The Cut

Capital Raising and Non-Bank Debt in Today's Market In episode five of season two of "The Cut", our Founder & Managing Principal, Simon Cathro speaks with Dave Ellet, Director of Moxon Capital about the market outlook for the next 12-24 months in the SME and corporate space. Ellet expresses optimism and believes that businesses will need to solve the people problem and that insolvency firms like C...

In episode four of season two of "The Cut" we have Andrew Blundell Principle at Cathro and Partners speaking with Heather Collins. She is an investment manager at Omni Bridgeway, speaks on the importance of trust and relationships in the litigation funding space. Collins emphasizes the need for trust with funders and stakeholders, working well under stress, and enjoying the work and the people you...

In our third episode for season 2, Simon Campbell, Managing partner at Quantuma Advisory gives us insights into the UK insolvency Market Simon is a restructuring specialist with over 25 years experience in technology, property, professional services, and business services, who works with directors, lenders, and other professionals to provide a considered opinion on the best path towards corporate...

In our second episode for season 2, Nick Pilavidis, CEO-AICM,  provides his insights into the Australian Credit Industry. Nick has been with the AICM for 9 years, starting in debt collection and property management overseas soon after landing a role at Ricoh Australia for 14 years.   This is a wide ranging conversation about insolvency through the lens of a credit manager touching on;   Prediction...

In our first episode for season 2, Martin Lakos, one of Macquarie Bank's market commentators, provides his insights into the economy and what we can expect for the year ahead.

Agribusiness is defined as the industry, enterprises, and field of study of value chains in agriculture and the bio-economy. In this final episode of The Cut for season one, Simon sits down with Commonwealth Bank's General Manager of Specialised Agribusiness Solutions to learn about Adrian's path to a career in Agribusiness and discuss CBA's corporate agriculture coverage model.

On this episode of The Cut, Simon Cathro will be joined as co-host by Bob Jacobs from Auxilium Partners. Luke Furler, the head of Quantuma's Asia-Pacific region, speaks with Simon and Bob. Quantuma is an independent advisory firm serving the needs of mid-market and corporate companies. In the episode, Simon and Bob will explore Luke's observations regarding insolvency in the Asian-Pacific market.

Domenic Lo Surdo, Managing Director at Stamford Capital, joins us in this episode of The Cut. Stamford Capital is Australia's leading independent arranger and provider of commercial property finance. In the episode, Domenic offers commentary and explores the world of construction finance.

Welcome back to another episode of The Cut. In this episode, we are joined by Gary Busby and Bronwyn Dumont from the Australian Taxation Office to provide Insights into the Collections Team. In the market's insolvency and restructuring situations, the collections team is essential. Gary and Bronwyn head up the lodge and pay management team and in this episode, we learn more about Brownyn and Gary...

In this episode of 'The Cut', we have our Principal Andrew Blundell taking over from Simon to interview SC Farid Assaf of Banco Chambers. Farid has an extensive background in corporate insolvency and in the episode, we'll cover how Farid came from being an in-house lawyer at ASIC to an SC, the statutory demand process, the top three cases Farid has worked on, along with the market downturn within...

In the fourth episode of 'The Cut', our host Simon Cathro is joined by the chief investment office of FEG recovery funds for the attorney general department Stephen Humphries. In the episode, we'll dive into Stephen's working life and how his career journey brought him to work in FEG recovery funding.

Simon Cathro is joined by Chip Hoebeke, a US Insolvency Practitioner and Fellow of INSOL for our third episode of "The Cut". In this episode, Chip discusses the current economic circumstances in the United States of America. Chip also gives us an insight into the insolvency laws that exist in the US and what he expects the US economy will be in the next 6 to 12 months.

 Simon Cathro is joined by Adrian Loader, the known man when it comes to playing the Distressed Private Equity game. In this episode, we get to know who Adrian is, what his role as Founding Partner at Allegro involves and explains how Allegro came about as well as what they do. Adrian also discusses his market over the next two years giving insight on fundamental views on how he's broadened the in...

Simon Cathro is joined by arguably the most important person in our industry,  John   Winter . In this episode, we get to know who  John is, what his role as CEO at ARITA involves, and what he is passionate about for ARITA.  John  also discusses his view on the outlook for the economy with regards to the expected headwinds of  insolvency  and restructuring in the next short period.