4 mins to read Whimp’s FMA fight falls flat as group ‘appears to be’ insolvent High Court judge indicates he will rule Chance Voight’s liquidation should proceed as Bernard Whimp fails to appear at Christchurch hearing. Bernard Whimp. Mon, 29 Jun 2026 © All content copyright NBR. Do not reproduce in any form without permission, even if you have a paid subscription. Under-investigation company director Bernard Whimp has failed to attend a High Court hearing held to determine whether six entities he controls can be
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