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kkr to buy perpetuals corporate trust wealth management units for 23b
By Alice Uribe SYDNEY— Perpetual has agreed to sell its corporate trust and wealth management businesses to buyout firm KKR in a deal worth around A$2.18 billion (NZ$2.3b). The Australian financia
government scraps nz green investment finance
Climate Change Minister Simon Watts announced on April 8 that the Government will wind down New Zealand Green Investment Finance’s portfolio and stop making new investments. He cited poor results fo
anz shuffles senior management roles
ANZ Bank NZ said its chief financial officer Stewart Taylor will become acting managing director of funds management from the end of this month. This is a new role created since Craig Mulholland, mana
blair turnbull named ceo of milford asset management
Blair Turnbull is set to take the helm as chief executive of Milford Asset Management from March 12. Turnbull, currently CEO of Tower, replaces Mark Ryland. “As we welcome Blair to Milford, we ext
australia says us steel tariffs entirely unjustified
Sydney, Australia Washington's looming tariffs on steel and aluminium are "entirely unjustified", Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Wednesday after failing to secure a last-minute exempt
australia unveils tax cuts in pre election budget
Canberra – Australia's left-leaning government will cut income tax, slash student debt and hasten defence spending under an annual budget released Tuesday, courting voters as it readies to fight a t
australian foundation investment company
Australian Foundation Investment Company Limited specializes in investing in Australian equities. The company has a diverse portfolio of 75 Australian companies. The company follows a dividend reinves
wolfbrook buys du val property management business
Christchurch-based property developer Wolfbrook has bought the property management business of the failed Du Val group. Investment Portfolio Management Limited Partnership (IPM) managed around 450 pr
australia new zealand banking group
Australia and New Zealand Banking Group is one of the biggest banking companies in Australasia.The bank provides a wide range of services such as; personal banking, mortgages, consumer finance, wealth
my net worth wayne gentle milford asset management
Wayne Gentle is Milford Asset Management’s chief investment officer and executive director. He is also the co-portfolio manager of the Milford Trans-Tasman Equity Fund and the Milford Australian Abs
sharesies buys investor management platform orchestra
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
sharesies buys investor management platform orchestra
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
south australia approves game changing skycity casino licence allowing a300m investment
A judgment is expected to be delivered on Thursday. The S&P/NZX 50 index declined 122.94 points or 1.03% to 11,759.15....
kkr snaps up natural pet food group
Global private equity firm KKR has bought the Natural Pet Food Group as it looks to add premium brands for animal lovers to its existing stable of pet food investments. Natural Pet Food chief executiv
nz dollar gains vs aussie after weak 4q business investment data in australia
By Rebecca Howard Feb. 23 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand dollar rose against the Australian dollar on the back of some weak business investment data across the Tasman and gained against the greenba
melody dairies benefits from management change posts best first half performance
Improved operational performance has resulted in Melody Dairies pulling off its best first-half performance since it was formed seven years ago, its largest shareholders say. However, long-standing ba
waste management nz back in aussie hands
Chinese owners of one of the country’s largest rubbish disposal companies, Waste Management NZ, have sold the business to Australian-based Igneo Infrastructure Partners. The $1.9 billion transaction
investment adviser saturn portfolio management loses battle with i select over conspiracy allegations
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
fonterras management reshuffled ahead of consumer divestment
Miles Hurrell has reshuffled Fonterra Co-operative Group’s management as it prepares for its consumer divestment. Richard Allen will continue as the co-op’s president of global ingredients, and hi
abano expects 2019 margin squeeze as investment accelerates australia struggles
By Paul McBeth Oct. 9 (BusinessDesk) - Abano Healthcare predicts 2019 margins will get squeezed as it speeds up plans to acquire new dental practices while business across the Tasman still struggles.�
myobs keeps its kkr bird in hand as it searches for a higher offer
By Jenny Ruth Dec. 24 (BusinessDesk) - MYOB directors appear to be backing themselves to come up with a better offer while keeping the KKR takeover offer as a backstop. After completing due diligence,
jp morgan asset management and craigs investment partners sign mou
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
infratil launches renewables investment firm in australia with csc
New Zealand infrastructure investment firm Infratil has launched a new renewable energy investment company, Mint Renewables, in partnership with investment firm Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation
kkr buys controlling stake in dunedins education perfect
US private equity firm KKR has bought a controlling stake in Dunedin’s Education Perfect, valuing the company for as much as $455 million if the online education firm hits earn-out targets. KKR will
perpetual guardian buys castle point funds management
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.
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