The Association of Business Recovery Professionals suggests that unsecured creditors, on average, receive 1% of the debt due to them from a company that undertakes a pre-pack sale and 3% in cases in which a going concern sale is achieved.  Given such poor prospects, investment of time in identification and reduction of insolvency risk can pay dividends.

There are a number of warning signs of supply chain risk, and it is key that you are familiar with these: