Claims worth Rs 3.13 lakh cr under insolvency proceedings – BW Businessworld

New Delhi, Jan 29 (PTI) Claims worth Rs 3.13 lakh crore, related to 11 defaulting companies notified by the Reserve Bank, are under insolvency proceedings, the pre-budget Economic Survey said today. The Economic Survey 2017-18, tabled by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in Parliament, further said that of the 11 companies under the Corporate Insolvency Resolution…

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Discount grocery chain NQR collapses with store closures expected – SmartCompany.com.au

Discount grocery chain NQR has become the latest retail casualty of 2018, with the 18-store supermarket network placed into voluntary administration last Wednesday. NQR Pty Ltd, which was rescued from administration by the founders of Bakers Delight, the Gillespie family, in 2009, appointed Luke Targett and Bruno Secatore of Cor Cordis as administrators on January…

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Conman Peter Foster declared bankrupt after failing to pay up to ACCC – The Sydney Morning Herald

Almost four years after his SensaSlim product was found to be a scam, career con artist Peter Foster has been declared bankrupt after failing to cough up his dues.  Foster, who is currently in remand on charges relating to a separate con, was fined $660,000 by the Federal Court in April 2014 after an ACCC investigation found that SensaSlim Australia was…

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SThree profits flat on Brexit uncertainty, restructuring costs – Financial Times

Hannah Murphy January 29, 2018 SThree, the UK recruitment agency, said its profits were little changed in its last fiscal year as enduring Brexit uncertainty and increased restructuring costs weighed on the business. The specialist science, tech, engineering and maths recruiter said that pre-tax profit in the year to the end of November was £37.7m…

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