The total number of liquidations recorded for the three months ended April 2010 increased by 0,8% (from 1 087 to 1 096) compared with the three months ended April 2009.

The total number of liquidations recorded for April 2010 increased by 2,6% (from 349 to 358) compared with April 2009.

The total number of insolvencies for the first quarter of 2010 decreased by 14,2% (from 974 to 836) compared with the first quarter of 2009. The estimated number of insolvencies for March 2010 decreased by 23,4% (from 470 to 360) compared with March 2009.