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Steigrad breaking no rules with overseas jaunt during detention appeal FMA

Steigrad breaking no rules with overseas jaunt during detention appeal FMA

By Hannah Lynch Aug. 22 (BusinessDesk) - Peter Steigrad, director of failed lender Bridgecorp, is on a court-approved trip to trip Europe half way through an appeal of his nine-month home detention sentence. Steigrad was found guilty on five of the 10 charges relating to makin...

22 Aug 2012
Quickflix seeks new funding to grow Australasian presence

Quickflix seeks new funding to grow Australasian presence

By Paul McBeth Aug. 22 (BusinessDesk) - Quickflix, the ASX-listed streaming and on-demand video supplier, has engaged advisers to kick off discussion on how to attract new investment to help it grow its presence on both sides of the Tasman. The Sydney-based company is looking...

22 Aug 2012
Oil drilling plan over next two years on 'unprecedented' scale

Oil drilling plan over next two years on 'unprecedented' scale

By Pattrick Smellie Aug. 22 (BusinessDesk) - Almost 90 new oil exploration and production wells are planned in New Zealand over the next two years in a programme that independent analysts Edison Investment Research say will cost oil and gas companies as much as $2.3 billion. T...

22 Aug 2012