On 4 May 2021 KPMG LLP sold its UK Restructuring business to Interpath Ltd (trading as Interpath Advisory), a newly-formed company which is backed by H.I.G. Europe, the European affiliate of H.I.G. Capital, LLC. The office holders mentioned below have transferred from KPMG to Interpath Advisory and remain in office. Further details of the sale are available on the KPMG website here.

Bedfords Limited – in Administration

Howard Smith and David Costley-Wood were appointed Joint Administrators of Bedfords Limited – in Administration (the ‘Company’) on 27 March 2019.

Statutory notices and reports

Notice of appointment 
Notice of appointment to creditors 
Notice to creditors to become opted-out creditor 
Notice to creditors to revoke decision to opt-out 
Joint Administrators’ Proposals 
Creditor's request for a physical meeting 
A creditors' guide to Administrators' fees 
Notice of deemed approval of Proposals 
1st Progress Report 
Notice of seeking a decision of creditors by correspondence 
Letter to Creditors - decision regarding extentsion 
Notice of seeking decision of creditors by deemed consent 
Notice of Extension 
2nd Progress Report 
AM10 - Notice of Administrators' porgress report 
3rd Progress Report 
Letter to creditors encl. final report 
Final Progress Report 
AM10 - Notice of Administrators' progress report 
AM22 - Notice of move from administration to CVL 

Howard Smith and David James Costley-Wood are authorised to act as insolvency practitioners by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales.

We are bound by the Insolvency Code of Ethics.

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