Last rites for Worldspreads

Spread betting firm Worldspreads, which called in the administrators on March 19th after finding a big hole in its accounts, said a receiver has now been appointed to wind up the company.

Spread betting firm Worldspreads, which called in the administrators on March 19th after finding a big hole in its accounts, said a receiver has now been appointed to wind up the company.

It is not anticipated that there will be any return to the company's shareholders following the appointment of the receiver.

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