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Australia's Quattro in talks to buy Precinct and Goodman properties

Australia's Quattro in talks to buy Precinct and Goodman properties

By Suze Metherell Sept. 30 (BusinessDesk) - Quattro Asset Management, an Australian fund manager, is in negotiations to buy two Auckland industrial assets from Goodman Property Trust and two office towers in Wellington and Auckland from Precinct Properties New Zealand The S...

29 Sep 2014
Firms stick to steady as she goes on employment front, survey says

Firms stick to steady as she goes on employment front, survey says

By Fiona Rotherham Sept. 30 (BusinessDesk) -  Nearly two-thirds of employers intend keeping headcount steady this quarter, according to the latest Hudson quarterly report on employment trends. However hiring intentions dipped 1 per cent to 30.8 percent, back to the same lev...

29 Sep 2014
NZ dollar catches breath after yesterday's slump

NZ dollar catches breath after yesterday's slump

By Tina Morrison Sept. 30 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand dollar edged up following its dramatic slump yesterday after the Reserve Bank confirmed speculation it intervened in the currency market last month, selling the kiwi in an attempt to push its value down and benefit exp...

29 Sep 2014