Regulator to hit Silentnight owner with contribution notice - reports

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The Pensions Regulator is preparing to issue a contribution notice against HIG Europe over its acquisition of Silentnight through a pre-pack administration, according to reports.

Sky News reports that last month the watchdog informed HIG, a private equity firm which acquired the bed manufacturer in 2011, that it would not be issuing a financial support direction. But the...

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