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24/05/2013
KordaMentha has further enhanced its forensic practice with Mark Bryant joining our Forensic Team in Sydney as a Senior Consultant. He brings with him a wealth of experience in commercial disputes. Mark is the latest in a number of recent additions to boost KordaMentha Forensic capabilities across Australia and the Asia Pacific, and cement our position as the
pre-eminent forensic accounting practice in the region....read more |
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15/05/2013
On 8 May 2013, the Institute of Finance Professionals New Zealand Inc (INFINZ) awards annual dinner was held in Auckland, where KordaMentha New Zealand was awarded 'best Independent Report of the Year'...read more |
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13/05/2013
We are pleased to announce that Cassandra Mathews has recently become qualified as a Registered Liquidator, adding to KordaMentha’s Sydney office appointment takers. Learn more about Cass...read more |
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07/05/2013
We are pleased to announce that our leading Singapore practice will relocate to 16 Collyer Quay #30-01, Singapore from 8 May 2013....read more |
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21/03/2013
On March 9, Berrick Wilson, as part of the KordaMentha team, joined 41 other cyclists as they embarked on an extraordinary journey, seeking to conquer Victoria's seven highest peaks in a mere seven days, to help raise money for children's charities....read more |
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26/02/2013
Mark Korda and Janna Robertson were today appointed receivers and managers of a small number of Becton holding companies, but there is no impact on the Becton operating companies involved in construction, development and retirement businesses....read more |
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31/01/2013
Bell Bay and Tarpeena softwood sawmills purchased from Receiver, KordaMentha. New Forests announced today the completion of the purchase of the assets of Gunns Timber Products from the Receiver, KordaMentha. The transaction includes the softwood sawmills in Bell Bay, Tasmania and Tarpeena, South Australia...read more |
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20/12/2012
New Forests Pty Limited ("New Forests") announced today that it has completed an agreement to purchase Gunns' sawmilling, sales and distribution business from the Receiver, KordaMentha....read more |
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04/12/2012
In recognition of the Chain Reaction Foundation’s fundraising and charitable contribution to the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute, KordaMentha Partner Berrick Wilson, has been bestowed as a Life Governor of the Institute. Chain Reaction was awarded the honour at the Institute’s Christmas Cocktail Party on 3 December 2012....read more |
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30/11/2012
Today, after a long and extensive process, the Receivers from KordaMentha have secured final settlement with Pengxin New Zealand Farm Group Limited for the Crafar Farms....read more |
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25/09/2012
Mr Mark Korda and Mr Bryan Webster of KordaMentha were today appointed Receivers and Managers of Gunns Limited and its wholly owned subsidiaries (Gunns) (ASX: GNS). This follows the appointment of Voluntary Administrators to the Gunns group of companies. The role of Receivers and Managers is to manage the Group's affairs, including the ability to continue to trade the business as a going concern and to preserve the value of the assets while a sale process is conducted....read more |
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18/09/2012
David Ferrier and Paul Curby are the latest in a number of recent additions to boost KordaMentha Forensic’s Accounting, Investigation, Technology and Data Analytics capabilities as the preeminent forensic accounting practice in the region....read more |
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24/08/2012
We are proud to congratulate Mahé Drysdale on his success at the London Olympics, winning gold in the single sculls. Mahé joined KordaMentha in Auckland during his university days and he continued to work for us full time until the call came from New Zealand rowing to join their elite training squad....read more |
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11/07/2012
The parent group of shareholding companies that own HireQuip have been placed in receivership by their financiers, their receiver Brendon Gibson of KordaMentha said today. Mr Gibson said the nationwide HireQuip operating businesses are not affected by the receivership. HireQuip will continue to operate as usual while the company is prepared for sale as a going concern....read more |
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06/07/2012
KordaMentha Forensic, one of the largest forensic practices in Australia, announced today they are now a Relativity Premium Hosting Partner. Relativity is a web-based review platform that is highly scalable and customisable and that incorporates a comprehensive set of text analytics capabilities including computer-assisted review....read more |
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21/05/2012
