Winton chair defends Sunfield development after shareholder concerns

Winton chair defends Sunfield development after shareholder concerns
Chris Meehan said Winton did an “enormous amount of due diligence”. (Image: Screenshot)
Gregor Thompson
The chief executive and chair of listed property developer Winton has defended its Sunfield development after a BusinessDesk report raised concerns over its viability.The 5000-home development is planned on a 221-hectare, mostly rural-zoned site at Takanini, northeast of Papakura. The Government selected it as one of 149 projects in the Fast-track Approvals Bill.At Winton’s Thursday online-only annual shareholder meeting (ASM), shareholder David Greive sought assurances on the development.“A BusinessDesk article this week spoke...

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