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Potain tower cranes are a major part of Australia’s construction story – more than 400 are working across the country today. From high-rises in city centres to sprawling data centres and large commercial projects, they are a familiar sight on skylines. But owning a tower crane has never been just about the machinery. Read More
Danny D'CruzeNovember 17, 2025, 9:00 amNovember 17, 2025
CICA, Cranes & Lifting, Finance, Industry News

High Court ruling reshapes redundancy considerations for employers

Crane companies looking to restructure their business must be aware of the recent landmark High Court decision which broadened an employer’s redeployment obligations. Read More
Michael Selinger and Olivia LawrenceNovember 11, 2025, 10:27 amNovember 11, 2025
Features, Finance, Industry News, News

Built to Lift: Why Manitowoc Finance’s crane-savvy finance beats the conventional big banks

When a crane owner decides to add another Grove all terrain or Potain tower crane, the cheque book is rarely the only hurdle. Read More
Danny D'CruzeAugust 19, 2025, 8:21 amAugust 19, 2025
Tammy Haug financing
Australia, C&L, Cranes & Lifting, Finance, News, Queensland

Tammy Haug, financing ‘newcomer’ with 20 years’ experience

Tammy Haug has been financing cars, construction equipment, trucks and trailers for the best part of 20 years. She and her eCARZ team are turning their attention to the crane industry, Tammy explains more.
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Lisa KoryckiMarch 6, 2025, 9:35 amMarch 6, 2025
wind
Australia, Cranes & Lifting, Finance, News

Finlease’s Jeff Wilson forecasts the winds of change to continue

With 30 years of financing experience in industry, the crane industry’s ‘Prophet of Change’ Jeff Wilson, Senior Partner at Finlease, is well credentialled to comment on the ongoing winds of change impacting the industry. To date, his insights have been uncannily accurate.
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Lisa KoryckiFebruary 21, 2025, 9:25 amFebruary 21, 2025
Blayney crane
Australia, C&L, Cranes & Lifting, Finance, New South Wales, News

Expressions of interest: Mobile crane hire business

Peter Hillig and Rommel Alfonso of Smith Hancock Chartered Accountants have been appointed voluntary administrators to Blayney Crane Services Pty Ltd (Administrators Appointed), a leading provider of crane
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Lisa KoryckiFebruary 19, 2025, 9:35 amFebruary 19, 2025
Australia, C&L, Cranes & Lifting, Finance, Insurance, News

The increasing role of crane insurance

Marc Crossman, UAA’s Group Strategy and Distribution Manager explores the role of crane insurance in project bidding, what contractors need to know about insurance and how crane businesses can add value through insurance.
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Marc CrossmanMarch 27, 2024, 3:26 pmMarch 27, 2024
Finlease's Chris Burke discusses financing a new crane purchase.
Australia, C&L, Cranes & Lifting, Features, Finance

A beginner’s guide to financing a new crane purchase

With uncertainty around interest rates, costs to manufacture and delivery times, crane businesses need to be confident when financing a new crane purchase. Chris Burke, Partner in Finlease, provides some valuable advice.
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Jack AlfonsoFebruary 19, 2024, 9:45 amFebruary 19, 2024
UAA's Stan Alexandropolous gives a speech to the CICA conference about crane insurance.
Australia, C&L, Cranes & Lifting, Finance, Insurance, News

Training and upskilling key to managing crane insurance costs

Stan Alexandropoulos UAA Group Chief Executive Officer discusses the company’s presence at the recent National CICA Conference and Exhibition in Perth, the themes of his crane insurance presentation and the response he received for the delegation.
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Jack AlfonsoFebruary 11, 2024, 12:00 pmFebruary 9, 2024
Finlease's Jeff Wilson discusses conducting business in the aftermath of the instant asset write off scheme.
Australia, Cranes & Lifting, Features, Finance, Industry News

Business post instant asset write-off

With the instant asset write-off scheme being modified by the Federal Government and a new financial year commencing, one might think there would be a cooling-off phase in the crane sector. Jeff Wilson, Senior Partner with Finlease doesn’t see it this way.
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Jack AlfonsoOctober 17, 2023, 1:51 pmOctober 17, 2023

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