The March Quarter 2015 corporate insolvency statistics reflect a fall of 2.1% with respect to companies entering external administration, in comparison to the March 2014 quarter. Appointments for the March quarter totalled 1,971. The main industries affected were other business and personal services (683), Construction (353) and other industries (177).
Type of administration
Appointment Type | March Qtr 2015 | % Change March Qtr 2014 |
---|---|---|
Court liquidations | 495 | -17.9% |
Creditors’ voluntary liquidations | 1,010 | 8.0% |
Receiverships | 166 | -30.5% |
Voluntary administrations | 298 | 25.7% |
Total | 1,969 | -2.2% |
Number of external administration appointments by region
QLD – 409
% change from Mar 2014 -3.5%
NSW – 728
% change from Mar 2014 -0.1%
VIC – 522
% change from Mar 2014 -5.8%
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