New builders, $15m bailout: Porter Davis collapse fallout continues
About 1700 homes across Victoria and Queensland were left in limbo when Porter Davis suddenly shut in March owing creditors $147 million.
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About 1700 homes across Victoria and Queensland were left in limbo when Porter Davis suddenly shut in March owing creditors $147 million.
The Victorian Managed Insurance Authority says more than 1100 claims decisions have been made and $3 million has been paid to affected Porter Davis customers in the nine weeks since the building company collapsed.
Customers of collapsed builder Porter Davis could have their unfinished homes completed by new contractors, while the company's...
The sale came after the family had to dip into its own pocket to underwrite a capital raise for ASX-listed home builder Simonds Group.
The troubled builder’s second-largest shareholder, Newcastle-based NXT Building Group, has already said it won’t stump up more cash.