London · Est. 2026

The City Brief

The City, through the law.

Topic

Restructuring

3 briefings touching on Restructuring.

Tuesday, 28 July 2026

Half-Year Numbers, Half-Trusted Data

Barclays and Croda open reporting season under parallel UK and US disclosure regimes, while the Insolvency Service records a fresh spike in compulsory liquidations on the same day the ONS quietly delays its own retail figures.

Monday, 27 July 2026

Put up, or shut up

Railpen walks away from IP Group as the takeover clock runs out, Johnson Matthey asks shareholders to bless a £1bn return of capital, and Aston Martin explains exactly where its new £550m loan sits in the group.

Thursday, 23 July 2026

The administrators are in

A 190-store homeware chain collapses into administration with a pre-pack on the table, the competition regulator sends a chilled-logistics merger to Phase 2, and a bank pays £38m for the cloud it could not see.

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