ICSM Business News: THE BIG SHORT – fears of the AI bubble bursting in 2026 with a market crash affecting all levels of business
By Harry Mottram: When America sneezes, Britain catches a cold, as the old saying goes. And so it was in 2000…
ICSM Construction Industry Insolvency News: director of collapsed firm ‘paid his mum £10m’ before the firm went bust
By Harry Mottram: A reoccurring action that takes place before a firm goes bust is that of sudden pay outs as…
ICSM Insolvency News: creditors left with unpaid invoices after funding for a local authority regeneration project in Glastonbury is paused with questions raised over the way its finances were handled
By Harry Mottram: A council backed project in Glastonbury jointly funded by Somerset Council and the Government through a deal with…
ICSM Retail Insolvency News: going for a pound – or not – as it appears that Poundland owes ‘millions’ putting the sale to Gordon Brothers in doubt
By Harry Mottram: The sale of Poundland for a pound by owners Pep&Co Group heralded in the business press has been…
ICSM Print Industry Insolvency News: South London Press folds, Shetland Times for sale as the Press Gazette charts the closure of scores of titles but Ian Carrotte says ‘there is hope’
By Harry Mottram: To paraphrase Bill Clinton’s famous quote, ‘It’s the internet stupid’. Ever since people could get their news and…
ICSM Rugby Insolvency News: It’s only a ‘matter of time’ before another top flight rugby club goes bust
By Harry Mottram: The majority of professional rugby clubs are in debt and technically insolvent and it’s only a ‘matter of…
ICSM Football Insolvency News: Caley Thistle’s CVA, Dumbarton’s rescue, Football Gov Bill set to ban ‘dodgy’ owners and Blackburn’s women’s team axed – and a list of clubs who have gone bust before
By Harry Mottram: The majority of professional football clubs in England and Scotland are technically insolvent. It’s one of the reasons…
ICSM Utilities Insolvency News: Energy firm goes bust; P&O in choppy waters after failing to publish accounts; and the drawn out death throws of Thames Water continue
By Harry Mottram: Older readers may recall the advertising campaign in the 1980s ‘Tell Sid’, extolling the virtues of buying shares…
ICSM Business Insolvency News: Trump’s tariffs will hit British exports to the USA as the UK takes a wait and see approach
By Harry Mottram: The world is coming to terms with the trade war that USA’s President Trump has launched since coming…
ICSM Sports Insolvency News: As premier league clubs file their accounts why professional football and rugby clubs are in debt
By Harry Mottram: If professional football clubs were treated like any other business most would go bust tomorrow as their loans…