May 2023
Melissa Caddick’s husband knows something, coroner finds
A coroner has dismissed a claim by Melissa Caddick’s husband that he did not know anything about her disappearance.
January 2023
Melissa Caddick’s Dover Heights home sells for $9.8m
The eastern suburbs trophy home and primary asset of the missing fraudster has settled, revealing a sale price that was less than expected.
December 2022
Why Melissa Caddick’s discount jewels were bad value for her victims
Fraudster Melissa Caddick paid $1.86 million for her jewels but they were sold for just $720,800. That was a fail for her victims.
November 2022
Will buyers pay a premium for Melissa Caddick’s lavish jewellery?
Smith & Singer have taken the unusual step of publishing the eye watering prices the fraudster paid, and the much lower estimates.
June 2022
Sotheby’s to sell fraudster Caddick’s multimillion-dollar mansion
The real estate firm has been chosen to handle the sale of Melissa Caddick’s Sydney mansion, and proceeds are expected to compensate investors from whom she took more than $23 million.
February 2022
Fraudster Melissa Caddick’s family ordered to finalise property claims
The Federal Court told swindler’s parents, brother and husband they needed to outline why they had rights over her mansion and penthouse, or risk their sale.
November 2021
Melissa Caddick’s parents face uncertainty over Edgecliff home
As with other people who gave Ms Caddick money, the cash her parents paid to her was used to fund her lavish lifestyle, not to pay down the mortgage.
Melissa Caddick’s assets to be sold to pay duped investors
The victims of missing fraudster Melissa Caddick have received a boost with the Federal Court ruling, but her parents have been put in a difficult position.
March 2021
Sydney elite chasing $26m in Castle Rock scam
Sadness after the death of respected money manager David Campbell turned to anger when it became clear he had duped friends and family out of $26 million.
Don’t let fraud kill financial advice
Paying for sound financial advice is essential in a world where slick product spruikers and fraudsters have used low interest rates to take money from naive investors.
February 2021
Fraudster Caddick’s death may make it easier to recover stolen funds
The decomposed remains of missing fraudster Melissa Caddick have been found on a NSW south coast beach three months after she vanished following a police raid on her home.
‘Meticulous’ Caddick used Excel to dupe investors: liquidator
Missing businesswoman Melissa Caddick did not provide one genuine document to investors as she swindled them out of more than $20 million, liquidators say.
Big ‘shortfall’ in missing adviser’s assets
The victims of alleged fraudster Melissa Caddick face a “significant shortfall” between the amount they are owed and the value of her assets, the Federal Court has heard.