Motor repair group Kwik-Fit is thought to be mulling a sale of its insurance business to help reduce its debt pile. Advisers at Credit Suisse have been brought in to review strategic options for the business.
The review, requested by its owner French private equity firm PAI, comes after unsolicit... [more] |
The UK arm of neutral vendor and workforce management company the Albany Group is believed to be on the verge of collapse because of financial difficulties. An administrator has yet to be appointed, t... [more] |
Divalimit, the parent company of homeware retailer FADS, Texstyle World and Leveys, has been placed into administration.
The appointed administrato... [more] |
A declining turnover caused by the recession-hit jobs market has tipped Clerkenwell-based architecture and design recruitment agency Adrem into admini... [more] |
In another indication that the UK can expect to witness a selection of distressed businesses... [more] |
Haulage company EH Lee has fallen into administration, appointing Grant Thornton to try to find a buyer for at least part of the business.
The firm... [more] |
Bay Restaurant Group, the owner of the La Tasca and Ha Ha Bar & Grill chains, could be sold after receiving a number of serious approaches from privat... [more] |
An established ironmongers and yacht chandlery business on the Isle of Wight is being marketed as a going concern after ... [more] |
The directors of London-based building firm Harry Neal have agreed to place the company into voluntary receivership after a ... [more] |
The British Ski and Snowsport Federation is about to fall into administration after being unable to meet its bills leaving some athletes short of fund... [more] |
Reader's Digest UK faces administration after the UK Pensions Regulator said it would not approve plans for a rescue deal from Reader's Digest Associa... [more] |
As part of a strategic review, RBS is considering a sale and leaseback of Gogarburn, its headquarters in Scotland.
The site could raise over £500m ... [more] |
UK competition watchdog the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) is considering whether to review the planned merger of mobile phone companies Orange and T-Mo... [more] |
United Utilities Contract Solutions, provider of metering, waste treatment and connections for utility companies, has attracted plenty of interest aft... [more] |
The board of the Port of Dover is looking to put the organisation on the market to raise up to £400m of private capital in order to fund future expans... [more] |
A 10-acre Lapland theme park in Kent has entered administration after its sales suffered due to the disruption caused by the snow before Christmas.
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Kaupthing Singer & Friedlander (KSF), the UK arm of the Icelandic bank that collapsed in 2008, has been placed on the market by its administrators Ern... [more] |
Crystal Palace Football Club has confirmed that it has fallen into administration after ... [more] |
Amadeus Associates International, the Wales-based manufacturer of baby cups and bowls, has entered administration with the loss of 26 out of 33 jobs.
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Children's clothing retailer Adams has been placed into administration for the third time in as many years, leaving over 2,000 jobs hanging in the bal... [more] |