Capital Markets: Aussies prefer NZ investment
Aussies prefer NZ investment May 19, 2016 Though merger and acquisition activity this year might not reach the highs seen in 2015, Simpson Grierson partner Michael Pollard remains positive about the market. "We are starting [...]
Big Read: Robots ready to take the driver’s seat
Friday Jul 29, 2016 Dot-com pioneer, futurist and autonomous vehicle expert Brad Templeton says the next transport revolution is close to arriving. Brad Templeton says that in the future, fewer cars will be owned [...]
Health and beauty segments top online retail
Health And Beauty The health and beauty sector has been the runaway success story for Australian ecommerce retailers across the first half of the calendar year according to a half-yearly retail sentiment index released last [...]
Ebos eyes Australian retail pharmacy with Terry White deal
PAUL MCBETH AUGUST 4, 2016 Ebos Group plans to beef up its Australian retail pharmacy exposure selling its 270-store Chemmart business to Terry White Group and taking a 50% stake in the enlarged pharmacy chain. [...]
Green Cross to increase in-home care to elderly, says government must improve funding
SOPHIE BOOT AUGUST 3, 2016 Green Cross Health They listed medical services provider, says it is looking to offer more in-home care for elderly private patients but says the government must improve the public funding system. [...]
FACE VALUE: Rangatira Investment’s Phil Veal on investing in ‘beer, bacon and rollercoasters’
Private equity firm Rangatira Investments owns Tuatara Brewing, Hellers, and Rainbow's End. That makes Rangatira's chief executive Phil Veal chief executive of "beer, bacon and rollercoasters". Phil Veal, engineer turned fund manager, and chairman of Tuatara Brewing. He started [...]