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Chinese dairy giant Bright Dairy announces $82m Synlait investment
Bright Dairy & Food, China's third-biggest dairy company, has agreed to buy a majority stake in Canterbury milk processor Synlait Milk for $82m.

Chinese dairy giant Bright Dairy announces $82m Synlait investment
Chinese dairy giant Bright Dairy has announced it is investing $82m in South Island dairy company Synlait Milk.

Olam takeover promises much-needed Farming Systems capital
NZ Farming Systems Uruguay shareholders have been told not to sell their shares into an Olam takeover offer, at least until seeing an independent appraisal.

Synlait poised to reveal international backer
Dairy company Synlait is to announce a new international investor at noon today.

Olam launches full takeover for NZ Farming Systems Uruguay
Singapore's Olam International has announced a full takeover bid for NZ Farming Systems Uruguay.

Principle and profit not mutually exclusive
The BP disaster shows that ethical investment can pay dividends, writes David Prosser.

KiwiSavers in line for tax penalties but not refunds
KiwiSaver investors only pay 12.5 per cent tax on their investment income when their taxable income in either of the previous two years was $14,000 or less and combined with the income from your KiwiSaver scheme is below $48,000.