvency and small business; help for small businesses needing support Stephen Cenatiempo When it comes to businesses, some of the statistics are quite sobering. There’s been a 20% increase in queries from small businesses struggling to manage their…

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Marquee Retail Group behind Colette by Colette Hayman and The Daily Edited enters voluntary administration – 7NEWS

Marquee Retail Group, the owner of accessory brands Colette by Colette Hayman and The Daily Edited, has appointed a voluntary administrator after failing to save both brands from collapse. The company said in a statement it plans to keep all 60 stores open while in voluntary administration and has no intention to reduce its 400…

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