Rosamund Pike has two children with former heroin addict Robie Uniacke, 57 The actress lives with the Old Etonian Mr Uniacke in Islington, north London Mr Uniacke, 18 years her senior, has been disqualified from being a company director after he failed to pay £179,602 to HMRC He has been banned for four years after admitting a…
DetailsThousands of drivers have been left without insurance cover, after insurance firm Alpha announced it had gone bust. Drivers who were insured with their UK brands, Cover My Cab and Protector, received a text stating: Your taxi insurance policy with Alpha Insurance is cancelled with immediate effect. The text meant thousands of taxi drivers were…
DetailsEarly Australian leader in tablet development, Mogeneration, has gone into liquidation, Mumbrella has learned. The company, which once counted ACP Magazines, The Australian, PwC and Mumbrella among its clients was founded in 2008 by former News Corporations employees Keith Ahern and Tom Adams. Mumbrellas Encore iPad app was one of Mogenerations products Ahern, who now…
DetailsMUMBAI: Come oh come ye tea-thirsty restless ones — the kettle boils, bubbles and sings, musically. Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore probably wrote the famous line on a tea farm his grandfather was instrumental in starting back in the 1830s. Little could Tagore have imagined that the farm would, about two centuries later, cause a Rs.…
DetailsNEW DELHI: The government has further revised the ordinance it proposes to move to make changes to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC). The updated note that will be sent to cabinet for approval is likely to restrict the wide exemption proposed earlier for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) from the provisions of Section…
DetailsRelated Story: Gas company ‘knew it was causing damage but allowed it to continue’ A gas company has been convicted and fined a record $4.5 million for causing serious environmental harm at its underground coal gasification plant on Queensland’s western Darling Downs. Linc Energy was found guilty by a District Court…
DetailsFrom the beginning, Danny and Betty Robersons love was steeped in their faith. I married her on top of a mountain in Colorado 16 years ago, as close to God as I could get her, Danny said. Danny decided to donate $10,000 to RIP Medical Debt in Betty’s memory, which will forgive $1 million in…
DetailsThe amount lawsuits against Steinhoff reflects a company “heading towards liquidation, says prominent stock broker Petri Redelinghuys. In a note to shareholders, Steinhoff says it it is facing at least four lawsuits totalling over R60 billion. Redelinghuys says shareholders sue to ensure that jump the line of debtors a company has to pay. Steinhoffs latest note…
DetailsHUNDREDS of gamers have been left out of pocket as popular but controversial UK online store Gameseek has gone bust. Customers got a letter out of the blue from an insolvency firm informing them that the firm was to be liquidated. Pre-order offers had been a mainstay of Gameseek’s business Gameseek had previously attracted criticism…
DetailsConglomerate Dalmia Bharat, with presence in cement, on Tuesday wrote to the bankruptcy resolution professional (RP) and committee of creditors (CoC) of debt-laden Binani Cement that the latters parent, Binani Industries, was acting in concert with UltraTech Cement for takeover of the insolvent firm. The letter was written on the same day Dalmia Bharat appealed…
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