Leaky schools decision due
Company denies liability, awaits appeal result involving Ministry of Education.
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Stock Takes: Float pipeline drying up
It hasn't been a great week for investment bankers on both sides of the Tasman.
Bunnings owner tipped for Carters bid
The $1b sharemarket listing of Carter Holt Harvey has been delayed till later this year, amid rumours of a rival bid.
Stock Takes: English pumps power dividends
Is the Govt really getting double the amount of dividends from its sold down power companies?
Stock Takes: Carter Holt float game kicks off
The cut and thrust around Rank's Carter Holt IPO has begun...
Carter float: Investors tipped to be wary
The Carter Holt Harvey sharemarket float is expected to receive a wary reception from some institutional investors.
Rank Group confirms Carter Holt sell down
Graeme Hart's Rank Group confirmed it plans to sell down its stake in Carter Holt Harvey in an initial public offering.
Last hurrah for NZ's wealthiest man?
Carter Holt Harvey, acquired by Hart in 2006 for $3.3 billion, is the last remaining Australasian operation in his Rank Group empire.
Carter Holt float could raise billion
New Zealand's richest man, Graeme Hart, is understood to be planning to float most of Carter Holt Harvey in what could be the biggest IPO this year.
'Defective' cladding used in schools
Carter Holt Harvey's cladding sheets and systems used in 880 school buildings were "inherently defective", the Court of Appeal has heard.
Drug policy 'completely misused'
A sawmilling company "completely misused" their drug and alcohol policy to drug test 190 staff after cannabis plants were found on company grounds, a union says.
Hart sells down Carter Holt
One of the largest single Japanese investments in NZ is occurring with the sale of Carter Holt Harvey's pulp and paper and packaging businesses for $1.037 billion.
Carter Holt pursued over leaky schools
The Ministry of Education will continue to pursue a leaky schools lawsuit against Carter Holt Harvey after it failed in an attempt to have the claim quashed.
$1.85m deal for Carter's timber cartel
Carter Holt Harvey has agreed with the Commerce Commission that it should pay a $1.85m penalty for its part in a timber price fixing cartel with a division of Fletcher Building.
Last of Hart's rural empire put up for sale
The last remnant of Graeme Hart's rural empire - a cattle and pig farm at Maramarua - is up for sale.
Timber company fined after contractor lost fingers in chipper
A timber processing company has been fined $44,000 and ordered to pay $20,000 in reparation after a contractor lost four fingers in
Timber workers wait to hear their fate
Rotorua timber industry worker Daniel Mathew is philosophical about the possibility of losing his job.
Construction growth may be key
Manufactured exports have been faring much better than domestic sales.
NZ manufacturing 'in crisis'
Carter Holt Harvey has told staff it plans to cut around 70 jobs in Rotorua and Tokoroa before Christmas.
Theft of native logs turned into comedy of errors
From the moment a Rotorua man offered to help a friend steal nine tonnes of native logs, the foolhardy scheme was destined to fail.