According to the latest Insolvency Service figures for England and Wales published on 1st May 09, nearly 5000 companies went into liquidation in the first quarter of 2009. This figure is over 50% higher than the same quarter of 2008. Clearly the global recession together with the lack of available credit due to the credit crunch, is having a significant downward effect on business activity. Many analysts believe that the recession will continue...more
Company Voluntary Arrangements were introduced into the law in 1986. A Company Voluntary Arrangement allows a limited company to settle its debts with creditors over a fixed period of time, normally 3-5 years. Once the arrangement is completed, the creditors agree to write off any outstanding debt leaving the company to continue to trade debt free. On the face of it, a Company Voluntary Arrangement is beneficial for both the company and its...more
If you do not want to continue running your business or you think it is in difficulty and cannot continue to trade, then you need to get good information about your possible options. One area which you will need to consider is company liquidation. The purpose of this article is to explain in simple language what company liquidation is and when its use might be appropriate.Liquidation is simply the term used to describe the process of closing a company down. The company's trading is stopped and its assets are sold and turned into cash or "liquidated". There are different types of liquidation depending on whether the company to be closed is solvent or insolvent. There are two simple tests to see whether a business is solvent. The cash flow test and the balance sheet test. The cash flow test asks whether the company is able to pay its creditors as and when the debts fall due. If the answer is no, the company is insolvent. The balance sheet test asks if there are more assets than money owed to creditors. If the answer is no, then the business is insolvent. If the company to be closed is solvent the liquidation procedure to be used is called Members Voluntary Liquidation or MVL for...more
As the recession continues to bite, more and more businesses are finding it difficult to continue trading. However, very often these difficulties are not because customers have stopped buying completely. Rather, they are buying in reduced volumes and asking for lower prices. Facing these circumstances, many businesses could continue to trade if...more
To manage an effective risk management solution requires more than the calculation of VaR. Ultimately a successful risk management program requires the execution of an effective hedge. Technical analysis is a vital element of this strategy.Recent market reversals brought about by the Sub-Prime mortgage melt down is clearly a significant market...more
When considering a Forex trading system, the first and foremost thing to consider is proof of its profitability. Who would want to waste their time and money learning and implementing a strategy that only incurs losses? Trend Forex has been overwhelmingly proven to be immensely successful. How about CONSISTENTLY making over 3000 pips per month? How about NEVER having a losing month? Trend Forex has an exceptionally low drawdown of only 7.52%.http://www.forextradingea.org/trend-forex-2/ What does this mean for you?Trend Forex 2.0 is profitable, consistent and safe! I've already looked over the system instructions, glanced at the chart set ups and watched the instruction videos. I'm going to go over this in depth (and maybe even place some trades today), once I get finished with this post.With the attention this system has been getting over the past couple weeks, and the fact that some people are getting this early (like me), this product might not make it to public release. Therefore, do consider all aspects of this investment you are about to make, but do so speedily, as time is of the essense here.By virtue of the immense volume of trades made during a trading day in the foreign...more
Health leads generally relate to finding people who are interested in health insurance. Many people are searching for health insurance coverage, but are totally confused and overwhelmed by the choices and options. The best health leads generation...more
Getting mortgage leads is easy - converting them is the hard part. But it does not have to be that hard as long as you follow a plan of attack.The Internet provides a cheap and easy way to generate mortgage leads. You can either buy leads, or...more
It used to be very time consuming to generate sales leads for a business. But besides the time involved, the expense was even more concerning and could really limit the number of leads that you could generate. These days you can use the Internet to...more
Many people enter trading, whether it be stocks, options, commodities or other markets, after having been very successful in their primary occupation. Many of these new traders are perfectionists by nature and driven to be successful. This often...more
Beginning options traders often are confused about the organization of option chains. This paper covers the basic concepts surrounding which options are available at any given point in time, and how that may affect the options you trade.Equity...more
It is common to see web site banners or other advertisements similar to the title of this article, touting the benefits of options trades with probabilities of success of 85-90%. Technically, these trades indeed have a high probability of success,...more