All stores continue to operate. Mr Bryan Webster and Ms Leanne Chesser of KordaMentha were today appointed voluntary administrators of Retravision Southern Limited ("RVS"). RVS acts as the buying and marketing licensor for retailers of electrical goods operating under the Retravision brand in Victoria, Southern New South Wales and Tasmania....read more |
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15/05/12
On Wednesday 10 May, the Institute of Finance Professionals New Zealand Inc (INFINZ) Awards annual dinner was held in Auckland, attended by of 750 people from the business community. KordaMentha New Zealand was awarded 'best independent report of the year' for its report on BayWA's takeover offer for Turners and Growers...read more |
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20/04/2012
After an extensive process, the receivers of the Crafar farms, Brendon Gibson and Michael Stiassny of KordaMentha, are pleased with the OIO recommendation and the Government's consent today to the sale to Pengxin International Group Limited....read more |
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28/03/2012
The 2012 Chain Reaction Challenge set a new fundraising record with over $2.8 million raised from its Victorian, NSW and Queensland events. Chain Reaction raises money for sick children by challenging senior executives who have a passion for cycling and an awareness of their corporate and social responsibilities, to ride a 1,000 plus kilometre course in 7 days....read more |
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23/03/2012
KordaMentha has further enhanced its forensics practice with David Van Homrigh and Brian Wood coming on board to head up our Forensics team in Brisbane. These additions boost KordaMentha’s forensic accounting, forensic IT and e-Discovery capabilities to service the increasing levels of litigation and investigation in the important Queensland market, and across Australia and the Asia Pacific....read more |
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06/03/12
Forensics Executive Director, Rob Cockerell, is a licensed investigator with more than 30 years' experience in the investigation of complex crimes and the management of fraud prevention and detection. Rob recently spoke with Rafael Epstein on the 774 ABC Drive program on interview techniques and how to identify indicators of deception....read more |
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23/02/2012
Following the success of last year’s Chain Reaction Challenge which raised a record $1.7 million for children’s charities, KordaMentha Partner and founder of Chain Reaction, Berrick Wilson, is again preparing for the ultimate corporate bike challenge with the Victorian leg kicking off on the 10th of March....read more |
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17/02/2012
Mark Korda and John Park of KordaMentha were today appointed by the Director of the Strategic Aviation Group as Voluntary Administrators. The group consists of seven companies including Air Australia, Strategic Engineering Australia and Strategic Aviation Charter (‘Air Australia’) (‘the Group’)....read more |
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15/02/2012
The Receivers will await the response of the OIO and the Ministers to the High Court decision today to ask them to reconsider the application. "The agreement with Pengxin remains on foot and we await the response from the OIO and the Ministers in light of the High Court decision today" said Brendon Gibson of KordaMentha....read more |
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02/02/2012
The Receivers have agreed to a further extension to the unconditional date to 7 February as Pengxin continues to finalise its OIO consent conditions. |
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31/01/2012
The receivers have agreed to extend the unconditional date to 2 February for the purchase of Crafar Farms, to allow Pengxin International Group to deal with some final matters in its OIO approval. |
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20/01/2012
KordaMentha has further boosted its Forensics practice through the appointment of the highly regarded Glen Unicomb to the Australian practice. The addition boosts KordaMentha's investigation, fraud risk management and regulatory compliance capabilities to service public and private sector clients....read more |
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22/12/2011
Pengxin International Group have until 31 January 2012 to declare the agreement to purchase the Crafar farms unconditional. Receivers to the Crafar farms today confirmed this final deadline....read more |
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08/12/2011
KordaMentha has further boosted its forensics practice with the appointment of two senior staff in the firm's Perth office. This make KordaMentha a national provider of forensic accounting, investigation and forensic technology services and the first real alternative to the 'Big 4' accounting firms for such services in the growing Perth market....read more |
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26/09/2011
Receivers to the Crafar farms today declined the conditional offer of $171.5 million for the 16 Crafar dairy farms, from a group headed by Sir Michael Fay.
