BDBDConstructionFletcher Building calls in the consultants as chairman quitsLeaked letters reveal attempts to assuage shareholder concerns with one-on-one meetings.04 Mar 01:40 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeTwo ministers clear giant $96m Hamilton purchase, new hub plannedBig new commercial hub and logistics centre is planned.29 Feb 09:19 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionMarket close: NZ stocks ease while speculation swirls around FletcherFletcher Building's shares rallied in a soft market.27 Feb 05:16 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careRetirement company boss explains how they lifted profit in a housing downturnWood, insulation and carpet price rises are limited or capped to de-risk building jobs.26 Feb 02:21 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionNew dates out for regulatory action against SkyCityMid-April and a date in June are when the next actions occur against the casino giant.21 Feb 11:57 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionFletcher Building in line for downgrade as debt bill nears $2bMoody's might downgrade after big net loss and more cost blowouts.19 Feb 02:11 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionWhat will it take to fix Fletcher Building?'All they did was inject another level of risk ... the CEO is not the problem here.'16 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionEditorial: Fletcher Building - proof the market does not like surprisesFletcher Building feels the brunt of a surprise earnings downgrade.15 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionWhy Fletcher Building has lagged the market for over a decadeFletcher shocked the market with an unexpected $120 million first-half loss.15 Feb 04:00 PM
Markets with MadisonWatch: Fletcher’s fall guy fronts up“I see what I’m doing here as a really important cultural statement."15 Feb 04:00 PM
BusinessMarkets with Madison: Fletcher’s fall guyThe just-resigned CEO of the biggest construction company, Ross Taylor, explains how Fletcher Building has lost hundreds of millions of dollars in a matter of years, and if it can ever be fixed. Video / Carson BluckWatch15 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionWhy convention centre cost Fletcher Building chief Ross Taylor his job'Diabolical' - fire, Covid, rising steel prices, mould, replacing steel, new contractors.15 Feb 12:45 AM
ConstructionRoss Taylor considering his position at Fletcher BuildingPossible Valentine's Day resignation will come with another financial hit.12 Feb 06:21 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesBracing for bad news: The stocks to watch this reporting seasonAnalysts warn this may be the third-worst earnings season ever.11 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionStock Takes: How low unemployment will affect the sharemarketAnd two stocks with diverging fortunes.08 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionAnalysts 'disappointed' Fletcher Building's $180m hole cuts share priceA blow-out in NZ International Convention Centre costs caused the share slump.05 Feb 01:08 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionMarket close: New Zealand shares bounce back with Summerset leading the wayThe retirement village operator dragged up other parts of the market in a broad rally.09 Jan 04:55 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careSultans of spin: The public relations industry power listThey lurk in the shadows & whisper in the ears of company CEOs. They are the spin doctors.01 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionProperty Insider: What's happening with Herne Bay boatshed, Fletcher's plumbing problemsWill the owner of the $22 million waterfront mansion go ahead with the scheme?06 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstruction$100m-plus funeral/burial sector deal wins consentThe vendor has national operations in the funeral sector and is listed on the ASX.31 Oct 03:51 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeFletcher's grim AGM: Perth leaky pipes and problems on housing$1b losses had been a 'near-death experience', the company would never return to that.26 Oct 11:38 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionProperty Insider: Billionaire bails on South Auckland sitesToday we launch this new regular feature, focusing on what's going on in property.17 Oct 03:45 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionMarket close: Fletcher Building shares plunge, dragging NZ market lowerThe market didn't experience the jump that investors thought after the election result.16 Oct 05:20 AM
PremiumPremiumConstruction'Sensationalist': Fletcher boss hits back at Aussie builder on $750m leaky pipe repair claimPoor installation practices in Perth were cited including over-bending, poor lagging.13 Oct 03:03 AM
PremiumPremiumAged carePipe nightmare: Fletcher Building shares expected to fallThe company's pipe business has turned into a nightmare.13 Oct 12:57 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionIplex pipe failure put at $750m+, Fletcher Building trading halt extendedDoing 'repipes' on 11,817 homes for around A$60,000 each - BGC arrives at a big bill.12 Oct 06:37 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionMarket close: NZ stocks end flat as investors await Fletcher, election resultMost of the talk in the market was around Fletcher Building.12 Oct 05:28 AM
PremiumPremiumConstruction'Is it going to take someone being electrocuted and killed?': Fletcher pipe crisis"We believe this is an Australia-wide issue and that WA is simply the tip of the iceberg."11 Oct 10:09 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionWatch: How new 12-level hotel at Ellerslie was builtFrom Monday this week, Safari began operating the hotel under its franchise arrangement.04 Oct 02:30 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionDeveloper battles PlaceMakers over materials, alleged delaysA $335,000 debt has sparked court action and a bankruptcy application.20 Sep 12:30 AM
Markets with MadisonFletcher Building CEO’s Convention Centre frustrationCEO says the costly Convention Centre project is officially unprofitable.20 Aug 10:06 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionWhy one of NZ's highest paid CEO's pay dropped from $6.5m to $3.7mFletcher Building chief executive Ross Taylor saw his pay drop 43 per cent.17 Aug 01:22 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionMarket close: Fletcher shares plungeSynlait and a2 Milk also took a hit on weaker dairy prices.16 Aug 06:19 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionFletcher's CEO on dividend cut, $301m hit in full-year resultHurdles lie ahead for construction company - but analysts are upbeat.16 Aug 03:00 AM