Governor Matt Bevin addressed concerns about the embattled Benefind system during a press conference on Thursday Buy Photo Walkway on the Eskstrom Campus of the University of Louisville.(Photo: Sam Upshaw Jr./CJ)Buy Photo FRANKFORT, Ky. – House Speaker Greg Stumbo said Friday that Gov. Matt Bevin lacks the legal authority to make the 4.5 percent funding…
DetailsTOKYO, JAPAN–(Marketwired – April 01, 2016) – Further enhancing the firm’s capabilities in Asia, Morgan Lewis today announced that Shinjiro Takagi — a leading international bankruptcy lawyer and former judge in Japan as well as a former Nomura Securities adviser-has joined the firm as of counsel in Tokyo. “We are very pleased to welcome Judge Takagi to…
DetailsTHE last thing that borrowers struggling with student debt need is to pay for something they could get free. But that has happened to borrowers who have been misled by shady student debt relief companies. The companies, preying on holders of the $1.3 trillion outstanding in student debt, offer to help borrowers obtain lower student…
Details* Move will help airline reduce debt * Founders to raise combined stake to nearly one-third (Adds details of fund raising, analyst quote) By Anshuman Daga and Saeed Azhar SINGAPORE, April 1 AirAsia Bhd’s founders tightened their grip on Asia’s biggest budget airline with a deal to invest 1 billion ringgit ($257 million) in it,…
DetailsTwo years ago, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) expressed concern that African countries rushing to issue Eurobonds risked raising their debt levels and undermining growth in the process. The argument detailed that they could end up facing hikes in the exchange rates, which would make repaying debts problematic. Today, several of those countries which the IMF expressed those…
DetailsADVISERS from Citizens Advice East Staffordshire are there to offer people help sort out problems with debt. ANDREW MUSGROVE reports. DEBT can be a scary word. For a short, four letter word, it can really spark fear in people pushing them into a dark and dangerous spiral where they feel they have nowhere to turn.…
DetailsPOSITIVE OUTLOOK: Insolvencies dealt with quickly and early can work out better for staff and management. DESPITE the havoc being caused in global stock markets by the continuing low price of oil, the latest figures from Scotlands insolvency service suggest an ongoing trend towards a long-term decline in personal insolvencies. In January the Accountant in…
DetailsWhile the cloud is fast gaining traction as the filing cabinet of the future, the legal profession continues to have concerns about data sovereignty and data privacy. A new survey conducted by InfoTrack and InPlace Solutions has found that 56.7 per cent of respondents cited data sovereignty as their primary concern and 46.7 per cent…
DetailsComments (0) The chief executive of a Lincolnshire renewables group has described the decision to put the installation arm of the business into liquidation as “incredibly tough”. 34 people have lost their jobs as a result of the move. Julian Patrick, CEO of Freewatt Group, says changing government policies led to the installation side of the…
DetailsMarch 30, 2016: Tata Steel is finally getting ready to exit the ailing European steel market, which it entered in 2007 in a big way with the acquisition of Anglo-Dutch steelmaker Corus. The $13-billion acquisition, a large part of which was debt-funded, catapulted Tata Steel into one of the worlds largest steelmakers. But it soon…
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