"As we have said previously, following the comprehensive sales campaign run last year we have accepted an offer from Pengxin International Group Limited which was by far the best offer at that time and remains so today," said Bredon Gibson of KordaMentha....read more |
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22/09/2011
KordaMentha has further boosted its Forensics practice through the appointment of the highly regarded Matthew Fleming to the Singapore practice. The addition boosts KordaMentha's investigation and fraud risk management capabilities to service Asia Pacific....read more |
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20/09/2011
Receivers to the Crafar farms today received a new bid for all 16 Crafar dairy farms, from a group headed by Sir Michael Fay, at the same time it was reported in the media (mid-afternoon). We are considering this offer which remains well below that of the purchaser, Pengxin Internal Group Limited...read more |
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13/09/2011
KordaMentha aims to continuously improve our operations by seeking innovative solutions to maxmise our productivity, expertise and knowledge. Recently, KordaMentha was the first business in Australia to implement Microsoft Lync 2010, a unified communications platform that has boosted productivity and enhanced collaboration....read more |
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02/09/2011
KordaMentha today announced a final payment for former employees of Ansett, bringing an end to the airline's administration. The former employees of the Ansett Group received another $5.3 million this week. This brought the average payment to 96 cents in the dollar of their entitlements....read more |
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08/06/2011
Partners at KordaMentha will search for a new developer for Flinders Plaza Shopping Centre in Townsville following their appointment as Receivers and Managers to the company controlling the site....read more |
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15/05/2011
This year’s Chain Reaction Challenge, which took place last week, has set a new event record by raising over $1.7 million for charity. Chain Reaction is the Ultimate Corporate Bike Challenge that raises money for sick children by challenging senior executives who have a passion for cycling and an awareness of their corporate and social responsibilities, to ride a 1,000 plus kilometre course in seven days....read more |
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14/04/2011
Receivers to the Crafar farms have confirmed that the purchaser, Pengxin International Group Limited, through its wholly owned subsidiary Milk New Zealand Holding Limited, has now submitted its application for the approval of the Overseas Investment Office (OIO)....read more |
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08/04/2011
The Administrators to the Griffin Energy Group Pty Ltd have agreed terms with Japanese buyers for the sale of the Griffin Power entities which own two coal-fired power stations in Western Australia. The sale of Bluewaters 1 and Bluewaters 2 at Collie, 200 km south of Perth, is in two parts to subsidiaries of The Kansai Electric Power Company Inc and Sumitomo Corporation....read more |
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23/03/2011
The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Conference 2011 is a dynamic two day forum which will consider challenges and opportunities for international dispute resolution practices driven by reform and regional investment....read more |
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17/03/2011
Michael Stiassny and Brendon Gibson of KordaMentha, the Receivers of Herbert Insurance Group Ltd (In Receivership and In Liquidation), are pleased to announce that Aon New Zealand has taken over the company’s client base....read more |
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18/01/2011
Mr Craig Shepard and Mr John Park were today appointed Voluntary Administrators' of: Frigrite Refrigeration Pty Limited and Frigrite Refrigerations (QLD) Pty Limited; both subsidiaries of Frigrite Limited (ASX:FRR) ('Frigrite')....read more |
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11/01/2011
Mark Mentha and Cliff Rocke of KordaMentha were today appointed Receivers and Managers of the $500 million Raine Square development in central Perth. The receivers immediately moved onto site to complete the construction, management, leasing and sale of the landmark project....read more |
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16/12/2010
Mark Mentha and Mark Korda of KordaMentha were today appointed Receivers and Manager of the developer of The Oracle towers at Broadbeach on the Gold Coast. The $850 million development is one of the largest of its in Australia,...read more |
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15/10/2010
Craig Shepard and Mark Korda of KordaMentha have been appointed Receivers and Managers of Australian Property Custodian Holdings Ltd (ACN 095 474 436) as responsible entity for the Prime Retirement and Aged Care Property Trust (PTN); and the following 100% owned subsidiaries:...read more |
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06/09/2010
Bryan Webster, Mark Korda and Mark Mentha of KordaMentha were today appointed Receivers and Managers of the Willmott Forests Limited ('Willmott Forests') group of companies.
