John Fisk
Insolvency group looks for urgent action to regulator operators
Moves to clean up and regulate the insolvency sector can't come soon enough to drive unscrupulous operators out of business. Audio
The sudden demise of Relationship Aotearoa
Catherine Hutton has the inside story on the sudden demise of Relationships Aotearoa. Audio
Receiver investigating potential privacy breach
The receiver for the defunct counselling service Relationships Aotearoa says he will investigate how a journalist was able to get access to thousands of clients' confidential files left in an… Audio
Wellington lawyer talks Ponzi scheme
A Wellington lawyer who invested in one of New Zealand's biggest Ponzi schemes has been ordered to pay back the fictitious profits he withdrew before it collapsed. Audio
Liquidator appointed to look into Relationship Aotearoa
A liquidator is looking into discrepancies in the number of clients Relationship Aoteroa actually had. Audio
Big helicopter company in receivership owing millions
One of the country's biggest helicopter companies has gone into receivership with 70 jobs on the line and millions of dollars in debt. Audio
Investors pay legal bill for man who ripped them off
Investors who lost more than 115 million dollars in New Zealand's biggest fraud are furious they're paying the legal bill for David Ross - the man who ripped them off. Audio
$10m deal reached for Lombard investors
A civil lawsuit against the directors of the failed Lombard finance company have been dropped - after the receivers' struck a ten million dollar deal. Audio
Ponzi scheme liquidators take clawback test case.
The liquidators of convicted fraudster David Ross's ponzi scheme have begun a claw back test case against three investors to try to get some of the millions of dollars back. Audio
Pike River Coal guilty
Pike River Coal has been found guilty of fundamental health and safety breaches which led to the deaths of 29 miners who were killed in massive explosions at the mine in November 2010. Audio
Reciever says Ross Asset Management has no extra funds
The receivers of Ross Asset Management have now talked to the company's owner, and say there is no hope of finding any more money to return to investors. Audio
Millions of dollars missing amid fears of Wgtn ponzi scheme
Hundreds of millions of dollars still can't be accounted for, as fears grow that a Wellington based investment firm was the front for a ponzi scheme. Audio
Ross Asset Management's investments under scrutiny
Investors who entrusted their money to a high profile Wellington businessman were effectively putting their cash into a ponzi scheme. Audio
Pike River receivership challenging
There are now only a small number of matters to be finalised before the receivers retire from what has been a complicated and challenging process. Audio
Pike River mine being sold to Solid Energy
There have been tears of relief on the West Coast today at the news the Pike River coal mine is being sold to the state-owned company, Solid Energy. Audio
Terry Serepisos declared bankrupt
The receiver for two of property developer Terry Serepisos' companies says today's bankruptcy comes as no surprise. Audio
Receivers on Pike River payout deal
A payout deal is being offered to scores of unsecured creditors still owed millions of dollars from the Pike River mine disaster. Audio
Pike receivers may be able to reach rockfall but not bodies
The receivers of Pike River Coal say they have enough money to take recovery teams as far as the rockfall inside the mine, but not far enough to recover bodies. Audio
Contractors wants to have Pike River Coal liquidated
The Pike River Contractors and Suppliers Group says it's run out of patience in its fight to recoup debts from Pike river coal, and it's now filing to have the company placed into liquidation. Audio
Pike River may decide as early as today on mine re-entry
The Pike River mine receiver says a decision is expected as early as today on when to begin work to re-enter the mine. Audio