Bensons Property Group enters administration amid construction challenges.

The Australian construction industry faces another setback as Bensons Property Group enters voluntary administration. The Melbourne-based developer, with a portfolio of high-profile projects, cited rising construction costs and increased interest rates as primary challenges. Figure 1: A photo of the Liberty 1 building in Footscray shows diggers at the Liberty 2 site. With Bensons Property…

Aussie construction giant collapses leaving 1,300 apartments worth an eye-watering $1.5billion unfinished

By HARRISON CHRISTIAN Published: 11:41 AEDT, 28 December 2024 | Updated: 12:39 AEDT, 28 December 2024 The construction of 1,300 new homes worth a staggering 1.5billion now hangs in the balance after a major Aussie home builder entered administration.  Bensons Property Group announced on Friday it had appointed Craig Shepard and Sebastian Ham of Korda…

Crack this code at liquidation, assets=5% dues

New Delhi: Stressed companies ending up with liquidation orders under the insolvency law, including large ones, have had assets worth less than 5% of the amount they owe to their lenders, showed the bankruptcy regulator‘s data.This brings to the fore the question of due diligence by banks while lending, on top of value erosion caused…