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Insolvency and restructuring

Articles and resources explaining the insolvency process and examining the growing popularity of Company Voluntary Arrangements in the retail sector.
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Who's gone bust in retailing 2007-2023?
  • Website
  • 01 Jan 2023
  • Centre for Retail Research
Analysis and listing of the main retail failures since 2007, produced by the Centre for Retail Research.
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Exclusive 2021 a new reckoning for the high street: the wider perspective
  • Article
  • 21 Apr 2021
  • Construction & Real Estate Community
Our speakers shared their views on the wider impact of the demise of many high streets on landlords, investors and lender.
Exclusive Company Voluntary Arrangements (CVA): a retailer’s perspective
  • Article
  • 20 Apr 2021
  • Paul Bedworth, Finance Director, Ann Summers & John Boyle, CFO
In this article Paul Bedworth and John Boyle answer some of the extra questions that came in from the audience during the webinar "Company Voluntary Arrangements (CVA): a retailer’s perspective".
Understanding insolvency and restructuring in retail and hospitality
  • Article
  • 10 Jul 2020
13 July: the retail and hospitality sectors have been among the hardest hit by the lockdown measures. What are the warning signs for employees, suppliers and customers?
Exclusive Demystifying restructuring processes in retail and hospitality
  • Webinar
  • 20 Jun 2020
  • ICAEW
This webinar looked at restructuring and administration processes commonly seen in the retail and hospitality sectors, and consider what businesses can do if they have concerns about their long-term viability or that of their key customers and suppliers.
Briefing paper on Company Voluntary Arrangements
  • Report
  • 11 Jun 2019
  • House of Commons
House of Commons June 2018 briefing paper providing a detailed overview of the CVA procedure and a summary of the impact of recent changes in legislation.
Company Voluntary Arrangements: An effective tool for business rescue?
  • Report
  • 01 May 2018
  • PDF (1,826kb)
  • Peter Walton, Lezelle Jacobs, Chris Umfreville
This R3 and ICAEW sponsored research carried out by Professor Peter Walton and Dr Lezelle Jacobs of the University of Wolverhampton and Chris Umfreville of Aston University was published in May 2018. The research looks at the outcome of the 552 CVAs started in 2013 and makes eight key recommendations.
Exclusive Retailers in distress
  • Article
  • 13 Apr 2018
  • PDF (135kb)
  • David Parsley
With some high-profile businesses hitting the rocks in recent months, it’s time to take a fresh look at how to head off crisis. David Parsley investigates.
Exclusive Company voluntary arrangements
  • Article
  • 10 Jan 2017
  • David Adams
David Adams considers whether a Company Voluntary Arrangement really is the best course of action for companies on the brink of collapse.
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