Another WA home builder under threat of collapse with up to 80 homes in limbo – WAtoday

Burswood-based builder Builton Group, which trades under the brands Platinum Homes and Aspireon Homes, seems poised to join the growing list of residential builders in Western Australia gone bust. New Home Building Brokers managing director Tristan Kirkham said he had been fielding calls from distressed staff members and contractors on Friday claiming Builton Group was going into administration. WA builder…

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NBU declares Bank People’s Capital insolvent – Interfax

2017-01-19T18:39+02:00 18:39 19.01.2017 The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) on January 19 declared Bank People’s Capital (Bank Narodny Kapital, Kyiv) insolvent, according to the central bank’s website. The central bank made relevant decree No. 34- RSh/BT due to the incompliance of the bank’s ownership structure with the requirements regarding transparency. According to the NBU, now…

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Despite filing for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the US, Avaya’s Australian arm says it’s doing just fine – Business Insider Australia

Digital telecommunications company Avaya filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States overnight, but the Australian arm insists it is business as usual despite the turmoil. Reuters reported Friday that Avaya filed for chapter 11, which is similar to voluntary administration in Australia, to restructure and reduce its massive $US6.3 billion debt, following…

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Santos beats guidance on costs amid record output – The Australian Financial Review

The ramp-up of production at the GLNG venture in Queensland has helped Santos’ sales. LNG Santos has posted record full-year production and beaten guidance on costs as new chief executive Kevin Gallagher continues to turn around the oil and gas producer after the crash in oil prices. Output in calendar 2016 reached 61.6 million barrels of…

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