Joint Special Managers - Blair Nimmo, Jim Tucker and David Pike.
On 23 September 2019 the High Court appointed the Official Receiver as Liquidator of Thomas Cook Group Plc and certain of its subsidiaries.
Simultaneously, the Court has also appointed Special Managers to support the Official Receiver in carrying out its duties as Liquidator:
Appointment overview - Blair Nimmo, Jim Tucker and David Pike of KPMG LLP have been appointed Special Managers of TCCT Retail Limited, Thomas Cook Retail Limited, Travel & Financial Services Limited and Retail Travel Limited.
- Blair Nimmo, Jim Tucker and Mike Pink of KPMG LLP have been appointed as Special Managers of The Freedom Travel Group Limited and Future Travel Limited.
- David Pike, Mike Pink and Ben Leith of KPMG LLP were appointed as Special Managers of Thomas Cook Aircraft Engineering Limited.
Following his resignation from KPMG, Ben Leith has ceased to be a Special Manager of Thomas Cook Aircraft Engineering Limited with effect from 29 May 2020. Dave Pike and Mike Pink remain in office as Special Managers of Thomas Cook Aircraft Engineering Limited.
At the same time, AlixPartners have been appointed as Special Managers to a number of other Thomas Cook Group companies.
As a result of the liquidation, the Group, including the retail business, is being immediately wound down. Retail stores have been closed with immediate effect.
The Official Receiver's Notice to Creditors and Report to Creditors and Contributories
By the order of the court, the Official Receiver has made available the notice and report on the Thomas Cook Companies placed into liquidation on 23rd September 2019:
Official Receiver's notice to creditors
Thomas Cook creditor information sheet
Thomas Cook report to creditors
Currency conversion rates notice
This documentation will not be sent to Creditors and Contributories by post or email.
Links to company specific websites:TCCT Retail LimitedRetail Travel LimitedTravel and Financial Services LimitedFuture Travel LimitedThe Freedom Travel Group LimitedThomas Cook Aircraft Engineering LimitedFurther informationPlease note if you are a customer of Thomas Cook Group PLC please visit the dedicated Civil Aviation Authority website on
www.thomascook.caa.co.uk or call 0300 303 2800 (if calling from the UK) and
+44 1753 330 330
(if calling from outside the UK).
A call centre has been set up to help assist with any initial enquiries from employees:
UK Freephone number: 0800 923 5001Overseas: 020 3813 3269If you are trying to call from overseas and are not sure if this number will be included as part of your 'free minutes' included within your call package, please contact the below email address to request a call back and kindly include your name and contact number. A member of the call centre will call you back as soon as possible.
We have set up dedicated email addresses for any queries to be submitted:
Employees:
TCemployees@kpmg.co.ukLandlords:
TClandlords@kpmg.co.ukCustomers:
TCcustomers@kpmg.co.ukTrade creditors:
TCtradecreditors@kpmg.co.ukInterested parties:
TCinterestedparties@kpmg.co.ukWe will endeavour to respond to these enquiries as soon as possible.
Employee guidance can be found by following the link below:
www.gov.uk/your-rights-if-your-employer-is-insolventFurther helpful links
www.abtalifeline.org.uk