Further information can be found at the Ferrier Hodgson website:

https://www.ferrierhodgson.com/au/creditors/halifax-new-zealand-limited

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Morgan Kelly, Stewart McCallum and Phil Quinlan were appointed administrators of Halifax NZ on 27 November 2018 pursuant to the Companies Act 1993 (the Act).

The appointment follows the appointment of Messrs Kelly, McCallum and Quinlan as Voluntary Administrators on 23 November 2018 to Halifax New Zealand’s counter-party Halifax Investment Services Pty Ltd in Australia.
The effect of the appointment is that the Administrators now control the Company’s assets, operations and undertakings.

On 18 December 2018, the High Court of New Zealand (the Court) granted the Administrators an extension of the convening period to 29 March 2019 pursuant to Section 239AT(3) of the Companies Act 1993 (the Act).

A copy of sealed orders and notice can be found on the Ferrier Hodgson website:
https://www.ferrierhodgson.com/au/creditors/halifax-new-zealand-limited

In accordance with the orders, the Watershed meeting must be convened by 29 March 2019 and
held on or before 5 April 2019.

A report pursuant to Section 239AU of the Act and a notice of meeting will be sent to the Company’s creditors at least five working days prior to the Watershed meeting.

In circumstances where we feel that our investigations have progressed sufficiently to do so, the Administrators’ report and notice of meeting may be issued prior to the above dates.