ANALYSIS: Alliance Group, the last 100% farmer-owned red meat co-op, needs at least $150m. Don’t bet on farmers stumping up.
ANALYSIS: Linking public infrastructure investment to depreciation is not as simple as it sounds.
ANALYSIS: Ahead of a crucial shareholder vote, the milk processor’s former managing director is trying to put a spanner in the works.
ANALYSIS: As record wholesale prices focus attention on the electricity sector, generators have a choice – fix the problem or face political intervention.
ANALYSIS: The receivership of Du Val has cast a spotlight on the risky world of property development finance.
ANALYSIS: Milford Funds says its ‘absolute return’ investment style justified performance fees of $40.2m, but the claim doesn’t stand up to scrutiny.
ANALYSIS: The retirement village lender looks as healthy as a full English.
ANALYSIS: In a remarkable change of heart, the retirement village operator’s board has endorsed a scheme it previously saw as lowball.
ANALYSIS: As NZ Rugby awaits the fruits of a deal with private equity, a glance across the Tasman could offer some inspiration.
ANALYSIS: The Electricity Authority is commissioning a new price comparison website when the real question is why it’s even necessary.