Risk UK 10-08-2006 Credit risk wake up call as business failures keep on rising The total number of business failures so far this year stands at 9,538, 8.9 per cent more than in the first half of last year. Following the highest increase in… Sign in or Upgrade to Continue Reading This news article is over 10 days old. Subscribe today to access all articles with an annual subscription. Become a member Learn more Already a subscriber? Log in here