Cambridge Analytica: Will data scandal firm return from the dead? Our Senior Advisor, Nick Hood speaks to the BBC’s Technology Desk Editor, Leo Kelion. The article discusses the Cambridge Analytica scandal and the UK’s bankruptcy laws. Bankruptcy law Even if Emerdata and Firecrest are intended to carry out similar work to Cambridge Analytica, UK insolvency law prevents them simply walking
Opus, a national business advisory, restructuring, insolvency and exit management practice, continues its UK expansion plans with the acquisition of Hyde House, a merger and acquisition specialist based in Milton Keynes. This acquisition builds on the existing corporate finance team and brings further SME expertise and experience with particular focus on the manufacturing, engineering, software, IT & technology, wholesale, logistics & distribution, rental & hire
Business rescue, restructuring & insolvency practice, Opus Restructuring & Insolvency announced its office expansion into Birmingham last summer. Director, Gareth Wilcox looks back over the last quarter and the investment that is going into Birmingham. How has Opus Restructuring & Insolvency been settling into Birmingham? Well actually. Our new office location is working out well and the time has flown
Our Business Advisor, Nick Hood had the pleasure of being interviewed by Kimiko de Freytas-Tamura for an article in the New York Times about the current outsourcing model used to service public sector contracts in Britain. Looking primarily at the problems in the Care Home market, the article also considers the wider challenges with the outsourcing model including the recent Carillion
You SPIN me right round, baby, right round like a record, baby – Dead or Alive 1985 There you are – my early Christmas present to you, an earworm that hopefully drowns out Greg Lake , Slade, and Roy Wood and the usual suspects. I like a good Christmas tune, don’t get me wrong, but maybe just for Christmas Eve through
So the UK’s beleaguered retail sector is in the news again. The collapse of the Multiyork furniture chain and its associated business Feather and Black (“F&B”) has put a total of 573 jobs at risk. Being at risk of redundancy is never great but it always seems particularly harsh in the run up to Christmas. History repeats itself Multiyork’s range
