Mental health support for registered liquidators – ASIC

Insolvency reforms commence on 1 January 2021 Reforms to corporate insolvency laws commence on 1 January 2021 for companies with liabilities less than $1 million.  These reforms include: -a new debt restructuring process for incorporated businesses -a new, simplified liquidation pathway for small businesses, and -a new class of registered liquidator who can only undertake…

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German automotive supplier Allgaier files for insolvency – Reuters.com

MUNICH, June 21 (Reuters) – German automotive supplier Allgaier, whose customers include Porsche (P911_p.DE), has filed for insolvency, a court said on Wednesday, a year after being sold to a Chinese investor. The Goeppingen district court said it had appointed Pluta law firm’s Fritz Zanker as provisional insolvency administrator. Allgaier, which has about 1,700 employees,…

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Frank Wilson: Sandalwood scheme flogger bankrupt as attack on … – The West Australian

Sandalwood scheme promoter Frank Wilson is bankrupt after failing to douse a $15.2 million debt owed to the finance arm of his former flagship Quintis. Federal Court judge Katrina Banks-Smith declared him bankrupt after rejecting Mr Wilsons conspiracy claims over alleged actions after he left Quintis in March, 2017, to pursue a failed takeover bid.…

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Rockport Australia confirms “business as usual” amid global shakeup – Ragtrader

There will be no operational changes to Rockport Australia, as the parent company undergoes voluntary restructuring under Chapter 11 bankruptcy. US-based Rockport Group has also entered into negotiations with a potential purchaser which has significant experience in the industry. Australian and New Zealand distributor True Alliance confirmed the footwear brand is continuing to operate as normal…

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New debt management policy to support debt recovery in schools – West Dunbartonshire Council

Published 21 June 2023 A new debt management policy to support the recovery of money owed to West Dunbartonshire schools is being introduced. The policy will ensure the 1,219 pupils and families with debt of 47,905 will receive additional support, including signposting to the Councils Working4U service. A report to the Educational Services committee this…

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Ukraine to come up with new debt relief plan early next year – Yahoo Sport Australia

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Ukraine is likely to decide early next year whether to try and extend the current freeze on its international bond repayments or begin looking at potentially more complex alternatives, its top debt management chief said. Kyiv’s bondholders agreed last August to suspend Ukraine’s repayments for two years, but attention…

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Australia's oldest chocolate brand Ernest Hillier collapses – SmartCompany

Source: Facebook One of Australias oldest chocolate brands has entered voluntary administration for a second time, with the rising cost of raw materials and shipping squeezing its margins. Ernest Hillier Chocolates was founded by English migrant Ernest Hillier in Sydney in 1914 and is thought to be Australias first chocolate manufacturer. Its Hilliers and Newmans…

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