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Jul 11
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Successful Business Rescue in the Electrical Construction Sector

By Sandra Beswick | business rescue, Case Study, turnaround management

Business Rescue Proceedings explained The New Companies Act of 2008, Chapter 6 (Business Rescue) became effective on 1 May 2011. Companies which are financially distressed and need to be rehabilitated…

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May 09
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business rescue, family business, financial distress, business turnaround

How Can Business Rescue Protect the Family Business Legacy?

By Sandra Beswick | business rescue

What happens if a family-owned business is in financial distress? When insolvency threatens, can the family legacy be preserved and their interests protected? Business rescue practitioners face a complex challenge when…

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Oct 25
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Corruption Versus Ethics in the Private Sector

By Sandra Beswick | business rescue, turnaround management

“Power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely”. Lord John Acton 1834-1902 In the history books of the future, corruption will probably be the defining feature of South Africa’s political life…

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Sep 27
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Rescuing Jobs through Business Rescue

By Sandra Beswick | business rescue

By Sandra Beswick Business rescue has gained an undeserved reputation in recent years for forcing companies into liquidation, leaving the directors with their hands tied and causing great losses for…

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Apr 07
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Business Rescue Practitioner Friend or Foe?

By Sandra Beswick | business relief, business rescue, turnaround management

Business Rescue Practitioner friend of Foe? This article was prompted by my observations of the varying attitudes displayed by affected parties towards me depending on the progression of the business…

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May 04
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Business Rescue – Positives

By Sandra Beswick | business relief, business rescue

Business Rescue – Positives Background Chapter 6 of the Companies Act no 170 of 2008 deals with business rescue and was promulgated in 2011 similar to Chapter 11 in the…

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Apr 08
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Business Rescue Statistics

By Sandra Beswick | business rescue

Recent Statistics published by Finweek 21st May 2014 What kind of companies generally end up in a Business Rescue Operation? At the top of the list are Private Companies (Pty),…

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Apr 08
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Financial Distress

By Sandra Beswick | business relief, business rescue

Primary Cause and Reason Companies Face Financial Distress The main factor behind a business facing financial distress is Management. This is true of nearly all the business rescue operations we…

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Apr 08
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Definitions of Chapter 6 of the Companies’ Act 2008

By Sandra Beswick | business rescue

Definitions of Chapter 6 of the Companies’ Act 2008 Business Rescue Business Rescue means the plans and steps taken to rescue and rehabilitate a company that is financially distressed by:…

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Apr 08
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Business Rescue is not for Sissies

By Sandra Beswick | business relief, business rescue

Business Rescue is not for Sissies Chapter 6 (Business Rescue) of the New Companies Act of 2008 which became effective on 1 May 2011 is the rehabilitation of a financially…

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