Local Community Muck In To Help Finance Company Director In Trouble

News that Hanover Finance’s Mark Hotchin is struggling to find the money to pay contractors to finish his $50 million palace has galvanised the Orakei community into action. Last week a team of volunteers went onto the property to help with the landscaping and building work. And on Saturday morning Jim Mora and the crew…

Hanover Boss: “I Feel Your Pain”

Hanover Finance director Mark Hotchin attended a meeting of the company’s investors yesterday, and spoke about how the company’s plight had affected him personally. Emotional and struggling to hold back tears, Hotchin told the gathered investors about the pain he felt. “The recession has left me financially devastated,” he explained. “I feel your pain. I…