Corporate Insolvency Appointments in 2016

The latest analysis of published corporate insolvency statistics for 2016 reveals that Begbies Traynor has retained its position as the UK’s leading business recovery practice with regard to total corporate insolvency appointments.

Throughout 2016, Begbies Traynor handled more than 1,300 new cases, including 782 creditors' voluntary liquidations and 83 company administrations; the most common types of formal insolvency procedure within the UK.

The research was undertaken using data provided by Dun & Bradstreet (comprising data sourced from Companies House, the London Gazette, the Edinburgh Gazette and the Belfast Gazette) as well as information from “Accountant in Bankruptcy” (official recorder of all corporate insolvency appointments in Scotland).