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Allied Farmers granted waiver for $1.2M loan for bobby calf business

Allied Farmers granted waiver for $1.2M loan for bobby calf business

July 25 (BusinessDesk) - Allied Farmers, the company whose market value was all but wiped out when it acquired the financial assets of Hanover Finance, has been granted a waiver to borrow up to $1.2 million for the operations of its bobby calf venture. The waiver, granted by NZ...

25 Jul 2012
Comvita to seek deeper pool for directors' fees at AGM

Comvita to seek deeper pool for directors' fees at AGM

By Paul McBeth July 25 (BusinessDesk) - Comvita, which makes products based the virtues of honey, will ask shareholders to approve a deeper pool of fees for directors to draw on at tomorrow's annual meeting. The Te Puke-based company wants to raise the maximum aggregate fees p...

25 Jul 2012
NZ trade surplus wider than expected in June on increased dairy exports

NZ trade surplus wider than expected in June on increased dairy exports

By Paul McBeth July 25 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand's trade surplus was wider than expected in the month of June as the country's dairy producers sold more product overseas. The surplus was $331 million last month, up from a revised $232 million in May, according to Statistics...

24 Jul 2012