About Corvane

A Lender Built by
Property People.

We started Corvane to offer developers and investors the kind of lender we always wanted on the other side of the table: informed, accountable and quick to commit.

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Our purpose

Capital That Respects the Work Behind Every Project.

Property is built over years, not quarters. We lend with that in mind, pairing commercial pragmatism with the patience to see a project through every stage.

For our investors, that same discipline means first-ranking security, careful leverage and regular, plain-English reporting on every loan in the portfolio.

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Core values

What Guides Every Decision We Make.

Security first

Every facility sits behind real property and conservative valuations, so capital is protected before it is put to work.

Decisive by design

Credit decisions sit with the people you meet. That keeps timelines short and answers honest.

Partnership over transaction

We stay alongside borrowers through extensions, variations and refinance, not just at settlement.

Clear and accountable

Plain terms, transparent fees and reporting that investors can actually read.

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Our approach

Underwritten In-House, Owned End to End.

We assess the asset, the sponsor and the exit together, then structure a facility that suits all three.

Direct access to the principals who approve your loan

Independent valuations and transparent fee schedules

Flexible structures for construction, bridging and investment

Ongoing support through drawdowns, extensions and refinance

Our story

Steady Growth, One Facility at a Time.

2012

Founded in Sydney with a single construction facility.

2016

Launched our first pooled investor fund.

2020

Opened in Brisbane and passed $500M deployed.

2025

Surpassed $1.4B in capital deployed.

Leadership

The People Behind Every Approval.

Graham Ellison, Managing Director

Graham Ellison

Managing Director

Three decades in property banking and private credit across Australia and the UK.

Sophie Marlow, Head of Credit

Sophie Marlow

Head of Credit

Leads underwriting and portfolio risk, with a background in construction finance.

Daniel Arora, Director, Origination

Daniel Arora

Director, Origination

Works directly with developers and brokers to shape new facilities.

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