Hawke's Bay Regional Council to go ahead with Napier Port IPO, likely in early July

Hawke's Bay Regional Council to go ahead with Napier Port IPO, likely in early July
Rebecca Howard
By Rebecca Howard May 29 (BusinessDesk) - Hawke’s Bay Regional Council said it will proceed with a public share sale of 45 percent of Napier Port and it expects the initial public offering to take place in early July. “The last hurdle is to satisfy ourselves around pricing and market conditions and we expect to make that decision in June with, all things being equal, an offer of shares in Napier Port occurring from early July," said regional council chair Rex Graham.  “We have agreed today that a 45 percent IPO of Napier Port will deli...

More Policy

Electricity Authority launches review as questions linger
Policy Analysis

Electricity Authority launches review as questions linger

The review has been described as a ‘rare opportunity for genuine transformation’. 

Ian Llewellyn 10 Nov 2025
Compass dropped in major school lunch shake-up
Policy

Compass dropped in major school lunch shake-up

Ministry appoints 10 regional suppliers; Compass misses out after bidding for RFP.

Cécile Meier 07 Nov 2025
$200m gas fund may not be enough as Māui closure looms
Policy

$200m gas fund may not be enough as Māui closure looms

The fund has been expanded to cover gas storage.

Ian Llewellyn 06 Nov 2025
Seymour promotes coal, nuclear, and privatisation
Policy

Seymour promotes coal, nuclear, and privatisation

Burning some coal to enable more renewable power "not a bad deal".

Pattrick Smellie 05 Nov 2025