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Millennium  and  Copthorne profit declines, plans $60 million capital raising for Chinese development

Millennium and Copthorne profit declines, plans $60 million capital raising for Chinese development

By Suze Metherell Feb. 14 (BusinessDesk) – Millennium & Copthorne Hotels New Zealand, which operates 22 hotels across the country, reported a 37 percent decline in 2013 profit, reflecting one-time earthquake related gains in the year earlier. Net profit fell to $32.2 million in...

14 Feb 2014
Pyne Gould completes relocation to Guernsey, seeking better growth prospects

Pyne Gould completes relocation to Guernsey, seeking better growth prospects

Feb. 14 (BusinessDesk) - Pyne Gould Corp, the asset management firm controlled by George Kerr, has completed its relocation from New Zealand to Guernsey. The company made the move after it shifted its focus away from New Zealand investments to Australia and the UK. It plans to l...

14 Feb 2014
Controversial seabed ironsands mining hearings scheduled for March

Controversial seabed ironsands mining hearings scheduled for March

By Pattrick Smellie Feb. 14 (BusinessDesk) – Just 11 of the 4,702 submissions on proposed ironsands mining off the coast of Patea favour the scheme, although a summary of objectors shows divided opinions in the fishing industry and conditional support from local and central gove...

14 Feb 2014