April 3, 2023

Insolvency in the spotlight

The shape of Australian insolvency

Australia’s insolvency landscape is changing in response to new economic conditions. NAB examines the latest data to help you best position your professional services business for what’s to come.

Visit nab.com.au/insolvency  to find out how our Professional Services Bankers can help your Insolvency business.

 

Sources:
2022 insolvencies: ASIC’s Insolvency Statistics series 1.
The fall and rise of insolvencies: ASIC’s Insolvency Statistics series 1.
Cumulative lost Australian GDP growth since pre-pandemic projections: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australian National Accounts: National Income, Expenditure and
Product, June 2022.
Total amount of Australian COVID-related direct fiscal stimulus, Q3 FY 2019-20 to Q3 FY 2021-22: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australian National Accounts: National
Income, Expenditure and Product, March 2022.
Cash rate target 2018-2022: Reserve Bank of Australia.
Companies entering administration by industry – figure and proportion of all insolvencies, CY 2022: ASIC’s Insolvency Statistics series 1.
Companies entering administration by industry – figure and proportion of all insolvencies, CY 2022 – inputs rising by over 16% in 2022: ABS Producer Price Index.
Companies entering administration by industry – figure and proportion of all insolvencies, CY 2022 – visitor figures remain below half of pre-pandemic inbound tourism
levels: ABS Short-term Visitor Arrivals.
Companies entering administration by jurisdiction, CY 2022: ASIC’s Insolvency Statistics series 1.
59.6%, 37.4% and 90%: NAB Strategic Business Services.
How insolvency practitioners are adapting: 59.6%, 37.4% and 90%: NAB Strategic Business Services.
How insolvency practitioners are adapting: 2.2%, 50%: NAB Master Account Opening Service.