Insolvency Notices


Notice Type
Petitions to Wind Up (Companies)
Publication date
10/07/2020
Edition
The London Gazette
Notice ID
3591880
Notice Code
2450

In the High Court of Justice, Business and Property Courts of England & Wales

Insolvency and Companies Court (ChD) Court Number: CR-2018-001745

In the Matter of BEAUFORT ASSET CLEARING SERVICES LIMITED

(Company Number 06637499)

(in special administration)

(the "Company")

and in the Matter of the Insolvency Act 1986

and in the matter of the Investment Bank Special Administration Regulations 2011

On 1 March 2018, Russell Downs, Douglas Nigel Rackham and Dan Yoram Schwarzmann (the “Administrators”) of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, 7 More London Riverside, London, England, SE1 2RT were appointed as the joint special administrators of the Company pursuant to The Investment Bank Special Administration Regulations 2011.

The Administrators bring a petition to wind up the above-named Company, registration number 06637499, of 23 Austin Friars, London, England, EC2N 2QP, presented on 7 July 2020 and scheduled to be heard at the High Court of Justice, The Rolls Building, 7 Fetter Lane, London EC4A 1NL at a one-day hearing in a three-day window between 21 – 23 July 2020. The Administrators intend to request an adjournment of the hearing of the petition to a later date (anticipated to be in December 2020, subject to the Court’s listing availability). The petition will be heard at the same time, and adjourned to the same date, as an application pursuant to paragraph 79 of Schedule B1 to the Insolvency Act 1986 for the appointment of the Administrators to cease to have effect.

Any person intending to appear on the hearing of the petition (whether to support or oppose it) must give notice of their intention to do so to the Administrators or their solicitors in accordance with rule 7.14 of the Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 by no later than 4pm on 20 July 2020.

The Administrators may be contacted via their solicitors, Linklaters LLP, One Silk Street, London EC2Y 8HQ. (Ref: Conway / Colthurst) or by writing to hershil.amin@pwc.com .