Reconstruction & Turnaround

💥 811 insolvencies in 14 days. That’s not a number, it’s a signal. A signal that the undercurrent of stress across Australian businesses isn’t easing. It’s shifting, geographically, structurally, and psychologically. What’s happening beneath the numbers?🧭 In WA, we’re seeing contractors quietly disappear. Mining service providers in the east and south of Perth folding under […]

As part of a new initiative, The White Knight Fund has launched detailed, data-driven research into Australia’s insolvency landscape. This quarter, we’ve released a comprehensive state-by-state analysis of ASIC insolvency activity for Q3 FY25. The full report (attached) explores key metrics – including state, appointment type, company, appointee, and industry – to provide meaningful insight

This fortnight saw 626 new insolvency appointments across Australia – a modest dip from the previous period (717 appointments), but still indicative of sustained structural distress across several sectors. We continue to monitor construction, hospitality, and transport operators, which show persistent structural weakness. Meanwhile, court liquidations and DOCA outcomes remain unusually high, suggesting more companies

This fortnight saw 717 new insolvency appointments nationally, with elevated activity across construction, hospitality, and professional services. The pressure remains widespread as more businesses face liquidity and structural headwinds. Our analyst Noah Francis breaks down the ASIC data by state, sector, and appointee firm. 📊 National Snapshot🔹 420 liquidations (including court and CVL)🔹 158 restructuring

This fortnight recorded 907 new appointments nationally, slightly higher than the previous period, with continued stress across construction, hospitality, and professional services sectors. Our analyst Noah Francis breaks down the latest ASIC activity by state, sector, and firm. 📊 National Snapshot🔹 513 were liquidations (363 CVL, 150 Court-ordered)🔹 224 restructuring appointments (63 Restructuring Plans, 161

This fortnight saw 822 new external administration appointments – a slight rise from the previous period – with continued stress across construction, hospitality, and professional services. Our analyst Noah Francis breaks down the latest ASIC activity by state, sector, and firm. 📊 National Snapshot🔹 446 were liquidations (320 Creditors’ Voluntary, 126 Court-ordered)🔹 219 restructuring appointments

Australia’s insolvency landscape continues to reflect widespread financial strain. This fortnight, 865 new external appointments were recorded, highlighting deep & persistent pressure across key sectors. Our analyst Noah Francis breaks down the latest ASIC data by state and sector. 📊 National SnapshotOf the 865 appointments, 511 were liquidations: 361 Creditors’ Voluntary, 149 Court-ordered, and 1

As part of our commitment to providing comprehensive regular market insights, The White Knight Fund is now incorporating national insolvency data, leveraging regularly released ASIC statistics to expand our reporting. This broader scope allows us to provide a clearer picture of insolvency activity across Australia, tracking key industry and regional trends. Our Researcher, Noah Francis,