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Competition watchdog probes Auckland timber market

Competition watchdog probes Auckland timber market

June 28 (BusinessDesk) – The Commerce Commission is investigating allegations of anti-competitive behaviour in the Auckland commercial timber market, but Fletcher Building says it doesn’t expect to face enforcement action. The NZX-listed construction products company revealed th...

28 Jun 2013
Rangatira emerges as biggest investor in Tuatara after investment of about $5 mln

Rangatira emerges as biggest investor in Tuatara after investment of about $5 mln

By Jonathan Underhill June 28 (BusinessDesk) – Rangatira has emerged as the biggest shareholder in Tuatara Brewing after the Wellington-based investment company bought new and existing shares to build a 35 percent stake in the boutique brewer. Rangatira is understood to have in...

28 Jun 2013
NZ building consents rise 1.3 percent in May on Auckland, Christchurch construction

NZ building consents rise 1.3 percent in May on Auckland, Christchurch construction

June 28 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand’s new building consents rose in May, adding to a surge in April, as construction intentions Auckland and Christchurch underpinned growth in the sector. New building permits rose 1.3 percent to a seasonally adjusted 1,818 last month, with a b...

27 Jun 2013