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Time's up for 'zombie' German firms as insolvency waiver expires | WSAU News/Talk 550 AM · 99.9 FM


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By Paul Carrel and Andreas Rinke
BERLIN (Reuters) – The reprieve is over. A year-long waiver on insolvency filings has ended in Germany and there are already signs that bankruptcies are starting to pick up in Europe’s largest economy.
Germany introduced the waiver last March, when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, part of a package of measures aimed at supporting businesses but which gave rise to the charge that the government was simply propping up “zombie companies” with no future.
Insolvencies duly fell. But since October, Berlin has phased out the waiver. This year only firms awaiting state aid provided since November were exempt from filing – until now. Monday is the first business day that exemption no longer applies. ....

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Time's up for 'zombie' German firms as insolvency waiver expires


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By Paul Carrel and Andreas Rinke
BERLIN, May 3 (Reuters) - The reprieve is over. A year-long waiver on insolvency filings has ended in Germany and there are already signs that bankruptcies are starting to pick up in Europe s largest economy.
Germany introduced the waiver last March, when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, part of a package of measures aimed at supporting businesses but which gave rise to the charge that the government was simply propping up zombie companies with no future. ....

Joseph Schumpeter , Gravenbrucher Kreis , Paul Carrel , Holger Schmieding , Lucas Floether , Toby Chopra , Carsten Linnemann , Rene Wagner , Johannes Fechner , Andreas Rinke , Berenberg Bank , European Union , Statistics Office , Patrik Ludwig Hantzsch , Federal Statistics Office , Social Democrat , பால் கேரல் , ஹோல்கர் ஸ்ச்சிமீேதிங் , டோபி சோப்ரா , ரெனே வாக்னர் , ஆண்ட்ரியாஸ் றிங்கே , ஐரோப்பிய தொழிற்சங்கம் , புள்ளிவிவரங்கள் அலுவலகம் , கூட்டாட்சியின் புள்ளிவிவரங்கள் அலுவலகம் , சமூக ஜனநாயகவாதி ,