“My first reaction was, Stephen who?” Metlifecare director Mark Binns recalls. In the middle of a global pandemic, the NZX-listed retirement operator found itself fighting its Swedish suitor EQT,
Estate planning and investment firm Perpetual Guardian Group has acquired Castle Point Funds Management for an undisclosed sum to expand its retail market presence. Signed Tuesday, the acquisition of.
Pathfinder chief executive John Berry says investors need to realise that ESG and ethical investment aren’t the same thing. This week, National Capital released its KiwiSaver Value for Money Report
New Zealand's big bet on fibre has paid off in spades, according to a new report by Deloitte that found the $5.5 billion that government and private companies invested into the super fast internet inf
Mates rates? The Government is upping the director fees for the 22 Crown-owned companies overseen by the Treasury. BusinessDesk understands there has been a lack of interest from the Government’s bu
A select committee has heard that road cones and other traffic management requirements can add significant extra costs to infrastructure projects. Ross Copland, the chief executive of the Infrastructu
Waste Management New Zealand has refunded $5.6 million to residential customers and is working on refunding more customers after a Commerce Commission investigation found it had likely breached the F
CBL Corporation's managing director, Peter Harris, says he will not take on any management or director positions at any public company or licensed insurer in New Zealand after admitting to breaching s
Several years ago, four Scion staff threw a mattress off a cliff and jumped after it, as they tell it. That gamble appears to be paying off. Cetogenix is among three NZ cleantech firms named in the to
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Soul Capital was quick to see the potential for artificial intelligence-generated sign language. The venture capital company realised Auckland software developers Kara Technologies perfectly fit its i
The government has placed the failed Du Val property development group into statutory management. It follows 64 Du Val companies and the group’s founders, Charlotte and Kenyon Clarke, being put into
Online sharetrading platform Sharesies has acquired Orchestra, an Auckland start-up providing private companies with investor solutions. Orchestra launched in 2020 after crowdfunding platform Snowball
Harbour Asset Management has acquired Tony Hildyard's Hunter Global Fixed Interest Fund, taking its funds under management to about $7.5 billion. The $1.1b Hunter fund was previously offered under the
Online sharetrading platform Sharesies has acquired Orchestra, an Auckland start-up providing private companies with investor solutions. Orchestra launched in 2020 after crowdfunding platform Snowball
Warren Buffett is well known for saying that if he was stranded on a desert island and only allowed one data set, it would be North American Rail Data. It comes out every week. At the core of the US
By Sophie Boot Sept. 27 (BusinessDesk) - Investment advisory firm Saturn Portfolio Management has lost a court battle with pension provider i-Select after a judge rejected its allegations of a conspi
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By Paul McBeth Aug. 8 (BusinessDesk) - CropLogic, the agricultural technology company which counts Powerhouse Ventures as a shareholder, will have its initial public offering underwritten to ensure it
Welcome to My Net Worth, our regular column on the lives and motivations of our country’s top business, legal and political people in their own words. Tenby Powell is one of New Zealand’s most p
Nearly one in two infrastructure projects being delivered by government agencies are experiencing delays and transport dominates future spending intentions, a new monitoring report says. Treasury rele
In 2020/21 the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) commenced 11 full-scale investigations while bringing 45 defendants and a total of $292 million in alleged fraud before the courts – all of that with 67 s
JP Morgan Asset Management and Craigs Investment Partners announced a strategic partnership with a multi-year memorandum of understanding. The partnership aims to leverage the strengths of both organi
Lee Marshall has spent the past 15 years raising his family in New Zealand while helping to build the stellar reputation of the award-winning recruitment agency he and two friends founded. He's an avi
Fonterra has promoted two of its leaders to its management team as the co-operative looks at options for its consumer business. Fonterra's president Atlantic, Richard Allen, has been appointed preside
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