Jean Nassif’s daughter tells court father ‘pressured’ her to falsify documents for $150m construction loan

Published September 7, 2026 · Category: News

Overview

Ashlyn Nassif, daughter of Toplace boss who fled Australia in 2022, has pleaded guilty to providing false or misleading information to obtain loan from Westpac

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The daughter of a fugitive property developer succumbed to pressure from her father when she falsified documents for a $150m construction loan, a Sydney court has heard.

Details

Ashlyn Nassif, the daughter of Jean Nassif, pleaded guilty in June to providing false or misleading information to obtain the loan from Westpac, which was used to construct three apartment towers in Sydney’s north-west in 2021.

Source

Originally published at www.theguardian.com.

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