German shipping company Rickmers files for insolvency – Reuters

(Adds details, background) By Jan Schwartz German shipping firm Rickmers filed for insolvency on Thursday, a day after its largest lender HSH Nordbank rejected a restructuring plan, the company said. Rickmers is the most high-profile casualty in Germany’s shipping sector and another example of the deepening turmoil in a global container industry struggling with an…

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RCom debt: Banks to discuss debt restructuring proposals today – Livemint

Mumbai: Lenders to Reliance Communication Ltd (RCom) have convened a meeting on Friday to discuss restructuring proposals for the debt-ridden telecom firm, said two bankers directly involved in discussions. On Thursday, ratings agency Fitch said some kind of default is a real possibility, while cutting RComs debt rating to junk status. The restructuring proposals could…

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International partner in legal profession first – Australasian Lawyer

Ashurst partner Ross McClymont has become the first lawyer to be appointed as president of the Australian Restructuring Insolvency and Turnaround Association (ARITA). With over 25 years experience, McClymont leads Ashursts restructuring, insolvency and special situations group in Australia. He is also the firms managing partner in Melbourne. ARITA, which represents 84% of registered liquidators…

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Liquidation made easier – The Hindu

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