Key findings: P0043 - Statistics of Liquidations and insolvencies, October 2016

The total number of liquidations decreased by 5,6% (11 fewer cases) in October 2016 compared with October 2015. The number of liquidations increased by 3,1% in the three months ended October 2016 compared with the three months ended October 2015.

The estimated number of insolvencies increased by 3,4% in September 2016 compared with September 2015. A 4,6% increase was estimated between the third quarter of 2015 and the third quarter of 2016. There was an increase of 3,0% in the first nine months of 2016 compared with the first nine months of 2015.