John Risley is one of Atlantic Canada’s most high-profile business figures, known for building and investing in companies across seafood, energy and finance. (Credit: Keith Gosse/The Telegram files) ...

John Risley’s CFFI Ventures Inc. will remain under court protection after a judge approved an extension of a stay of proceedings, but raised questions about the company’s value and $1.4-billion debt.

John Risley’s CFFI Ventures Inc. is moving through a court-supervised restructuring that could transfer control of its assets to its largest creditor as it faces more than $1.4 billion in debt and ...

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John Risley co-founded Clearwater Fine Foods Inc., which was sold for $1 billion, and Columbus International Inc., a Caribbean communications company that sold for US$1.85 billion in 2014. (Credit: ...

A longtime business associate of seafood magnate John Risley is mounting a legal challenge to a proposal potentially worth more than $1.7 billion that would see a New York investment company take over ...

For decades, John Risley seemed unstoppable. The Nova Scotia entrepreneur struck it rich off a seafood business, repeated his luck with a fish oil company, then made out like a bandit selling a cable ...

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ST. JOHN'S — An Atlantic Canadian investment firm run by seafood magnate John Risley is facing a multimillion-dollar lawsuit and a change in ownership as the business owes more than US$776 million, ...