On The Money: Dave ‘Hendo’ Henderson's back, Olsen’s dogometrics and more

On The Money: Dave ‘Hendo’ Henderson's back, Olsen’s dogometrics and more
Back in the driving seat – Dave Henderson pictured here in 2006. (Image: NZME)
Pattrick Smellie
Guess who’s back?It’s been 12 long years for Christchurch property developer Dave ‘Hendo’ Henderson, but he’s finally allowed back behind the wheel of a company. Sent to timeout in November 2010 when his Property Ventures empire collapsed in the wake of the global financial crisis and his personal guarantees on more than $100 million saw his second bankruptcy, the courts weren’t keen on opening up the entrepreneurial gates when he was conditionally discharged in 2017, slapping on another five years to hi...

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