Pocklington's holding company forced into bankruptcy

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Pocklington Financial Corp, the main holding company of Edmonton entrepreneur Peter Pocklington, was forced into bankruptcy, giving way for creditors to collect debts. Government-owned Alberta Treasury Branches (ATB) is positioned to collect a maximum of C$56 million in debts from Pocklington, while other creditors are collecting C$14 million. Meanwhile, the entrepreneur is planning to challenge the legal status of ATB.

Organizational history, Financial Services, Finance and Insurance, Pocklington Financial Corp.

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TSX Venture Exchange rebounds as financings close in on $1-billion

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TSX Venture Exchange posted financings worth nearly 1 billion Canadian dollars during the first seven months of 2003. This was a rise of 8.6% from the same 2002 period.

Financial management, Security and Commodity Services, Securities & Commodities Services, Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities, Finance, Stock-exchange, Stock exchanges, Securities industry, Company financing, TSX Venture Exchange Inc.

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