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Mainzeal lawyers argue over $36 million penalty
Law & Regulation

Mainzeal lawyers argue over $36 million penalty

By Paul McBeth May 8 (BusinessDesk) - Lawyers in the Mainzeal case were back in court today arguing whether the $36 million penalty handed down to directors of the failed construction company, including former Prime Minister Jenny Shipley, should attract up to six years' inter...

Paul McBeth 08 May 2019
'Toothless' or ' alarming' - reaction to the Zero Carbon Bill
Primary Sector

'Toothless' or ' alarming' - reaction to the Zero Carbon Bill

By Pattrick Smellie May 8 (BusinessDesk) - Reactions to the net zero carbon emissions legislation released today range from Greenpeace attacking it as "toothless" and "miserly" to Federated Farmers calling it "frustratingly cruel". Two key issues are at the heart of those a...

Pattrick Smellie 08 May 2019
Pushpay appoints chairman Bruce Gordon new CEO
Services

Pushpay appoints chairman Bruce Gordon new CEO

By Rebecca Howard May 8 (BusinessDesk) - Digital church collection payment operator Pushpay said it has appointed board chairman Bruce Gordon as the new chief executive after Chris Heaslip resigned effective May 31.  Gordon, who will assume the role from June 1,  will also...

Rebecca Howard 08 May 2019
Pushpay lifts FY19 net profit; FY20 guidance upbeat
Services

Pushpay lifts FY19 net profit; FY20 guidance upbeat

By Rebecca Howard May 8 (BusinessDesk) -  Digital church collection payment operator Pushpay is upbeat about the coming year after lifting revenue by 40 percent and reporting a full-year net profit. The NZX-listed, US-headquartered software-as-a-service company, reported a...

Rebecca Howard 07 May 2019


Oliver Lewis
Oliver Lewis

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Oliver Lewis won the local government reporting category at the 2023 Voyager Media Awards. He is part of our investigations unit and also covers infrastructure, housing and employment issues. Formerly with Stuff/The Press, Oliver has also written for the Guardian and North & South. 

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