Third-Party Actions Part Two: How Creditors Build Real Recovery Claims

In Part One, we explained what third-party actions are and why they matter in insolvency. This second part focuses on how creditors actually build those claims in practice.  When a company collapses and administrators take control, many creditors assume the outcome is already fixed. Statements are issued, updates become vague, and eventually the process feels…

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Third-Party Actions: The Hidden Path to Real Recovery

When a company funded by investors collapses, most investors assume that is the end of the story. The directors vanish, the administrators take over, and creditors are told to wait for a few pennies in the pound. But that is only half the story. The real opportunities for recovery often lie outside the company itself.…

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Ashbrookes Group Limited Update and Why Loan Note Holders Should Be Worried

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John Street: From “approval in principle” to refusal If you hold an Ashbrookes Group Limited or S2 John Street loan note, this update should set alarm bells ringing. The Sunderland student accommodation scheme that was marketed in spring 2025 as having secured “approval in principle” for planning has now been refused outright. Ashbrookes’ own update…

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The Security Trustee in Investments: 9 Red Flags to Watch

When investing in loan notes linked to schemes such as The 79th Group, High Street Group, or Platinum Assets, many investors were told the same story: don’t worry, your money is safe because a security trustee is in place. It sounds reassuring, like having a referee on the pitch to keep the game fair. But…

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