Liquidators move on Vivier sister firm

Liquidators move on Vivier sister firm
Vivier & Co's website describes it as a “boutique" financial services firm. (Image: Screenshot)
Riley Kennedy
A company used to operate the bank accounts for the New Zealand arm of a European offshore banking firm has been put into liquidation by the high court. The action against Vivier Capital Ltd took place in the court at Christchurch on Aug 19 following a statutory demand for $4 million it owed its sister company, Vivier and Company Ltd, which is also in liquidation. The two companies are linked to European-based offshore banking firm Vivier & Co, which was deregistered as a financial provider by the Financial Markets Authority (FMA)...

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