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Pledge Me launches equity offers for computer museum, hovercraft

Pledge Me launches equity offers for computer museum, hovercraft

By Suze Metherell Sept. 26 (BusinessDesk) - Pledge Me, the online crowd funding platform, has launched its first two equity offers, giving investors the chance to buy into New Zealand's first computer museum, backed by Apple Inc co-founder Steve Wozniak, and a hovercraft ferry...

26 Sep 2014
IAG mulls closing all but one of its State branches, affecting 91 jobs

IAG mulls closing all but one of its State branches, affecting 91 jobs

By Suze Metherell Sept. 26 (BusinessDesk) - Insurance Australia Group may close all but one of its 22 State branches in New Zealand a bid to consolidate its national direct insurance network as more customers phone or turn online for assistance. The Auckland-based insurer w...

25 Sep 2014
Heartland director Gary Leech resigns to focus on City Care appointment

Heartland director Gary Leech resigns to focus on City Care appointment

By Suze Metherell Sept. 26 (BusinessDesk) - Heartland New Zealand director Gary Leech will retire from the lender's board next month, after three years on the board including when the bank formed after the merger of Canterbury and Southern Cross building societies and Marac Fi...

25 Sep 2014