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15 February 2022

Ledge Finance & Pacific Steel Constructions

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Firstlinks

19 February 2025

Welcome to Firstlinks Edition 599

The world’s largest mutual fund company, Vanguard, says AI will drive a US economic renaissance and tame inflation. And it believes the biggest beneficiaries of the transformation won’t be the...

Firstlinks

18 February 2025

UniSuper’s boss flags a potential correction ahead

The CIO of Australia’s fourth largest super fund by assets, John Pearce, suggests the odds favour a flat year for markets, with the possibility of a correction of 10% or...

Firstlinks

18 February 2025

9 ways to fix Australia’s housing crisis

Decades of policy failure have induced a fall in housing affordability. Unless painful changes are made, an underclass will emerge in a society that is supposed to boast the one...

Firstlinks

18 February 2025

Australia: why the chase for even higher dividend yields?

Australia boasts one of the world’s highest dividend yielding sharemarkets, providing substantial benefits to investors and retirees. Despite this, individuals often seek higher yields, to their detriment.

Firstlinks

18 February 2025

MIGA – Make Income Great Again

The Australian sharemarket seems to be rewarding a number of unprofitable companies on the promise of future riches. Yet profits and cashflows still matter, as a recent case study of...

Recent Insights.

30 November 2021

KEE Group’s involvement in WA infrastructure projects

Western Australia has seen a number of major infrastructure projects take shape over the last ten years and 2021 wasn’t any less disappointing. The extension of Tonkin Highway, the Forrestfield-Airport Link and Claremont Station upgrade are just a few of the local projects in Perth. There is a large pipeline of projects continuing into 2022 and beyond, as the State Budget predicts the WA economy will grow 3.5 percent. View The Pipeline of statewide projects across all regions in WA for full details on projects, their budget and expected tenders dates. The 2021-22 State Budget has delivered a $30.7 billion...

Somero Laser Screed Machine on the job.

28 September 2021

Westcon “leveling” up

Ledge recently had the pleasure of sourcing finance for Westcon Contracting, a family owned and operated commercial concreting business based in Malaga, for a New Somero® Laser Screed® Machine. Screeding is a smoothing and levelling process involved in the delivery of concrete slabs in the construction industry. Delivered manually on smaller projects, Somero built its first commercial grade Laser Screed in 1986 to automate the process. With only two of its kind in Australia, the Somero model S-22EZ is the most technologically advanced Laser Screed® Machine available in the world. It’s equipped with 360° machine rotation, a 6 metre telescopic...

Perth skyline showing cranes purchased through equipment finance.

SolvCar: Putting car hire in your hands

SolvCar – Putting Car Hire in Your Hands There is an abundance of ride sharing apps out there and rightly so – they make travel easy! But imagine if you could get from A to B in your very own rental car with a service that is just as easy to use. SolvCar have done exactly this! From the owners of Sunset Rent a Car, Matt and Kylee Best have created an easy to use car hire app where you can book, locate and unlock your car all from your phone. All you have to do is download the app...

Red rocks and hills of Western Australia.

Ledge works with Iron Mine Contracting to bring its growth plan into action

Pictured: Clinton Keenan, CEO at Iron Mine Contracting, Isaac Hough, Finance Executive at Ledge Finance and Derek Williamson, COO at Iron Mine ContractingEstablished in 2015 as a diversified contractor to the Western Australian resources sector, Iron Mine Contracting (IMC) has been achieving major year-on-year growth since inception and has big plans to advance that growth trajectory further. Providing civil, mining, crushing and screening, and Indigenous partnership opportunities to top tier resource clients, IMC aims to solidify its position within the market with a newly developed five year growth plan, supported by Ledge Finance. IMC chief operating officer Derek Williamson said...

Bianca and Kerry from Ledge Finance sitting on chairs in the office break out room.

