Carillion pensions flagged as ‘at risk’ last autumn – Financial Times

Josephine Cumbo, Pensions Correspondent January 18, 2018 Carillions 27,500 member pension scheme was placed on a risk list by UK authorities in autumn last year, as the troubled construction company was still being awarded government contracts. Carillion entered insolvency on Monday with the Pension Protection Fund, the industry scheme that pays compensation to pension plan…

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Woodbridge Group of Companies Announces Appointment of Three Additional Independent Managers – Business Wire (press release)

SHERMAN OAKS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Woodbridge Group of Companies, LLC and certain of its affiliates and subsidiaries (together the Company or Woodbridge), announced today that the Company has added three new members to its Board of Managers (the Board) to direct the business and affairs of the Company and the Debtors chapter 11 restructuring efforts. This Board…

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Myer replaces CFO in management restructure – The Sydney Morning Herald

Department store  retailer operator Myer said on Thursday it had appointed Nigel Chadwick as chief financial officer as part of a broader management restructuring in the face of stiff challenge from online retailers. Mr Chadwick will replace current CFO Grant Devonport, Myer said in a statement and highlighted Mr Chadwick’s work in sectors facing disruption.…

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McDonald Hopkins welcomes restructuring attorney Ashley Jericho – Markets Insider

DETROIT, Jan. 17, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Business restructuring attorney Ashley J. Jericho has joined the Detroit office of McDonald Hopkins LLC, a business advisory and advocacy law firm, as an Associate.  Jericho has over nine years of insolvency experience, including representing consumer and business debtors, creditors and trustees in bankruptcy proceedings, contested matters and adversary proceedings.…

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Carillion’s collapse raises questions over weak corporate governance – Bray People

Payments to Carillion executives have ceased (PA) Carillions collapse raises questions over weak corporate governance Independent.ie The Insolvency Service has ceased payments to Carillion executives, but questions are still raised over the strength of corporate governance at the collapsed construction and facilities management firm.How much were former executives actually earning in the lead up to…

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