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Ross Asset Management liquidators seek $954,000 investor withdrew in test case

Mon, 23rd Mar 2015
Liquidators of the Ross Asset Management group of companies, found to be a ponzi scheme, are looking to claw back $954,000 one investor withdrew befor.
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NZ house prices rise 3.6% in February, led by a 14% jump in Auckland prices

Thu, 12th Mar 2015
New Zealand residential property prices rose in February, led by Auckland where an under-supply of housing is putting pressure on the market.
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Wellington IT skills drought continues

Thu, 12th Mar 2015
Absolute IT says IT professionals are in ‘hot demand’ in Wellington and have released a statement encoraging those with IT skills to head to the city.
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NZ dollar drops to month low on dairy concern, US dollar strength

Wed, 11th Mar 2015
The New Zealand dollar dropped to a month low after the government yesterday revealed threats to contaminate infant formula with poison, raising conce.
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Carter Holt appeals failed strike-out bid in leaky schools case

Tue, 3rd Mar 2015
Carter Holt Harvey, the building products supplier owned by billionaire Graeme Hart, is appealing its failed bid in the High Court to strike out a cla.
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NZ property values rise at fastest pace in 5 months in February, led by Auckland

Tue, 3rd Mar 2015
New Zealand residential property values rose at the fastest pace in five months in February, driven by strong demand in Auckland.
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Precinct raises $73.6 million from instos in capital raising

Fri, 27th Feb 2015
Precinct Properties raises NZD $73.6 million from institutional investors, gearing up for its retail offer to fund major Auckland developments.
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CORRECT: Kirkcaldie & Stains flags October for possible capital return, mulls future of store

Wed, 18th Feb 2015
Kirckcaldie & Stains, the unprofitable Wellington department store, is waiting for a new chief executive and the final payment from the buyer of it.
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NZ Post to extend trial of mobility scooters to cut costs of mail, freight deliveries

Thu, 12th Feb 2015
New Zealand Post is to extend a trial of customised mobility scooters that allow posties to deliver both parcels and letters, helping the state-own.
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NZ house sales rise 2.6% in January, median price dips from December

Wed, 11th Feb 2015
New Zealand residential property sales rose in January from the same month last year, while data confirmed house prices in Auckland continue to gal.
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Kiwi distie iData in liquidation

Mon, 9th Feb 2015
Auckland-based distributor iData Resolutions has been put into liquidation, with Dennis Clifford Parsons appointed as liquidator on 21 January.
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NZ property value annual growth accelerates in January

Tue, 3rd Feb 2015
New Zealand's residential property values grew at a faster annual pace in January as a shortage of houses for sale in Auckland continued to fan the.
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New boss for Infosys Australia and New Zealand

Mon, 2nd Feb 2015
Indian technology outsourcing firm Infosys has announced the appointment of Andrew Groth as its new head for Australia and New Zealand.
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NZ dollar edges up as yields remain attractive

Mon, 22nd Dec 2014
The New Zealand dollar edged up against the greenback as traders seek higher yielding assets heading into the New Year after the Swiss National Ban.
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Stuart McLean moves to Trade Me as Xero ditches chief revenue role

Sat, 20th Dec 2014
Stuart McLean will join the executive team at Trade Me Group, the online auction site, after Xero, the cloud-based accounting firm, ditched his for.
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Tweaked Connor ownership soothes regulator's concerns in Acurity takeover

Fri, 19th Dec 2014
The Commerce Commission has signed off a takeover bid for Acurity Health Group by its three biggest shareholders after tweaks to the holding compan.
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Wellington airport snares new Fiji short-haul route

Mon, 15th Dec 2014
Fiji Airways, the Pacific nation's national airline, will launch direct flights between Wellington and Nadi from June next year as it looks to exte.
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Meridian Energy abandons QLD hyrdo plans on 'puzzling' Australian stance

Fri, 12th Dec 2014
Meridian Energy, the partially privatised electricity generator and retailer, has abandoned plans for a Queensland hydro power project, blaming the.
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High Court makes declarations on EQC flooding risk policy

Wed, 10th Dec 2014
The High Court in Wellington has made a number of declarations outlining how the Earthquake Commission can deal with claims stemming from loss of l.
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Rangatira holds first-half dividend at 20 cts

Mon, 8th Dec 2014
Rangatira, the Wellington-based investment group, kept its first-half dividend unchanged at 20 cents a share after posting a drop in first-half pro.