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IAG's NZ profit slumps as Berkshire deal more than doubles reinsurance costs
By Paul McBeth Feb. 17 (BusinessDesk) - Insurance Australia Group's New Zealand division posted a 94 percent drop in first-half earnings as reinsurance costs more than doubled from an arrangement entered into with Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway. Sydney-based IAG's New...

Ombudsman to investigate EPA's charging in Chatham Rock application
By Pattrick Smellie Feb. 17 (BusinessDesk) - Chatham Rock Phosphate has succeeded in persuading the Office of the Ombudsman to investigate the Environmental Protection Authority's charging regime for marine consent applications as it battles over its rejected plans to mine pho...

Wynyard Group cancels planned share placement, considers other options including rights offer
By Fiona Rotherham Feb. 17 (BusinessDesk) - Wynyard Group has cancelled a planned share placement and special shareholders' meeting tomorrow, saying it is no longer viable and other capital raising options including a rights offer are being considered. Its shares remain in...