North West Business Insider ArchiveApril 2008Like it or not, debt management and sub-prime finance businesses are an important part of the financial services economy in the North West, just as no-win no-fee accident claims processors and mobile phone resellers are. They might not grace the glossy brochures that Liverpool and Manchester's marketing gurus hand out at international investment events like MIPIM, but they employ a lot of people and, ironically, have created a lot of personal wealth. Rupert Cornford examines this phenomena, while the magazine also breaks bread with the region's highest profile chef - Paul Heathcote. Has the IVA had its day?|Two years ago it was all looking so good for personal insolvency companies making money out of the misfortune of others. The banks were on board, everyone was rolling in cash and share prices rocketed up. But then it all went wrong. Rupert Cornford reports. |The executive’s chef|Is Paul Heathcote a chef who’s got into business or an entrepreneur in the food business? The answer to this question could well influence the future gastronomic direction of the North West. Michael Taylor tucks in to find out. |Knowles accepts judgement|Neil Tague reports on property developer Tim Knowles, who has been disqualified as a company director. |OptionsMidlands Business Insider Advertising RatesThe calibre of advertisers in Midlands Business Insider speaks for itself. Whether promoting deal activity or selling internet services, the advertiser list reads like a... North West Business Insider Advertising RatesUnrivalled information. The quality of the editorial, original research and statistical data has helped position the Insider magazines as an unrivalled source of regional business... Wales Business Insider Advertising RatesUnrivaled information. The quality of the editorial, original research and statistical data has helped position the Insider magazines as an unrivalled source of regional business... Yorkshire Business Insider Advertising RatesUnrivalled information. The quality of the editorial, original research and statistical data has helped position the Insider magazines as an unrivalled source of regional business... Terms & ConditionsConditions of Acceptance of advertisements by Newsco Insider... Production DataProduction details for our Insider magazines, including advertisement sizes, file formats and mechanical and copy details.... Readership dataThe ABC audit verifies paid-for subscriptions, controlled free, combined paid-for and controlled, newstand and bulk circulation.... TestimonialsWhat our advertisers say about us...... |
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