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TRS shares soar 700 percent  after Dotcom’s Mega flags $210M backdoor listing on NZX

TRS shares soar 700 percent after Dotcom’s Mega flags $210M backdoor listing on NZX

By Paul McBeth March 25 (BusinessDesk) – Shares of TRS Investments, a penny-dreadful shell company, soared 600 percent after Kim Dotcom’s Mega Ltd announced plans for a backdoor listing on the NZX that would value his data storage and encryption firm at $210 million. TRS stock...

25 Mar 2014
Horizon Energy names John Anderson as acting CFO after departure of Todd Campbell

Horizon Energy names John Anderson as acting CFO after departure of Todd Campbell

By Suze Metherell March 25 (BusinessDesk) – Horizon Energy, the Bay of Plenty lines company, named John Anderson as acting chief financial officer after announcing the departure of Todd Campbell in mid-April. Campbell joined Horizon Energy in 2009, from Levin-based lines compa...

24 Mar 2014
Hallenstein first half profit drops 40 percent, says early winter sales show modest improvement

Hallenstein first half profit drops 40 percent, says early winter sales show modest improvement

By Tina Morrison March 25 (BusinessDesk) – Hallenstein Glasson, the clothing retailer dropped from the NZX 50 Index this month, posted a 40 percent decline in first-half profit as increased rivalry pushed down prices during the key summer season. It said early winter sales showe...

24 Mar 2014