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Fighting Inflation in New Zealand
Residential
Monday December 5 2022

Fighting Inflation in New Zealand

Like a lot of banks throughout the world the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) is pushing up interest rates in order to combat inflation. This...

Labor Has Lost its Way (New Zealand focus)
Residential
Thursday September 15 2022

Labor Has Lost its Way (New Zealand focus)

Economic policy decisions ripple into the economy like waves in an otherwise still lake: even, concentric and constant - as long as nothing stands in their way.

Contract Analysis (New Zealand focus)
Business
Monday September 6 2021

Contract Analysis (New Zealand focus)

Contracts are complex, they are a part of everyday life as well as a mechanism for commerce.

Specific Performance
Residential
Friday May 14 2021

Specific Performance

In a frenetic property market, as a lot of the world is experiencing, the volume of contracts for the sale and purchase of land and property...

Housing in NZ post-Covid
Residential
Thursday January 21 2021

Housing in NZ post-Covid

House prices in NZ  are, no pun intended, going through the roof.

2020 NZIOB Conference explores an industry and a built environment that is ‘Built to Last’ (Sponsored Content)
Business
Monday September 21 2020

2020 NZIOB Conference explores an industry and a built environment that is ‘Built to Last’ (Sponsored Content)

The New Zealand Institute of Building (NZIOB) has developed a reputation within New Zealand for creating large-scale industry events that promote new technologies and methods, that...

John Holland, McConnell Dowell to Help Upgrade Auckland’s Rail Network
Civil
Monday September 14 2020

John Holland, McConnell Dowell to Help Upgrade Auckland’s Rail Network

Two of Australia’s leading civil construction firms will play a critical role in the upgrade a major upgrade of Auckland’s rail network after being award the...

New Zealand Post COVID
Business
Thursday July 23 2020

New Zealand Post COVID

New Zealand has fared as well as can be expected in the post-Covid environment.

Business
10 Aug, 2018
NZ Reserve Bank May Hold Rate Until 2020

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand says it might not move the official cash rate for more than two years as it adds to voices pointing...

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Commercial
9 Mar, 2018
Industrial Building Work Drives 4Q growth in New Zewland

The value of New Zealand building work rose in the fourth quarter as a flurry of activity in industrial and commercial accommodation properties, such as hotels,...

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Business
22 Feb, 2018
Fletcher Building Shares Hit 5-year low

Fletcher Building shares touched their lowest levels in more than five years on Wednesday after the company's first-half results, which were clouded by losses at its...

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Commercial
22 Feb, 2018
Super Retail Group to buy Macpac for $135m

Super Retail Group will buy New Zealand outdoor brand Macpac for $A135 million.

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Business
19 Feb, 2018
Formica May be Saleable Asset for Fletcher

Fletcher Building paid US$700 million to buy Formica Corp from private equity owners Cerberus Capital Management and Oaktree Capital Management in 2007.

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Residential
19 Feb, 2018
NZ:House Sales Rise for First Time in Months

The number of property sales across New Zealand rose in January for the first time in seven months but people are taking more time to purchase,...

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Business
13 Feb, 2018
Fletcher Extends Trading Halt

Fletcher Building, which had planned to reveal bigger losses at its building and interiors (B+I) unit, has extended its trading halt until Wednesday saying it has...

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Business
13 Feb, 2018
Suspended CBL Needs Time to Raise Capital

Insurer CBL Corp says it hasn't worked out how much capital it needs to raise to satisfy regulatory solvency concerns and may take "a number of...

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Commercial
8 Feb, 2018
Hamilton Airport Hotel Sold for $3m

A Hamilton airport hotel has been bought out of messy receivership for $3 million.

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