News in Brief
News in Brief
Executive appointees at Meridian
Meridian Energy has appointed two executives. Claire Shaw as general manager of corporate affairs and sustainability and Jason Woolley as general counsel and company secretary. Shaw has a decade of experience as an external relations professional in the sector and Woolley has bee...
LIC gets a discount
Livestock Improvement Corporations investment in Israeli dairy tech firm, Afimilk, just got cheaper as the New Zealand dollar has risen against the US dollar, now trading at 59.2 cents. This has cut $5 million dollars from the actual purchase price, bring it to $118.3. The compan...
Building consents rise before lockdown
Stats NZ figures show new residential building consents rose a seasonally adjusted 4.7 percent to 3,395 in February, although permits for new houses were up 2.7 percent at 2,006. Annual residential consents rose 10.6 percent to 37,882 in the 12 months ended Feb. 29, the highest l...
Listed companies get more reporting relief
NZX Regulation has extended the waiver on reporting timeframes to issuers with June 30 and July 31 balance dates, giving them an extra 30 days to report their results and two more months to lodge their annual reports. The initial waiver was for those issuers reporting out to May...
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