Moves and Promotions — Week of 19 October, 2026

Moves and promotions at Cooper Associates, Albert Goodman, and more.

Insolvency Assistant Manager

Oury Clark (Slough)

Senior Manager - Restructuring

Kroll (London)

High Court blocks winding-up petitions despite undisputed construction debt

Court finds entire £39,329 debt was due and owing but restrains winding-up petition based on a substantial cross-claim from an unrelated project

MFS administrators investigate £1.3bn in unaccounted lender funds as creditor claims exceed £2.3bn

AlixPartners pursues £1.3bn claim against former director over alleged shortfall in lender funds, as questions surrounding loan recoveries and creditor distributions remain unresolved

Poundland in rescue talks as owners seek buyer

Creditors face losses as SOS Wholesale administration extended by a year

Thames Water wins majority support among key Class B creditors for recapitalisation

Buckingham’s unsecured creditor claims hit £300m

Surrey hotel and spa in historic country house bought out of administration listed at 8.25m

Upcoming events hosted by R3

Glens of Antrim Potatoes enters administration, 95 jobs affected

Administrators seek buyers for the business and its assets after refinancing and investment efforts fail