Phillip Kingston, Sargon Capital founder, declared bankrupt over $151m debt owed by Sargon entity to China Taiping.

In 2023, Phillip Kingston, founder of Sargon Capital, was declared bankrupt after a $151m debt owed by a Sargon entity to China Taiping, a Chinese state-backed financier. Kingston was found personally liable in the Supreme Court of Victoria. Before his bankruptcy, court documents revealed he sold his ute and golf club membership, and questions arose about hidden millions in Hong Kong bank accounts.

August 24, 2024
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