Credit, Collections & Insolvency News
Corporate restructuring and insolvency specialist Leonard Curtis has announced the formal appointment of Dan Booth as Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) As part of his role, Booth will be instrumental in the delivery of strategic direction for the Group – which recently announced its plans to double in size in the next three years –…
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Azets has appointed Jonathan Amor as a Partner to lead the firm’s new restructuring and insolvency team for its Yorkshire offices. Amor specialises in helping companies experiencing financial distress or facing closure with restructuring and rescue options. He offers specialist advisory services to assist organisations in making better long term and effective, strategic business decisions.…
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International audit, tax and advisory firm, Mazars has appointed Rebecca Dacre as Office Managing Partner in Milton Keynes. Dacre who was promoted to Partner in 2021, has worked in Milton Keynes for over 15 years and is a well-known part of the city’s business community. A restructuring and insolvency expert, working across a wide range…
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Latest quarterly figures from Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) have indicated that business insolvency numbers (liquidations and receiverships) in Scotland increased by 58%, The figures showed that in Q2 2022, there were 261 total company insolvencies in Scotland, this was 58% higher than in the same quarter of 2021. The business insolvencies comprised 44 compulsory liquidations,…
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Leonard Curtis Legal (LCL), a division of Leonard Curtis Group, has expanded its restructuring and insolvency expertise in London with the appointment of solicitor Layla Taylor. Taylor brings significant experience to the growing London team with a view to supporting the expansion of services. She joins LCL at an exciting time of business growth, with…
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Interpath Advisory has announced the appointment of two new directors to its Debt Advisory and Transaction Services teams as it continues to build out and grow its suite of advisory services. Louise O’Sullivan joins Interpath with over 14 years’ of banking and advisory experience. Prior to joining Interpath, she spent seven years in PwC’s debt…
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EY has continued to expand its UK partnership with the promotion of 75 Equity Partners and 45 external hires – its largest-ever cohort of Equity Partners in the UK. This builds on two years of strong growth, following the appointment of 103 Equity Partners in 2021. The new appointments reflect the firm’s increased investment in…
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KMPG has announced that Brian Horn, Chris Coley and Paul Richards have joined the firm and will be working within its Special Situations and Turnaround team based in London. Their primary focus will be on helping to preserve and restore value to organisations that may be facing a period of financial uncertainty. The team’s expansion…
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SIA Group announced the appointment of asset-based lending industry veteran Paul Beveridge as a Non-Executive Director. Beveridge brings more than three decades of experience to the role, latterly as Managing Director of PNC Business Credit. Under Beveridge’s leadership, PNC Business Credit has grown from a new start-up in 2006 to one of the UK’s leading…
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Litigation funding specialists, Apex Litigation Finance has announced the appointment of Stephen Allinson, Solicitor and Licensed Insolvency Practitioner, as their new Head of Legal. Allinson is a credit, debt and insolvency specialist who has worked in the field since 1987. His extensive background also includes setting up his own consultancy and before that he was…
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The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICEAW) has announced it has appointed Julie Penny as its new President for 2022/23 Penny will succeed William Brooks as ICAEW president and will serve a one-year term until 2023 when she will hand over to Mark Rhys. Julia was first elected to ICAEW Council in…
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Restructuring and insolvency firm, Moorfields Advisory, has announced the appointment of Milan Vuceljic as Partner to strengthen its partnership team and continue its expansion. Vuceljic has been with the firm for 2 years and leads the firm’s special investigations, personal and corporate restructuring teams. Vuceljic has a high level of technical knowledge, particularly in using…
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Business advisory firm, Quantuma, has appointed Lee Brocklehurst as Director at its Nottingham office. Joining from RSM, Brocklehurst has over 25 years’ experience in restructuring and insolvency, working across a diverse range of accountancy practices and insolvency boutiques. As well as advising SMEs and large corporates, Lee has extensive experience advising individuals facing personal financial…
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