Ian Ferrier reveals the ‘biggest crook’ of his insolvency career – The Australian Financial Review
He orders a Voyager Estate chardonnay and confesses to having once owned the Smithbrook winery in Pemberton, Western Australia, in partnership with his best friend, the late David Clarke, one of the founders of Macquarie Group. They later sold Smithbrook to Brian Croser. Ferrier, 79, is a former chairman of Australian Vintage, which owns McGuigan…