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New ANZ boss for Websense
Risk & Compliance

New ANZ boss for Websense

Websense names new ANZ chief, Guy Eilon, as Gerrry Tucker departs to lead Nice Systems. Eilon eyes ANZ growth potential.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Mon, 2nd Mar 2015
Familiar faces to fight it out at Microsoft NZ Partner Awards
Data Analytics

Familiar faces to fight it out at Microsoft NZ Partner Awards

Microsoft has announced its 2015 New Zealand Partner Award finalists, with familiar faces, and some newer ones, vying for top place.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Feb 2015
UPDATE: A2 Milk's premium payout attracts farmer interest with lower dairy prices this year
A2 Milk Co

UPDATE: A2 Milk's premium payout attracts farmer interest with lower dairy prices this year

A2 Milk Co, which markets milk with a protein variant said to have health benefits, says it's had more interest from farmers interested in supplying t.

By Pattrick Smellie • 4 min read • Wed, 25th Feb 2015
NZ firms again lower their inflation expectations, see no RBNZ action this year
Reserve Bank of New Zealand

NZ firms again lower their inflation expectations, see no RBNZ action this year

New Zealand businesses have again trimmed their expectations for inflation over the next two years and don't expect the central bank will need to rais.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Feb 2015
Spark dumps Telecom Cook Islands on Teleraro
Unified Communications

Spark dumps Telecom Cook Islands on Teleraro

Spark NZ sheds 60% stake in Telecom Cook Islands to Teleraro for NZ$23m, aligning with its customer-centric local focus strategy.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Tue, 24th Feb 2015

Stories from Other Regions

New Zealand (NZ) stories

NZ property values rise at fastest pace in 5 months in February, led by Auckland

NZ property values rise at fastest pace in 5 months in February, led by Auckland

New Zealand residential property values rose at the fastest pace in five months in February, driven by strong demand in Auckland.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 3rd Mar 2015
Goodman to spend $28 million on three new developments
Shares

Goodman to spend $28 million on three new developments

Goodman Property Trust, New Zealand's largest listed property investor by market value, will spend $28 million on two new industrial plants and an off.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 3rd Mar 2015
Television New Zealand 1st-half profit drops 5% on weaker ad revenue
TVNZ

Television New Zealand 1st-half profit drops 5% on weaker ad revenue

Television New Zealand, the state-owned broadcaster, posted a drop in first-half profit of about 5 percent as advertising revenue weakened and costs r.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Mon, 2nd Mar 2015
NZ business confidence gains in February as agri sector gets more upbeat
Employment

NZ business confidence gains in February as agri sector gets more upbeat

New Zealand business confidence improved in February as recent gains in dairy prices turned sentiment around in the agriculture sector, and as low int.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Fri, 27th Feb 2015
Countdown boosts first-half earnings 2.9% amid cost cutting, higher volumes
Shares

Countdown boosts first-half earnings 2.9% amid cost cutting, higher volumes

Countdown, the New Zealand supermarket chain owned by Australian retailer Woolworths, increased first-half earnings.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Fri, 27th Feb 2015
Symantec to shut up shop in NZ?
Symantec

Symantec to shut up shop in NZ?

Symantec is rumoured to be about to exit New Zealand, with the company shutting up shop March 31 according to market speculation.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 27th Feb 2015
NZ building consents fall for a second month in January, housing permits drop
Reserve Bank of New Zealand

NZ building consents fall for a second month in January, housing permits drop

New Zealand residential building consents declined for a second month in January, with new housing permits falling at their sharpest pace since August.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Fri, 27th Feb 2015
UPDATE: Fonterra Shareholders' Council relieved at dairy forecast being maintained
Westpac

UPDATE: Fonterra Shareholders' Council relieved at dairy forecast being maintained

Farmers will be relieved at today's decision by Fonterra Cooperative Group, the world's largest dairy exporter, to maintain its forecast payout to fa.

By Pattrick Smellie • 4 min read • Thu, 26th Feb 2015
Vital Healthcare 1H earnings drop 21% on bigger tax bill
Health Technologies

Vital Healthcare 1H earnings drop 21% on bigger tax bill

Vital Healthcare Property Trust, the country's biggest listed healthcare property investor, reported a 21 percent drop in first-half earnings as it fa.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Thu, 26th Feb 2015
Intueri misses annual earnings forecast on New Zealand performance
Taxation

Intueri misses annual earnings forecast on New Zealand performance

Intueri Education Group, New Zealand's largest private training college, missed its annual earnings forecast as its New Zealand businesses lagged behi.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Thu, 26th Feb 2015
Fonterra maintains forecast payout, says recent gains not enough for a rise
Fonterra

Fonterra maintains forecast payout, says recent gains not enough for a rise

Fonterra Cooperative Group, the world's biggest dairy exporter, maintained its forecast payout to farmer shareholders for the current season, saying r.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Thu, 26th Feb 2015
Metlifecare expects to increase FY profit about 13% as it expands in high-value areas
Sales

Metlifecare expects to increase FY profit about 13% as it expands in high-value areas

Metlifecare, New Zealand's second-largest listed retirement village operator, signalled full-year underlying profit may rise about 13 percent as it ex.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Feb 2015
CORRECT:NZ export log prices rise to 10-month high; domestic logs jump to highest in a decade
AgriHQ

CORRECT:NZ export log prices rise to 10-month high; domestic logs jump to highest in a decade

New Zealand export log prices rose to a ten-month high in February as local returns were bolstered by a decline in the kiwi dollar and lower shipping.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Wed, 25th Feb 2015