Receivers win docs to untangle Kerr's web

Receivers win docs to untangle Kerr's web
Receiver Neale Jackson has won a document fight. (Source: Calibre Partners)
BusinessDesk staff
Receivers of George Kerr’s Pyne Holdings have won a court judgment to get all the company documents they wanted.Neale Jackson and Natalie Burrett of Calibre Partners have been trying to untangle Kerr's affairs since being appointed to various entities linked to Kerr. The receivers told the court they want to understand the history of Pyne Holdings' involvement with Australasian Equities Partnership LP (AEP LP) since Pyne Holding's stake in the limited partnership has shrunk from 80% to 20%.Kerr was given seven days to cou...

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