Welcome to the Business Credit News UK - Weekly Snapshot Newsletter

Editor John Arnold - E-mail: jarnold@creditman.co.uk
Site: Business Credit Management UK
URL: http://www.creditman.co.uk
Dated: 26 May 2008

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Current News
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- ifs School of Finance agree underwriting partnership with Abbey
- Skipton Information Group rebrands as Callcredit Information Group
- Institute of Credit Management Signs Up to NSCC Fair Payment Campaign
- Number Of Defaults In 2008 Already Exceeds Last Year's Total, Article Says
- Deloitte appointed administrators to MK One
- Cost management franchises make feast of credit crunch
- Final call for debt recovery company
- Experian launches intelligent collections to ease debt recovery burden
- Credit crunch is a reality check not a catastrophe - CBI President
- CML publishes April gross lending figure and 2008 forecast
- EMEA High-Yield Consumer Goods Companies' Creditworthiness Is On The Slide, Says Report
- Gate Gourmet Outlook To Positive On Solid Performance Under Tough Conditions; Ratings Affirmed
- Business Development Specialist Joins Transcom's Management Team - Ian Simpson
- EMEA High-Yield Consumer Goods Companies' Creditworthiness Is On The Slide, Says Report
- Cambridge lawyer appointed Chair of R3 eastern region
- New Car Discount has been placed into administration
- USA - Experian Launches Business Credit Monitoring System
- Imperial Tobacco 'BBB' Ratings Affirmed On £5 Bil. Rights Issue; Off Watch Neg; Outlook Stable
- A week to go until launch of faster payments
- Last stop for two freight companies
- Italcementi And Subsidiary Ciments Français Downgraded To 'BBB', Off Watch Neg; Outlook Stable
- The ICM announces new venue and confirms date for icm09

To read the complete story on these and to submit your news items please go to the News Section

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Up Coming Events
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Getting started in Telephone Collections - half day workshop - Jun 3 2008 to Jun 3 2008
Getting Started in Credit Control - half day workshop - Jun 3 2008 to Jun 3 2008
Practical Collection Skills for Difficult Debts - Jun 3 2008 to Jun 3 2008
Introduction to Company Accounts - Jun 3 2008 to Jun 3 2008
Management of Sundry Debtors for Local Authorities - Jun 3 2008 to Jun 3 2008
Enforcement4Utilities - Jun 4 2008 to Jun 4 2008
The Institute of Credit Management Wessex Branch - Summer Conference Tuesday 24th June - 9am - 4.30pm. The Rose Bowl, Southampton

For the full details on these and other events and to add your events to our database please go to our Up Coming Events Section

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New Articles
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From Sales Order to Cash to Reorder. New Business Professional Turns a Cost Center to a Profit Center

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A Selection from Last Week's Insolvency Notices
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Advertised Winding Up Petitions

Admiral Park Developments Limited
Briarwood Homes (Cumbria) Limited
Coolbusters Limited
Delta Blade Services Limited
Eastern Marine Services Limited
Finewood Contracts Ltd
Golden Eagle Limited
Jack Spaniels Limited
Kiwi Transport Limited
Malik Construction ( U K ) Limited
NCA Transport Limited
P.Yeatman Brickwork & Scaffolding Limited
Road Clothing Limited
Smith Transport Limited
Team Construction Management Limited
Ultimate Energy Plc
Windam Engineering Services Limited
Worldtime plc

Appointment of Administrators

Abbey Specialised Solutions Limited
Aquabella Group Plc International
Chevin Construction Limited
DMS Stainless Limited
Graphisign UK Limited
Ink Limited
MJA Construction Limited
Red Apple Dental Supplies Limited
Staff Finders UK Limited
W.K.B. Logistics Limited
Wards Electrical Contractors Limited

Notices of Meetings of Creditors (Section 98) Creditors Liquidation

Absolute Events Limited
Beale & Wright Engineering Limited
Care Builders (UK) Limited
Door-Tech Solutions Limited
Halloran Payne Associates Limited
Letts Lease Limited
Midland Art Bronze Limited
N & J Heggs Civil Engineering Limited
N. E. Robotics Limited
Phantom (Renovations) Limited
Phantom Crushers Limited
Red Resourcing Limited
Stoneyard (Construction) Limited
Storey Industrial Glazing Limited
Xenaria Limited
Yellow Communications Limited

Would you like to have ALL the Insolvency Notices delivered to your desktop every week by email? Email John Arnold for more information.


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International Credit Reports
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Reports are available in our International Credit Reports Section

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