Property firm’s New Zealand arm moves into damage control after Australian CEO Dan Kernaghan falls on his sword in the wake of ‘stripper-gate’ and allegations of harassment emerge.
The Calder Stewart-backed fund is said to be on the acquisition trail, while investing in one of the country’s largest solar retrofits across its 20 properties.
Building and Construction Minister has 60 working days to decide whether to act on the claim.
Fund manager aiming for 6.5% annual return from its new Veritas property fund, focused on ‘export aligned’ assets, including from Mr Apple.
Destruction of value has seen multiple buyers unable to finance their purchases, while the statutory managers hold firm on original pricing.
A spokesperson for property developer Dean Franklin said liquidation of the building firm did not affect his ongoing projects in the region.
Formcrete Construction was placed into liquidation by director Dean Franklin last month, ahead of an attempt by Inland Revenue to have the company wound up.
Connors’ flagship company, Propellor Property Investments, was placed into liquidation at the request of Inland Revenue over unpaid debts.
The troubled Verge development will have a ‘different sort of buyer’ than the brownfields development site next door, Colliers says.
A consortium picked up the 171-unit Auckland portfolio out of statutory management for less than its $35 million valuation.