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Outsourcing Government ICT
Tuesday, 1 February 2011, 11:57 am | Grant Thornton
In light of John Key’s State-of-the Nation address, Mark Hucklesby - National Technical Director at Grant Thornton New Zealand looks at the Government’s move to outsource its information and communication technology (ICT) systems and outlines what else ... More >>
Outsourcing ICT needs
Thursday, 27 January 2011, 10:29 am | Grant Thornton
In light of John Key’s State-of-the Nation address, Mark Hucklesby - National Technical Director at Grant Thornton New Zealand - looks at the Government’s move to outsource its information and communication technology (ICT) systems and outlines what else ... More >>
NZ business optimism increasing but well down on last year
Monday, 17 January 2011, 11:44 am | Grant Thornton
Business optimism in New Zealand is increasing and remains above the global average, but it lags well behind levels of 12 months ago, according to the 2011 Grant Thornton International Business Report (IBR). More >>
Response To Hubbard Press Release
Friday, 10 December 2010, 8:02 pm | Grant Thornton
The Statutory Managers have been liaising, and continue to liaise, with Mr Hubbard's personal legal advisers. The Statutory Managers put a proposal for immediate legal support to Russell McVeagh during November. More >>
Statutory Managers release fifth Hubbard Report
Friday, 26 November 2010, 2:22 pm | Grant Thornton
Tardy interest payments by Aorangi Securities’ borrowers continues to slow progress for the statutory managers with a total of $5 million still outstanding In their fifth report on the statutory management of Aorangi Securities, Hubbard Management ... More >>
Repeal of Gift Duty will remove compliance cost
Tuesday, 2 November 2010, 10:18 am | Grant Thornton
The Minister of Revenue, Peter Dunne, has today announced details of the planned repeal of gift duty. Grant Thornton New Zealand welcomes this news, as it will remove a significant compliance cost. More >>
Unauthorised survey of investors in Aorangi
Wednesday, 27 October 2010, 3:35 pm | Grant Thornton
“We have received information that investors in Aorangi Investments and Hubbard Management Funds are being contacted by telephone by someone saying that they have been contracted by the Ministry of Economic Development (MED) to undertake a survey ... More >>
Statutory Managers hopeful of Aorangi return
Friday, 1 October 2010, 2:01 pm | Grant Thornton
Investors in Aorangi Securities Ltd (Aorangi) could receive an initial capital repayment of up to three cents in the dollar later this month, subject to interest payments being received and other monies collected by Aorangi to the end of 30 September 2010, ... More >>
Merger & acquisition activity slowly recovering
Friday, 17 September 2010, 12:50 pm | Grant Thornton
Close to 40% of New Zealand’s privately held businesses are expected to grow by acquisition over the next three years, well ahead of the global average, according to an international survey of more than 7000 privately held companies by accounting ... More >>
New Appointments
Tuesday, 31 August 2010, 4:14 pm | Grant Thornton
Paul Kane, Partner of Grant Thornton New Zealand Ltd’s Privately Held Business division is delighted to accept a position on the Board of Trustees for the Not-for-Profit organisation YOU Men’s health Trust New Zealand (MHTNZ). More >>
Statutory Managers confirm Hubbard shortfall
Friday, 27 August 2010, 10:57 am | Grant Thornton
Around 300 investors in Hubbard Management Funds (HMF), an investment entity of Mr Hubbard which is in statutory management, have been told that the reported value of their investments at 31 March 2010 was overstated by at least 25%. This revelation ... More >>
Leasing Rule Changes Will Impact On Balance Sheets
Friday, 20 August 2010, 5:55 pm | Grant Thornton
New Zealand’s top 20 companies, along with the Government, will need to book an extra $10.7 billion on their balance sheets if rules on the way operating leases are recorded as a liability are adopted. More >>
Independent admin appointed to stressful cases
Friday, 13 August 2010, 2:41 pm | Grant Thornton
Retired banker Dick Brown has been appointed by Grant Thornton, Statutory Managers of Aorangi Securities Limited, as an independent administrator to assess hardship cases for those who have had funds frozen. More >>
Mike Dunshea joins Grant Thornton New Zealand Ltd
Friday, 6 August 2010, 3:53 pm | Grant Thornton
Grant Thornton New Zealand Ltd has appointed Mike Dunshea as Head of Corporate Services and Regional Business Manager for the Auckland office. A graduate of Waikato University, Mike is an experienced business manager with a strong background in leadership, sales ... More >>
Letters being sent to Aorangi Securities investors
Tuesday, 13 July 2010, 5:27 pm | Grant Thornton
Letters are being sent shortly to the more than 400 investors in Aorangi Securities Limited to confirm details of their investments. More >>
Kerry McDonald – Chairman, Grant Thornton NZ
Tuesday, 13 July 2010, 9:47 am | Grant Thornton
Grant Thornton New Zealand Ltd has announced the appointment of Kerry McDonald as its new chairman. More >>
Appointments at Grant Thornton
Friday, 2 July 2010, 3:41 pm | Grant Thornton
Based in Wellington, Murray Chandler has joined Grant Thornton New Zealand Ltd as Partner of Business Risk. More >>
Letters sent to Aorangi Securities’ investors
Wednesday, 23 June 2010, 5:30 pm | Grant Thornton
Letters are being sent shortly to the more than 400 investors in Aorangi Securities Limited to confirm details of their investments. More >>
Hospitality recovery in Auckland
Wednesday, 23 June 2010, 11:25 am | Grant Thornton
The hospitality industry may be showing signs of recovery in Auckland, but the rest of the country still lags well behind, with one Christchurch operator describing the situation as “dire.” More >>
Receivers appointed to more Henderson companies
Friday, 18 June 2010, 5:31 pm | Grant Thornton
More companies associated with Christchurch property developer Dave Henderson have today been placed into receivership. More >>