18 February 2021

Ledge Finance looks to the future with a relationship-first approach

Having been founded in 1979 as one of the original independent finance broking specialists in Western Australia, Ledge Finance has built its business on strong, long-term client relationships and will continue to do so as it looks to its next chapter of evolution. The company’s founder Phil Botsis passed Ledge’s ownership over to its executive team in late 2020, after forty-one years of growing the company from an equipment-only finance specialist to an all-encompassing debt solutions provider with clients stretching from the Pilbara to the South West and beyond. Chief operating officer Tony Del Popolo said after four decades of...

Commercial property with greenery growing down the side.

13 November 2020

Ledge Finance Ltd announces successful management buyout

Ledge Finance Ltd Announces Successful Management Buyout Ledge Finance Ltd (Ledge) has announced that Chief Operating Officer Tony Del Popolo and the Executive Team have completed a management buyout of the business. Phil Botsis, has entrusted the future of Ledge with the Executive Team effective from the 2nd November 2020. As Founder and Managing Director for over 41 years, Phil built the business into what it is today, a market leader in providing a complete suite of debt solutions to the SME & Corporate markets. “I’m very pleased to announce to the market that after 41 years I’ve decided to...

WAURC new equipment to help with the heavy lifting

WAURC New Equipment to Help with the Heavy Lifting WA Universal Rigging & Cranes (WAURC) is a leading rigging and crane contractor, providing high quality service to the construction, infrastructure, residential, farming, and resource sectors since 1985. The Company has a range of service capabilities and a large, diverse fleet enabling it to remain at the forefront of its industry. From supply and install of structural steel and precast concrete or tilt up through to mechanically aided rigging of heavy units, WAURC has the capacity to manage large projects in house. Some of the projects WAURC has been involved in...

Industry health check survey: COVID-19’s impact on WA businesses

Ledge recently surveyed a number of Perth small businesses (mostly clients and other stakeholders) to get a better understanding of and to provide clarity around how industries have been impacted by coronavirus (COVID-19) and its knock on effects. We surveyed businesses from various industries, including infrastructure/earthmoving, construction/engineering, manufacturing, agri/food and professional services. Whilst the effects of COVID-19 have been widespread across all industries, some businesses have been able to operate as per usual, whereas others have had to innovate and think of new ways to deliver their services. Changes in Operations As a whole, 48.3% of WA businesses surveyed have...

2 founders of Rigsafe, Tanya and Kevin, and Brad from Ledge Finance standing in front of a vehicle and Rigsafe's new warehouse

Humma 55T: The new standard

Humma 55T: The new standard Founded in 1971, DRA’s first business was a site abrasive blast cleaning and coating company servicing the chemical, oil and petrochemical industries. In 1996 Construct Engineering, a division of DRA noticed a gap in the heavy engineering maintenance sector which led to the launch of the Humma pick and carry crane project. As the pick and carry crane market evolved, so too did the design and quality of the cranes available. Fast forward to 2020 and there is now five different Humma crane models including an 18, 20, 25, 35 and more recently the 55...

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Firstlinks

19 February 2025

Welcome to Firstlinks Edition 599

The world’s largest mutual fund company, Vanguard, says AI will drive a US economic renaissance and tame inflation. And it believes the biggest beneficiaries of the transformation won’t be the...

Firstlinks

18 February 2025

UniSuper’s boss flags a potential correction ahead

The CIO of Australia’s fourth largest super fund by assets, John Pearce, suggests the odds favour a flat year for markets, with the possibility of a correction of 10% or...

Firstlinks

18 February 2025

9 ways to fix Australia’s housing crisis

Decades of policy failure have induced a fall in housing affordability. Unless painful changes are made, an underclass will emerge in a society that is supposed to boast the one...

Firstlinks

18 February 2025

Australia: why the chase for even higher dividend yields?

Australia boasts one of the world’s highest dividend yielding sharemarkets, providing substantial benefits to investors and retirees. Despite this, individuals often seek higher yields, to their detriment.

Firstlinks

18 February 2025

MIGA – Make Income Great Again

The Australian sharemarket seems to be rewarding a number of unprofitable companies on the promise of future riches. Yet profits and cashflows still matter, as a recent case study of...

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