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IAG to pay up to $3.5M after earthquake assessment finds policy miscalculation

IAG to pay up to $3.5M after earthquake assessment finds policy miscalculation

By Paul McBeth Sept. 18 (BusinessDesk) - IAG New Zealand, the insurer that bought the good business of AMI Insurance for $380 million, has agreed to pay up to $3.5 million after finding a miscalculation in last year's Canterbury earthquake claims in some historical home and cont...

17 Sep 2012
RESEND KPMG expands reach in Bay of Plenty via merger with Tauranga's Frasers

RESEND KPMG expands reach in Bay of Plenty via merger with Tauranga's Frasers

(Fixes typos throughout) By Hannah Lynch Sept. 18 (BusinessDesk) - KPMG has bought the Tauranga and Bay of Plenty-based accounting firm Frasers for an undisclosed sum. Frasers will join KPMG in their new Tauranga offices from Jan. 1. "Our clients will benefit from the increas...

17 Sep 2012
Low-ball investor again targets Unlisted platform with offer for Rural Equities

Low-ball investor again targets Unlisted platform with offer for Rural Equities

By Jonathan Underhill Sept. 18 (BusinessDesk) – Australia’s Stock and Share Trading has again targeted companies on the Unlisted platform, with an offer to shareholders of Rural Equities that is about 29 percent below their market price. Stock and Share is offering to buy share...

17 Sep 2012