PremiumPremiumBusinessMarsden Estate winery sold to British trust after 10 years on marketVineyard and winery sold after spectre of subdivision loomed.05 Jan 09:01 PM
PremiumPremiumDynamic BusinessOliver Hartwich: From comedy dreams to reshaping NZ public policyDr Oliver Hartwich, head of The New Zealand Initiative, pushes for improved education policy.05 Dec 03:59 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessIkea, $458m ditched Vero sale, renting and pets: property bossThree topics put to the boss after a 218% turnaround in half-year result to September 30.25 Nov 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness28-level Auckland office tower half-empty: Why?'Wouldn’t say it is a ghost tower: it's poised to take advantage of improving conditions.'07 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumInvestment'A sad day' – Shareholders Association regrets loss of Arvida to sharemarket'We regard this as like a death in the family,' the NZSA's Grant Diggle said.25 Sep 04:02 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsJapanese Ambassador met Govt to discuss energy crisis impact on investmentJapan's Ambassador warned high prices were squeezing big investors.18 Sep 06:10 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionExplained: Why would Kmart expand in this tough retail environment?Boss from across the Tasman explains the reasoning behind Kmart's expansion here.10 Sep 08:00 PM
Banking and financeColossal new Kmart for Auckland: Biggest NZ store plannedVast new discounter to be built on greenfields site opposite Westgate Lifestyle Centre.10 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeProperty Insider: 'Terrific time to look at NZ' for $1.6b investorBig investor says New Zealand has compelling opportunities.09 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstruction'Suspended' - building work on NZ's tallest apartment towerDispute between China Construction and developer Shundi Customs: Work suspended.23 Aug 05:00 AM
New ZealandVerkerks selling Ashburton abattoir to Japanese firm for $15mThe Verkerks brand markets salamis and small goods into many NZ supermarkets.01 Aug 11:00 PM
Construction$458m sale of Auckland’s Vero tower ditched: Year’s biggest property deal offSkyscraper deal gets flushed after Hong Kong suitors don't progress.01 Aug 09:49 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisAnne GibsonWhat analysts say about $2b Arvida takeover: What happens next?Grant Samuel's adviser report is due out in the next few weeks, then what?26 Jul 12:44 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careWhy giant American investor wants to take over Arvida Group for $2bSector penalised by rapid increases in interest rates in the past 12 to 18 months - Solly.22 Jul 12:13 AM
Aged careArvida shareholders offered 65% premium on shares in takeover offerBoard unanimously recommends New York-based outfit's takeover bid.21 Jul 09:28 PM
AgribusinessNgāi Tahu Holdings selling harvesting rights of forest estateDeal with global private asset management firm Fiera Comox subject to approval from OIO.10 Jul 09:13 PM
New Zealand'Any cut-back now is not good': Forestry slump could hurt future biofuel supplyNew data shows a sharp decline in new forest plantings in New Zealand.09 Jul 03:30 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionBrown v Bishop on housing ‘flood’; Mayor’s wharf dream inches closerAuckland Council versus Government on freeing up land on the outskirts. Who will win?08 Jul 05:00 PM
AgribusinessIkea's owner buying up New Zealand forestsThe Overseas Investment Office will allow Ingka Investments to buy 23,495 hectares.04 Jul 12:38 AM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesWatchdog delays $116m Serato deal decision for sixth time after DJ software firm tries new argumentsAre founders being denied an exit, the chance to fund other start-ups? Opponent says no.27 Jun 04:59 AM
PremiumPremiumConstruction'Helping increase supply' - Luxon to Kiwi Property at build-to-rent Resido openingChanges will allow foreigners to buy build-to-rent land here.11 Jun 01:48 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionProperty Insider: 25-level LynnMall tower details out; Westgate food hub risesNZX-listed giant has for two years had towering plans for New Lynn so what's the holdup?03 Jun 05:00 PM
ConstructionMassive $458m property deal planned: Vero Centre to be soldOverseas Investment Office approval needed, buyer's identity remains unknown.15 May 09:16 PM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesHang the DJ? ComCom delays $116m Serato call for a fifth timeWhy the decision leaves the deal looking in need of a remix.10 May 12:36 AM
Markets with MadisonWhy foreign investment is falling globallyAnd what the OECD says economies should do about it.09 May 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionProject Kea can buy Canterbury land for giant rubbish recycling plantTwo ministers signed off on the land deal for the project, opposed by some locals.01 May 01:48 AM
PremiumPremiumInvestment$2.2 billion Wētā Digital deal described as terrible for UnityThe collapse of a $2.2b deal for VFX software leaves Wellywood more powerful than ever.22 Apr 01:35 AM
PremiumPremiumConstruction'Unprecedented' - Ikea reveals huge $407m spend in New ZealandThe investment is 'significant and indicates the long-term commitment to New Zealand'.14 Apr 11:43 PM
New ZealandGovt opening door for more foreign buyers to purchase NZ farmland: Labour'It’s a major concern, we’re a sovereign country we need to ensure we control our future.'09 Apr 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeBlackRock-managed partnership wins consent for $110m Auckland land dealLINZ also announced changes to how applications would be handled, effective from today.08 Apr 04:50 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessCow-abunga: American surf park developer buying Dairy Flat cattle farmPerfect waves, incredible experiences for surfers, families and kids envisaged at park.27 Mar 10:49 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionHoliday turnaround: Australian chain gets holiday park leaseLease is for 48 years, land is classified as sensitive, across the road from beach.27 Mar 07:40 PM
PremiumPremiumConstruction$1.4b sale: Singaporeans want to quit five NZ mallsA non-management stake in five NZ malls with $2.37b annual sales is on the market.15 Mar 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionWhere new supermarkets have opened and might rise soonWhere are new stores opening? One store shut in Flaxmere but that's been eclipsed.06 Mar 07:23 PM