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Hugh Green exits second listed asset with Turners sale; Maryanne Green leaves family firms
By Jonathan Underhill June 30 (BusinessDesk) - Interests associated with the estate of the late philanthropist Hugh Green have sold out of a second listed asset, with the $47 million sale of a stake in Turners Automotive Group, while daughter Maryanne Green has ceased to be a...

SeaDragon auditor PwC tags accounts over factory value
By Paul McBeth June 30 (BusinessDesk) - Fish oil supplement maker SeaDragon's annual accounts were tagged by auditor PwC over the value attached to its long-delayed fish oil refinery, which relies on forecast revenue, something the accounting firm couldn't find enough evidence...

House consents at 13-year record in May, trend improving, Stats NZ says
By Sophie Boot June 30 (BusinessDesk) - Local councils across New Zealand approved 7 percent more residential building consents in May, with house consents at a 13-year high as the trend for new dwellings continues to increase. The seasonally-adjusted gain in May followed f...