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Sanjeev Gupta

Thursday, November 30

Shockwaves set to spread as Bundaberg billionaire files for administration

Greensill’s billions are gone. The global finance company that had its start in the canefields of Bundaberg has filed for administration in the UK and Australia.

Greensill empire likely to crash as prosecutors troll the wreckage

The financial empire of former Bundaberg sugar cane farmer turned billionaire, Lex Greensill, is likely to crash this week with an expectation the company will file for bankruptcy in the UK by Friday.

Lex Greensill (left) and his brother Peter on the family Bundaberg farm

The $9 billion rise and fall of Bundaberg cane farmer who took on the world of finance

Lex Greensill went from a Bundaberg sugar cane farm to the owner of a global finance juggernaut and built an enormous fortune along the way that now appears to be crashing down around him.