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Bridgecorp Holdings controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2012

    Untrue statements in investment prospectuses

    Several former officers were prosecuted over statements made in Bridgecorp investment prospectuses. Petricevic, Roest and Steigrad were convicted, while Urwin and Davidson had previously pleaded guilty.

  2. 2012

    Civil claim alleging breaches of directors' duties

    PwC, acting in the receivership, filed a High Court claim seeking approximately $442 million from former directors for alleged breaches of directors' duties.

  3. 2007

    Bridgecorp receivership and investor losses

    Bridgecorp collapsed into receivership in July 2007, reportedly owing approximately A$467 million to around 14,500 investors. The failure became a major case in New Zealand's finance-company collapse period.