
MFS administrator firm reshapes team as case progresses
The court-approved resignation occurred less than a month after his appointment as one of several joint administrators.

The court-approved resignation occurred less than a month after his appointment as one of several joint administrators.

Lawrence Wood, group head of credit and risk at Ultimate Finance, discusses the opportunities presented by pre-pack funding.

Over 9,651 individuals entered insolvency in England & Wales throughout April 2024.

However, numbers of company insolvencies remained much higher than those seen both during the COVID-19 pandemic and between 2014 and 2019.

The number of registered company insolvencies in February 2024 was 2,102, 17% higher than in the same month in the previous year.

In 2023, there were 25,158 registered company insolvencies, comprising 20,577 creditors’ voluntary liquidations (CVLs).

Approximately 2,466 companies registered for insolvency throughout November.

In October 2023, registered company insolvencies were 18% higher compared to the same month in the previous year.

The number of debt relief orders (DROs) was the highest quarterly number since their introduction in 2009.

According to the Insolvency Service, there were over 6,700 business insolvencies in Q2 2023.

The study revealed that in the next six months, only 12% of the total capital that UK businesses aim to raise will be sourced from traditional banks.
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