How investors can mitigate the impact of insolvencies during the 'winter of discontent'

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With many businesses headed towards a ‘winter of discontent,’ dealing with a combination of the after-effects of Covid-related disruption, supply chain issues, soaring inflation and labour shortages, we are undoubtedly going to see a continued rise in insolvencies over the coming months which will emerge in many different and often unpredictable forms.

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