1,245 companies filed for insolvency before German local courts in October 2022. This represents a 17.9 percent increase year-over-year. But what does this trend mean? And what are the implications for the restructuring market in the current year?
Dr. Arno Haselhorst has been appointed to the positions of Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Chief Restructuring Officer (CRO) at the GG Group (Gebauer & Griller). As an experienced restructuring expert, he will thus support this global corporate group’s existing management team led by Eva…
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"Smart City is THE key to ensuring the long-term livability of our cities” – our Managing Partner Jürgen Germies is sure of that. In an interview with Germany’s public utility sector newspaper “Zeitung für kommunale Wirtschaft,” he explains what is now needed for the intelligent transformation of…
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Germany’s cities are failing to live up to the role which is required of them in relation to the climate transformation issue! This is one finding of our current Smart City Study, which is the largest survey of its kind in Germany. We list every municipality with a population of more than 30,000…
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In view of the climate transformation issue, municipal utilities’ traditional energy business will no longer be viable on a long-term basis – our Managing Partner Jürgen Germies is sure of this. There is thus an urgent need for new business models and a clear strategy in order to achieve a…