Investment stories - Page 43
NZ expects to benefit from G20 commitment to lift economic growth
Mon, 17th Nov 2014
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New Zealand expects to benefit from commitments secured at the G20 Leaders' Summit, from the world's 20 biggest economies, to lift economic growth.
CORRECT: Telstra spends $20 million for 2% of Orion Health in IPO bookbuild
Thu, 13th Nov 2014
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healthtech
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telco
Telstra Health, a unit of Australia's largest telecommunications business Telstra Corp, bought 2 percent of Orion Health Group in the healthcare ma.
Fonterra shareholders use AGM to flag concern over lower milk payout
Wed, 12th Nov 2014
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strategy
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transparency
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investment
Fonterra Cooperative Group shareholders used their annual meeting in Palmerston North to raise concerns over the reduced 2015 milk payout, the dair.
Veritas buys bar owner for $31.2M, 4th purchase in 18 months; shares jump
Fri, 7th Nov 2014
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Veritas Investments' acquisition spree continues, bagging The Better Bar Group for £31.2M, propelling its shares and promising revenue soar.
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise; MRP, Genesis, Meridian gain on dividends
Thu, 6th Nov 2014
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fintech
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financial systems
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supply chain & logistics
New Zealand shares rose, paced by Genesis Energy, Meridian Energy and MightyRiverPower as investors bet on a boost to dividend payouts by the state.
RESEND: Goodman enters JV with Singapore's GIC for Viaduct Quarter development
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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partner programmes
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investment
Goodman Property Trust, the country's largest listed property investor by market capitalisation, has entered into a joint venture with Singapore's.
Noel Leeming aims to build '100-year business' with company rebrand
Tue, 9th Sep 2014
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noel leeming
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advertising
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social media
Noel Leeming undergoes major rebrand with new logos and signage, reflecting its future while retaining its heritage.
Sure thing as ShoreTel hires new APAC VP
Thu, 14th Aug 2014
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shoretel
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leadership
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sales
ShoreTel appoints Frederic Gillant as Vice President and Managing Director for Asia Pacific to drive sales and expand partner network.
Lightning Lab accelerates Kiwi start ups to success with $2.2m funding
Tue, 12th Aug 2014
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Teams from Lightning Lab, New Zealand's digital accelerator programme, have secured $2.2m in seed investment capital.
Kiwi start-ups receive $3m investment boost
Wed, 18th Jun 2014
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accelerator
Nine Kiwi startups have secured offers of seed investment totalling NZD $3 million from the Lightning Lab Demo Day, New Zealand's prime pitch event.
Serko: Flying high in the Kiwi sky...
Tue, 27th May 2014
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
For a company specialising in online corporate travel booking, how fitting to hear that Kiwi firm Serko is going places.
Kiwi firm Serko announces IPO
Mon, 26th May 2014
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Kiwi firm Serko announces IPO to fuel growth ambitions, offering NZD $17 million in new shares. Listings open 4 June for NZX and ASX investors.
Telecom’s invests over $750,000 in North Canterbury mobile network
Tue, 20th May 2014
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telco
From today locals and visitors to Ohoka, Swannanoa and North Kaiapoi will notice an improvement in mobile coverage...
Countdown begins as start-ups await make or break digital chance
Tue, 20th May 2014
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microsoft
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lightning lab
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greenbutton
New Zealand's top digital startup companies will pitch to angel investors next week at the Lightning Lab Demo Day.
Kiwi investment on the rise as business confidence hits 20-year high
Fri, 11th Apr 2014
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jobs
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nzier
Business confidence across New Zealand hit a 20-year high this month, as Kiwis latch onto the strengthening economic activity...
Snakk Media hits first 'million dollar month'
Tue, 4th Mar 2014
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snakk media
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iab
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investment
Snakk Media reports record-breaking third quarter with revenues reaching $2.3 million, a 58% increase from previous year.
The story behind SLI Systems success
Fri, 24th Jan 2014
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sli systems
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leadership
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investment
SLI Systems, led by CEO Shaun Ryan, rose from the ashes of snap.com in the dotcom bust, now thriving with a GBP £20 million turnover.
Wynyard hikes 2013 capital spending by up to 63%
Tue, 19th Nov 2013
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saas
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physical security
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personal computing devices
Wynyard Group ramps up 2013 capital spending by up to 63%, bringing forward staff recruitment and setting new expenditure targets to drive sales growth.
Eight times lucky for victorious Brother
Tue, 15th Oct 2013
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brother
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awards
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investment
Brother has scooped eight Good Design Awards in a global programme recognising product design, excellence and innovation.
Is low investment holding back NZ business growth?
Wed, 18th Sep 2013
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telco
New Zealand ranks as the fourth most dynamic economy globally, but low R&D investment is stifling its business growth potential, warns Grant Thornton.