News & Insights
We share strategic insights, project announcements, and commentary on key developments across mining, restructuring, and special situations.

The White Knight Fund – FY25 Annual Insolvency Market Report
As part of our ongoing initiative to bring clarity to Australia’s distressed market landscape, The White Knight Fund has released

The White Knight Fund Insolvency Insights – 28 June to 11 July 2025
🚨 The numbers aren’t slowing, they’re shifting. Insolvency data is more than just a headcount. It’s directional. It tells us

The White Knight Fund Insolvency Insights – 14 June to 27 June 2025
🚨 Cracks are widening. Who’s paying attention? Insolvency data isn’t just noise, it’s a map of where the stress is

The White Knight Fund 4th of July ‘Whiskey Knight’
Last week, The White Knight Fund hosted an exclusive long-table whiskey and bourbon tasting at our Richardson Street offices, bringing

Leadership Update
An exciting milestone for The White Knight Fund! We’re pleased to announce that Jack Gregson has been appointed Managing Director,

The White Knight Fund Insolvency Insights – 31 May to 13 June 2025
Insolvency volumes are holding firm, with over 750 new appointments nationally in the first fortnight of June. But the story

The White Knight Fund Insolvency Insights – 17 May to 30 May 2025
Australia recorded 840 new insolvency appointments in the second half of May, the highest fortnightly volume in over 12 months.

Exploration spending just hit a four-year low.
🔻 Exploration spending just hit a four-year low. And insolvencies in the mining sector aren’t slowing down. In the March quarter,

The White Knight Fund Insolvency Insights – 3 May to 16 May 2025
💥 811 insolvencies in 14 days. That’s not a number, it’s a signal. A signal that the undercurrent of stress

The White Knight Fund – Q3 FY25 Insolvency Market Update
As part of a new initiative, The White Knight Fund has launched detailed, data-driven research into Australia’s insolvency landscape. This

The White Knight Fund Insolvency Insights – 19 April to 2 May 2025
This fortnight saw 626 new insolvency appointments across Australia – a modest dip from the previous period (717 appointments), but

Project Spotlight: Gold Exploration – Ashburton, Western Australia (PRO1008)
Project Spotlight: Gold Exploration – Ashburton, Western Australia (PRO1008)**************************** A quality opportunity to acquire a well-positioned, privately held gold project

Insolvency Insights – 5 Apr to 18 Apr 2025
This fortnight saw 717 new insolvency appointments nationally, with elevated activity across construction, hospitality, and professional services. The pressure remains

🚨 Real Estate Administrator Funding – $15M Mandate
Earlier this year, The White Knight Fund was approached by an administrator requiring $15M+ funding for a high-value real estate

Insolvency Insights – 22 Mar to 4 Apr 2025
This fortnight recorded 907 new appointments nationally, slightly higher than the previous period, with continued stress across construction, hospitality, and

Project Spotlight: Large, Advanced Gold Project – California
A rare opportunity to earn into a district-scale, oxide gold system in Mono County, California. The California Gold Project spans

ARITA WA Forum – Unlocking Capital for Insolvency Practitioners
Last week, Jack Gregson and Mel Ashton presented at the ARITA – Australian Restructuring Insolvency & Turnaround Association WA Forum

Insolvency Insights – 8 Mar to 21 Mar 2025
This fortnight saw 822 new external administration appointments – a slight rise from the previous period – with continued stress

🥊🥊 We did it!!! 🥊🥊
The White Knight Fund and our colleagues from Bellavista Resources, Andean Silver, FireFly Metals, Cygnus Metals, Belltree Corporate and Alicanto

Insolvency Insights – 22 Feb to 7 Mar 2025
Australia’s insolvency landscape continues to reflect widespread financial strain. This fortnight, 865 new external appointments were recorded, highlighting deep &