News in Brief

News in Brief
MyRepublic breaches telco levy rules again

MyRepublic breaches telco levy rules again

The Commerce Commission has penalised MyRepublic after internet provider failed to provide annual accounts used to calculate its share of the Telecommunications Development Levy for a second year.Under the Telecommunications Act, companies must provide financial information to he...

Staff reporters 29 Jul 2020
Argosy reaffirms unchanged dividend
Property

Argosy reaffirms unchanged dividend

Argosy Property expects to mirror last year's 6.35 cent dividend for the 2021 financial year, on the strength of its resilience through covid and despite the challenges of the "economically weak" period, it said today.The firm also confirmed it will pay a first-quarter divide...

Staff reporters 28 Jul 2020
Wellington Airport eyes $100m bond offer

Wellington Airport eyes $100m bond offer

Wellington International Airport is considering a six-year fixed rate bond offer of up to $75 million, with the ability to accept $25 million in oversubscriptions.The airport operator has appointed ANZ Bank New Zealand as the arranger and Forsyth Barr as joint lead manager to coo...

Staff reporters 27 Jul 2020
Air NZ ramps domestic schedule on strong demand

Air NZ ramps domestic schedule on strong demand

Air New Zealand has ramped up its domestic schedule for August to 70 percent of pre-covid 19 levels. The airline had planned to operate at about 55 percent of its usual capacity during August.However, it has been “pleasantly surprised with demand for domestic travel,” said Air NZ...

Staff reporters 24 Jul 2020