Jeff Herbert

German industrial company Kaefer GmbH has agreed to acquire the operating assets of its listed Australian subsidiary, Kaefer Technologies.

ACCOUNTING firm PPB’s convoluted history in Perth took another turn last week when advisory practitioner Jeff Herbert rejoined the company as a partner after operating his own consultancy for two years.

NEXT year may be the year of the insolvency practitioner but the sector was certainly gearing up for business in 2008 as the older hands of the sector recognised the signs of a stumbling bull market.