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Auckland leads housing consents down with 15% drop
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Auckland leads housing consents down with 15% drop

In the first major sign that the building sector has peaked, national housing consents in January dipped 6.3% and are likely to stay at these reduced levels.

Staff reporters 02 Mar 2022
Infratil and Super Fund assessing RetireAustralia for possible sale
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Infratil and Super Fund assessing RetireAustralia for possible sale

Infratil and the New Zealand Superannuation Fund bought RetireAustralia in late 2014 for A$640.2 million.

Jenny Ruth 01 Mar 2022
Apartment blocks planned for Christchurch super lot
Property

Apartment blocks planned for Christchurch super lot

Fletcher had an exclusive deal, but a new builder now has plans for 102 homes in central Christchurch.

Oliver Lewis 28 Feb 2022
Kiwibank's need for more capital becomes more evident
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Kiwibank's need for more capital becomes more evident

Kiwibank's lending is growing faster than its profit, eroding its equity position.

Jenny Ruth 25 Feb 2022