Genesis Energy agrees to buy LPG assets from Todd's Nova Energy for $192M

Genesis Energy agrees to buy LPG assets from Todd's Nova Energy for $192M

By Jonathan Underhill May 1 (BusinessDesk) - Genesis Energy has agreed to acquire the retail LPG business of Todd Corp's Nova Energy unit for $192 million, a move that will give New Zealand's biggest electricity retailer almost a fifth of that market. The deal, which is sub...

Intueri says indicative offers for remaining assets point to shortfall in repaying bank debt

Intueri says indicative offers for remaining assets point to shortfall in repaying bank debt

By Jonathan Underhill May 1 (BusinessDesk) - Intueri Education Group says indicative offers for its remaining New Zealand colleges would not generate enough funds to repay all of $70.7 million in debt with ANZ Bank New Zealand. As a result, the company would have "insuffici...

NZ dollar remains below 69 US cents on weaker commodities, trade threats

NZ dollar remains below 69 US cents on weaker commodities, trade threats

By Jonathan Underhill April 28 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand dollar was little changed below 69 US cents, having fallen along with other commodity-linked currencies as raw material prices fell and the market focussed on US President Donald Trump's protectionist approach to...

NZ dollar falls as commodity prices weaken; ECB keeps policy unchanged

NZ dollar falls as commodity prices weaken; ECB keeps policy unchanged

By Jonathan Underhill April 28 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand dollar fell to a 10-month low as weaker commodity prices restrained the currencies of countries that export raw materials, while the European Central Bank kept its policy settings unchanged as expected. The kiw...