Feasting on Maxwell's corpse
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A British Parliamentary report criticizes law firms and accounting firms for fees which may exceed 15% of the total $655 million pounds sterling that Maxwell is accused of diverting. It suggests that a US-style Chapter 11 trustee be appointed to save pensioners further losses from such fees.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
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Protecting your pension: the Maxwell fraud should prompt changes in Britain's pension laws, but no official compensation
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Great Britain's Occupational Pensions Board does not plan to pay victims of publishing mogul Robert Maxwell's fraud. Attempts to locate the money or use tax funds to pay the pensioners should be made. Controversial new pension law proposals are discussed.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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From beyond the grave
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Great Britain's Parliament agreed to provide funds for the pensions of former employees of Robert Maxwell while the Department of Trade and Industry investigation into the pension fraud continues. Maxwell used pension funds to secure loans.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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