Sydney Investment House in provisional liquidation

The last of eight companies within the sydney Investment House Group, alleged to have operated an unregistered managed investment scheme, have been placed in provisional liquidation. The New South Wales Supreme Court yesterday appointed Quentin Olde of Taylor Woodings as provisional liquidator to Sydney Investment House (Newcastle) Pty Ltd , following an application by the…

$400 million NSW building company collapses

The firm had a portfolio worth more than $400 million, ranging from luxury apartments and affordable housing to retail projects, but on Friday formally went into liquidation, according to documents filed with ASIC. Creditors have been told to submit their debts or claims by August 5. Stevens Construction has collapsed two months after going into…

Hudson’s Bay receives court approval for revised liquidation plan, excludes six locations

Hudson’s Bay Company began liquidation sales on Monday, while temporarily excluding six stores from the initial process. Hudson’s Bay receives court approval for revised liquidation plan, excludes 6 locations. – Hudson’s Bay The Canadian retailer received court approval on Friday to move forward with a revised liquidation plan as part of its ongoing Companies’ Creditors…

Railroad Transport placed in voluntary liquidation

Kilburn-based Railroad Transport has been placed in voluntary liquidation with more than 100 staff around Australia made redundant. Liquidator Tarquin Koch said the amount owed to them would be “north of $2.1 million”, but employee entitlements are covered under the federal Fair Entitlements Guarantee Scheme. Although the company made slight losses on annual revenues of…

Veteran builder Stokes Wheeler collapses owing $20m

A Queensland building company has gone into liquidation owing about $20 million to creditors, many of which are unlikely to recover the full extent of their losses. Veteran construction company Stokes Wheeler had four projects under construction on the gold coast whose contracts have now been cancelled. The largest project, a block of 40 apartments…