James Hardie&#39;s Australian asbestos fund files for liquidation
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SYDNEY : A compensation fund for Australian asbestos victims of embattled James Hardie Industries NV said it was filing for liquidation, rejecting a last-minute multi-million dollar cash injection.
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Problems with computers lead the fire engine maker to file for bankruptcy protection.
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MORE than 20,000 workers and victims rallied across Australia today, pledging to force James Hardie Industries to meet its responsibilities to those suffering asbestos related diseases.
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The reorganization plan filed by WR Grace &amp; Co. in its Chapter 11 bankruptcy case includes a proposal to establish a trust to handle a variety of asbestos claims against the chemical manufacturer.
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Japan Tobacco Inc.&#39;s Canadian unit, JTI-Macdonald, filed for bankruptcy protection after the Quebec government sued it for C$1.
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Donald Trump&#39;s flagship casino business yesterday filed for bankruptcy as part of a financial restructuring aimed at easing $1.8bn (Â£1m) debt.
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ONE of Australia&#39;s biggest gold miners, Sons of Gwalia, has called in administrators after negotiations with its creditors collapsed.
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The ACTU, Unions NSW and asbestos groups have today signed a Heads of Agreement with former asbestos products manufacturer James Hardie for what is believed to be the largest personal injury settlement in Australia&#39;s history.
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SYDNEY (Dow Jones)--James Hardie Industries NV (JHX) said Monday it is willing to help the medical fund it established to pay victims of asbestos-related illnesses avert a liquidity crisis.
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A troubled asbestos-victims compensation fund will ask a court Thursday to appoint a liquidator after it rejected a bailout offer from embattled James Hardie Industries.
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Meredith Hellicar, chairman, and Peter Macdonald, chief executive of James Hardie Industries NV, speak on a teleconference from Sydney about the company&#39;s responsibilities to asbestos victims.
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An Australian hedge fund felled by its exposure to risky credit derivatives filed for bankruptcy protection in the United States, and liquidators on Thursday were assessing how much money, if any, would be returned to investors.
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PETER CAVE: The disgraced building products firm James Hardie has revealed softer first half profits as a result of costs related to an inquiry into its asbestos compensation fund.
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Australian building products group James Hardie has agreed to pay $1.1bn (Â£568m) to victims of asbestos-related diseases. The landmark deal could see thousands of people suffering from lung diseases - caused
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ELEANOR HALL: Talks aimed at finding a long term solution for James Hardie&#39;s asbestos victims are set to restart today. But there seems to be little hope that the sides will find agreement soon on meeting
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ELEANOR HALL: Talks began today between the former asbestos maker James Hardie, the ACTU and asbestos support groups aimed at reaching a deal to compensate thousands of future victims of the company&#39;s products.
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ABB yesterday tried to play down an appeals court setback that could derail its $1.2bn US asbestos liability settlement. Shares in the Swiss-Swedish engineering