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Editor John Arnold - E-mail: jarnold@creditman.co.uk This week's issue of the Business Credit News UK is brought to you in association with the Institute of Credit Management (ICM) 
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Telephone 01780 722903 or email newmembers@icm.org.uk ================== Current News ================== - USA - April consumer bankruptcy filings increase nearly 48 per cent over previous year - The Arran Brewery Company Limited - In Administration - Global Security Management Limited - In Administration - Begbies Traynor Group Adds to Regional Strength with Fanshawe Lofts Acquisition - United Utilities to offer extended payment network - New Managing Director of Intrum Justitia in Norway - Quarterly Mortgage and Landlord Possession Statistics - Provisional liquidator appointed to business publisher - PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP appointed administrator to Au Naturale stores - Fabric Warehouse in Administration - Rock group plc appoints administrators - Begbies Traynor adds to Cardiff strength with Dewey & Co Corporate Recovery and Insolvency Business acquisition - First quarter 2008: Euler Hermes announces 5.4% turnover growth and €74.4 million operational profit - Surge Of Defaults This Year Already Exceeds Last Two Full-Year Totals, Article Says - ITEM Club comment on UK interest rates decision - Super Aguri Formula 1 Team – In administration - ABFA launch industry risk - The recruitment industry e-learning course - Not even the credit crunch can overshadow the spectre of regulation and corporate governance, says Ernst & Young survey - How will the UK’s current account deficit be resolved? - UK business resilient as eurozone struggles to stave off credit crunch - WPP Group 'BBB+' Ratings On CreditWatch Negative On Interest In Buying Taylor Nelson Sofres - Insolvency Service Q1 figures 'hide true extent of UK's debt problems' - Company Administrations Rocket - Coltrane CLO plc assets auctioned by receivers - Credit crunch helps feed first increase in personal insolvencies since 2006 - Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic Community Football Club Ltd: Statement - USA - The EUCI 6th Annual Credit and Collections Conference for Utilities, June 3-4, 2008 - Celent ranks Algorithmics as leader for Basel II credit risk management solutions - Europe Nonfinancials Dethroned From Top Rating, Article Says To read the complete story on these and to submit your news items please go to the News Section ================== Up Coming Events ================== Practical Collection Skills for Difficult Debts - May 13 2008 to May 13 2008 Financial Analysis - May 13 2008 to May 13 2008 Credit Management for Professional Services - May 13 2008 to May 13 2008 Institute of Credit Management of South Africa, 2008 National Credit Indaba - May 13 2008 to May 14 2008 Scottish Legal Debt Recovery - May 14 2008 to May 14 2008 The Credit Show 2008 - May 14 2008 to May 15 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 Events Section ================== New Links ================== International Receivable Management Services http://www.irms.com.pk/ Finder Monkey http://www.findermonkey.co.uk/ Please visit our Links Directory ================== A Selection from Last Week's Insolvency Notices ================== Advertised Winding Up Petitions C P Logistics LimitedColplan Limited Farnworth Express Limited Southview Scaffolding and Plant Limited Tim Howard Engineering Ltd Turner’s Logistics Ltd Woodlark Farming Limited Appointment of Administrators Cumbria Vehicle Rentals (UK) LimitedFarmet Engineering Limited Kingsview Construction Limited Polyval Plc T. N. Green (Poultry) Limited Vision-News Limited Westcal Engineering Limited Notices of Meetings of Creditors (Section 98) Creditors Liquidation Ashcroft Employment Services LimitedChina Excelsior Limited Euro Steel Boards Limited Insideout London Limited Plant Nation Limited Platinum Construction Limited Unibox International Limited William Drywall Limited Windbank Limited Would you like to have ALL the Insolvency Notices delivered to your desktop every week by email? Email John Arnold for more information. ================== Debt Management Collection & Recovery - 2008. An analysis of the consumer and commercial debt management industry in the UK ================== The widely acclaimed Debt Survey 2004 has now been updated for 2008. There are three versions available - the most detailed of which contains 176 pages.
The report provides detailed information on the 'household debt problem' and forecasts the effect that this will have in the medium term, both on individual bankruptcy levels and corporate insolvency. Key evidence from the report shows:
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