1.  Directors of insolvent companies often ignore demands for payment.

2.  -- Insolvent companies will not be eligible for new loans.

3.  For example, some banks are reported to be quietly lending even more money to apparently insolvent companies that have been long-time customers.

4.  In Thailand, Prime Minister Chuan Leekpai is pushing for a bankruptcy law that would allow the government to begin weeding out insolvent companies.

5.  Over the past month, the Korean government has moved to close insolvent Korean companies, overhaul the banking industry and open Korean firms to foreign ownership.

6.  Over the past month, the Korean government has moved to close insolvent Korean companies, overhaul the banking sector and open Korean firms to foreign ownership.

7.  Peregrine failed amid millions of dollars of loans to largely insolvent Asian companies.

8.  Peregrine sank this month under the weight of hundreds of millions of dollars in loans to largely insolvent Asian companies.

9.  Recently, the Korean government has moved to bolster the economy by closing insolvent Korean companies, overhauling the banking industry and opening Korean firms to foreign ownership.

10.  Ramsey said the insolvent company was a maker of cooking utensils and automotive parts.