Articles
2 February 2019
What to Know about Transitional Security Interests on the PPSR?
When you renew your expiring registrations on the PPSR, should you be registering “Transitional” or “Non-Transitional”? With thousands of registrations up for renewal in 2019, it’s a question that...
29 January 2019
How To Use Creditor Rights To Your Advantage
A creditor's response to external administration can mean the difference between writing off the debt or achieving a recovery. Here Karl Hill looks at how creditors can enforce their rights and...
18 January 2019
Homewares Company Finds Out It Can Recover $500,000 With Just One PPS Registration
A homewares company became worried about the financial stability of one of its customers and decided to use the Personal Property Securities Register (PPSR) as a way to protect their unpaid for...
8 November 2018
Don’t Make These Costly PPSR mistakes!
All it takes is a simple error like entering an incorrect serial number to invalidate your PPSR registration. Chances are you won’t even realise you’ve made a mistake. We’ve had countless...
8 November 2018
The Implications of Registering Late on the PPSR
What could be more frustrating than registering a security interest on the PPSR only to find out that you’ve still lost out? That’s what happened to equipment leasing company Doka Formwork Pty Ltd...
26 September 2018
4 Details About The PPSR That Will Make It Easier To Register
The devil is in the detail when it comes to registering on the PPSR. To register successfully, you need to understand the jargon and the fine print. Where to start? Take a look at your security...
26 September 2018
What Can Go Wrong When You Don’t Get Help Registering on the PPSR
Be prepared for a difficult road ahead if you’ve decided to go it alone on the PPSR. There’s no doubt you’ll encounter endless obstacles and numerous potholes. You may take wrong turns and find...
13 September 2018
How to Fight A Liquidator's Unfair Preference Claim
What to do when faced with a liquidator pursuing you for alleged Unfair Preference Payments? Here Daniel Turk looks at the latest defences that may be available to creditors and how to assess your...
28 August 2018
Do You Know How to Answer These PPSR Questions?
When you don’t know the answer to a question, do you bluff, make up an answer or phone a friend? Although these tactics work in many situations, they won’t do you any favours on the PPSR. Choosing...
27 August 2018
Why Malcolm's Motto is "Do it Once, Do it Right"
Business owners and credit managers in NSW and the ACT turn to Malcolm when they need assistance with the Personal Property Securities Act (PPSA).
27 August 2018
Why Andrew enjoys helping clients navigate the PPSR
After 20 years working in insolvency, Andrew decided he needed a change. In 2012 he switched professions to EDX and has helped hundreds of businesses in Victoria and Tasmania register quickly and...
15 August 2018
The time to act on PPSR renewals is now
Registering business security interests to the Personal Property Securities Register (PPSR) is an integral part of any risk management strategy.
14 August 2018
Is it worth registering on the PPSR: 2 customers tell
We get asked all the time if registering on the PPSR is worth the time and investment. So, we put this question to two of our clients: Ausco Modular and Moxon Timbers. Their responses make for an...
13 August 2018
Construction needs to get PPSR Ready
The seven-year anniversary of the Personal Property Securities Register (PPSR) is fast approaching. It’s an important date to note because registrations will start expiring from 30 January 2019...
30 July 2018
Metcash Transforms its Reporting Capabilities with EDX
Metcash is a large Australian wholesale distributor, delivering products to more than 10,000 retail premises and 90,000 wholesale customers across the food, grocery, liquor and hardware markets....
11 July 2018
Case study: Vehicle hire company seeks advice and saves over $3 million
A motor vehicle hire company had suffered million-dollar losses to an insolvency practitioner when they contacted EDX for help.
We discovered that although they tried to register their...
28 June 2018
Case study: Equipment finance company discovers the benefits of Assurance Reviews
Malcolm Poslinsky from the Equifax-owned PPSR specialist business, EDX, was asked by an equipment finance company to review their entire list of 5,000 PPS registrations. What we found was more...
27 June 2018
The importance of getting PPS registrations right
The Personal Property Securities Register (PPSR) will mark its seventh anniversary in January 2019, meaning many registrations will need to be renewed. There is hesitation from some businesses...
26 June 2018
Would your PPS registrations pass a 'health check'?
Hundreds of thousands of registrations on the Personal Property Securities Register (PPSR) will be coming up for renewal in January 2019, making 2018 an important year to address how your business...
25 June 2018
4 things to remember when registering on the PPSR
Thousands of original registrations on the Personal Property Securities Register (PPSR) are up for renewal early next year (January 2019) and there will no doubt be some hesitation from businesses...
24 June 2018
Is Your Business Exposed to Risk From 30 January 2019?
Many businesses have until the clock strikes midnight on 30 January 2019 to renew their security interests on the government’s Personal Property Securities Register (PPSR).
It’s a serious...
22 June 2018
The risks of getting PPSR wrong aren’t worth it
January 2019 marks the seventh anniversary of the Personal Property Security Register (PPSR) commencing in Australia.
6 June 2018
Think it's too early to start your PPSR renewals? Think again.
The seven-year anniversary of the Personal Property Securities Register (PPSR) is approaching, which means all businesses that made seven-year registrations (the most common registration period)...
27 March 2018
PPSR Made Easy
Teething problems and mistakes are great opportunities for learning, fine tuning and perfecting.
But learning from your own mistakes can be bitter. Learning from others is better.
27 March 2018
PPSR: 5 Most Common Mistakes
Thank goodness for red squiggly lines.
Make a mistake on a Word document or an email and those jarring, but helpful red squiggly lines alert you to an embarrassing typo.
16 March 2018
Use it or lose it: Checklist for PPSR Renewals
Forgetting to renew your car insurance and then getting into a bingle a couple of weeks later is annoying. What's worse, is not registering your goods on the PPSR – or registering them incorrectly...
