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Begbies Traynor Group
Date:
31/01/2022
Author:Begbies Traynor Group

UK inflation soars to three-decade high intensifying monetary policy dilemma

UK inflation soared to a near three-decade high, reaching 5.4% in the 12 months to December, driven by the rising costs of energy, food, household and transport. The consumer price index (CPI) rose to the highest level, the hottest since May 1992, at 7.1%, according to Office for National Statistics (ONS) data.
Begbies Traynor Group
Date:
05/01/2022
Author:Begbies Traynor Group

UK commercial property investors braced for higher borrowing costs

The refinancing requirement for UK commercial property investors is expected to climb next year, as extended loans during the pandemic expire. Overall, we expect alternative lenders to further increase market share, in a year when interest rate increases push up borrowing and hedging costs.
Rodgers Reidy
Date:
01/01/2022
Author:Rodgers Reidy

Risk Watch Essentials - December 2021

The tables in the following link summarise data essentials captured from Rodgers Reidy's daily Risk Watch publication, which provides a synopsis of the insolvency market for December 2021 including: N
Rodgers Reidy
Date:
21/12/2021
Author:Rodgers Reidy

The time is right for a Small Business Restructure

With Australia slowly emerging from the COVID Pandemic and numerous lockdowns, one of Australia’s leading business restructuring firms says the time is right for small businesses in financial distre
B. Riley Farber
Date:
15/12/2021
Author:B. Riley Farber

Searching for Solid Ground in Commercial Real Estate

Uncertainty and doubt—two words no one likes to hear. Over the course of the pandemic, the commercial real estate sector has seen its ups and downs, depending on the industry. As we enter 2022, Farb
B. Riley Farber
Date:
09/12/2021
Author:B. Riley Farber

Key Financial Planning Trends To Keep An Eye On In 2022

The world is in an ongoing state of flux, with the financial goals of both individuals and organizations evolving to meet emerging needs. As the financial services industry adapts to the shifting land
Begbies Traynor Group
Date:
02/12/2021
Author:Begbies Traynor Group

Omicron threatens the nascent UK labour market recovery

The emergence of Omicron, the latest Covid-19 variant, threatens the positive autumn momentum building in the UK labour market. Early indicators suggest only a tiny proportion of the 1.14 million furloughed workers were made redundant after the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) expired. November’s data, published in mid-December, is also expected to show that positive employment trends continued. If true, this confounds fears of rising unemployment at the end of the CJRS. However, the latest pandemic curveball may blunt the positive momentum.
Rodgers Reidy
Date:
01/12/2021
Author:Rodgers Reidy

Risk Watch Essentials November 2021

The tables in the following link summarise data essentials captured from Rodgers Reidy's daily Risk Watch publication, which provides a synopsis of the insolvency market for November 2021 including:
Begbies Traynor Group
Date:
25/11/2021
Author:Begbies Traynor Group

Covid-19 commercial rent arrears and new arbitration scheme

Earlier this month, the UK government published a revised Code of Practice for commercial property relationships alongside a draft Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill which will create a legal arbitration regime in respect of Covid-related rent arrears.
Begbies Traynor Group
Date:
24/11/2021
Author:Begbies Traynor Group

Inflation risks and labour market frictions weigh heavy on UK’s economic recovery

Escalating inflation in the UK economy reached a decade-long high in October, as higher energy prices, supply chain disruptions, labour shortages, wage and food price inflation all blunted the economic recovery.
Begbies Traynor Group
Date:
10/11/2021
Author:Begbies Traynor Group

Airline industry’s embryonic recovery faces hard landing obstacles everywhere

Pent-up demand in the airline industry might suggest the embattled sector is on the cusp of a recovery. But for every positive indicator, there is a headwind to dampen the optimism. The airline sector's recovery remains fragile, and the embattled global airline industry may still face a harsh winter if a new virus wave emerges.
BTG Global Advisory
Date:
13/10/2021

New French Restructuring Scheme based on the European Restructuring Directive

At the beginning of 2021 the European directive on preventive restructuring frameworks of 20 June 2019 was transposed into Dutch and German law creating new schemes in the Netherlands and in Germany.
Rodgers Reidy
Date:
01/10/2021
Author:Rodgers Reidy

Risk Watch Essentials - September 2021

The tables in the following link summarise data essentials captured from Rodgers Reidy's daily Risk Watch publication, which provides a synopsis of the insolvency market for September 2021 including:
B. Riley Advisory Services
Date:
23/09/2021
Author:B. Riley Advisory Services

B. Riley Strengthens Restructuring Division With Three Senior Hires

John Sordillo, Jeffrey Truitt and Tim Hannon join B. Riley to support growing demand for complex financial management and restructuring services. B. Riley Financial (NASDAQ: RILY) ("B. Riley") today a
Begbies Traynor Group
Date:
08/09/2021
Author:Begbies Traynor Group

Federal Reserve’s monetary policy: policy error or data-driven prudence?

US Federal Reserve monetary policy continues to play an outsized role in directing the near-term trajectory for the global economy. US monetary policy impacts the domestic economy, the global economy and the financial markets.