closed | Case number: 160046
Bryan Martin & Others
The SFO alleges Bryan Martin, Viki Cotter, Sian Grant and Joshua Grant deceived banks into providing loans for the purchase of residential properties.
Case Timeline
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Oct 2023
Bryan Martin sentenced to four years’ imprisonment. Joshua Grant was sentenced to 28 months’ imprisonment.
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Mar 2023
Sian Grant sentenced to 12 months home detention. Sentencing for Joshua Grant and Bryan Martin adjourned.
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Jan 2023
Viki Cotter sentenced to nine months' home detention.
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Dec 2022
Bryan Martin and Joshua Grant found guilty on charges of obtaining by deception.
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Aug 2022
The trial for the remaining two defendants (who have pleaded not guilty) has been set down for six weeks commencing 29 August 2022 at Auckland District Court.
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Aug 2022
Sian Grant pleaded guilty to five charges of obtaining or attempting to obtain by deception bank loans of approximately $2.7 million.
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Jul 2022
Viki Cotter entered guilty pleas to four charges of ‘Obtaining by deception’ at Auckland District Court.
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Nov 2019
The SFO announces it has charged four property investors with fraudulently obtaining millions of dollars in home loans.