Willmott Forests has raised approximately $400 million of MIS investments from approximately 8,000 grower investors and currently manages in excess of 50,000 hectares of radiata pine, silky oak and she-oak plantations across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland and the Northern Territory....read more |
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23/08/2010
The Receivers and Managers of the Reflections Group, one of Australia's largest contract cleaning businesses, have begun a program to transfer employees to other cleaning companies....read more |
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13/08/2010
The Receivers and Managers of Bidgee Finance Limited today announced a first distribution to debenture holders of the Mildura-based rural finance company.
Craig Shepard and Mark Korda of KordaMentha were appointed Receivers and Managers of Bidgee Finance on 25 November 2008. Mr Shepard said: "Since our appointment we have paid all employee entitlements and approximately $52 million owed to the bank....read more |
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12/08/2010
The Reflections Group, one of Australia's largest contract cleaning businesses, has been advertised for sale.
Receivers and Managers Mark Korda and Andrew Malarkey tomorrow begin advertising for expressions of interest to acquire or recapitalise the Group....read more |
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01/07/2010
Australia's largest tomato processor, the Echuca-based Cedenco Australia, has been sold to a Japanese food manufacturer after nearly eight months in receivership.
The company maintained normal production during the receivership and the sale will result in creditors being paid in full, said KordaMentha Partner Craig Shepard....read more |
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01/07/2010
Michael Stiassny and Brendon Gibson of KordaMentha have been appointed as receivers of Lighter Quay Hotel Management – the company involved with the five-star Westin Hotel complex in Auckland's Lighter Quay.
The receivership is the result of failed negotiations between Lighter Quay Hotel Management and its creditors (including room owners who lease the hotel rooms to Lighter Quay Hotel Management)....read more |
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30/06/2010
International fine art auction house Bonhams has completed the sale of the Owston Collection, raising $12.1 million.
The two-day sale was entrusted to Bonhams by Adelaide chartered accountants, Stephen Duncan and Chris Powell of KordaMentha, as joint Receivers and Managers of Owston Nominees No.2 Pty Ltd....read more |
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29/06/2010
The Receivers of Cedenco Foods today announced they have signed an agreement for the sale of Cedenco Foods to Japanese food group Imanaka Limited. The business will be sold as a going concern and the Receivers are delighted to be able to advise employees, the large seasonal workforce, customers, growers and suppliers that the prospective purchaser intends to continue operating Cedenco Foods in Gisborne and Hawkes Bay....read more |
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09/06/2010
Receivers and Managers, KordaMentha, announced today that they have entered into an agreement with New York Stock Exchange listed Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (GWI) for the sale of all of the assets of FreightLink, the owner and operator of the Adelaide to Darwin railway.
"In a competitive sale process conducted by UBS, GWI was selected as the preferred bidder, placing FreightLink in the hands of an experience rail operator," Receiver and Manager and KordaMentha Partner, Martin Madden, said....read more |
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21/05/2010
Receivers have announced today they have signed conditional Sale and Purcahse agreements with UBNZ Funds Management Ltd (UBNZFML) for the Crafar Farms portfolio of 16 farms. The Agreements are conditional on Overseas Investment Office (010) consent....read more |
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10/05/2010
Transurban and KordaMentha, the receiver for the Lane Cove Tunnel, today announced they have reached an agreement that will see Transurban acquire Sydney's Lane Cove Tunnel for $630.5 million....read more |
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18/02/2010
KordaMentha has further boosted its forensics practice by taking on 10 new staff, including three partners. These additions boost KordaMentha's forensic accounting, forensic IT and e-Discovery capabilities to service the increasing levels of litigation and investigation in the important Sydney market and across Australia and the Asia Pacific....read more |
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19/01/2010
KordaMentha has been appointed Receivers and Managers to Connector Motorways Pty Limted, the owner and operator of the Lane Cove Tunnel and the Military Road E-Ramp.
KordaMentha partners, Martin Madden and David Merryweather, were appointed today by the security trustee, BTA Institutional Services Australia Limited....read more |
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