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Further $4.8 million payout to Aorangi investors
Friday, 2 August 2013, 11:07 am | Grant Thornton
The fourteenth Statutory Managers’ Report states that more than 400 investors are set to receive a payment of $4.8 million on the 2nd of August as statutory managers of Aorangi Securities continue to make distributions from realised assets. More >>
Full pay-out for LDC Finance secured investors
Tuesday, 30 July 2013, 9:16 am | Grant Thornton
The 468 secured investors of LDC Finance are to receive repayment in full of their capital investment plus a partial interest distribution, in total $4.9 million. This follows a negotiated settlement with the Finance & Investments Partnership and ... More >>
Statutory Managers complete sale of all HMF liquid assets
Thursday, 30 May 2013, 1:08 pm | Grant Thornton
Investors will receive another $3.2 million from the Capital Return Pool at the end of May, the statutory managers for the Hubbard Management Fund (HMF) have announced. More >>
$4.8 million payment made to Aorangi investors
Thursday, 30 May 2013, 1:06 pm | Grant Thornton
Aorangi investors are set to receive 5 cents in the dollar as statutory managers make the first payment from the fund since settlement. More >>
Mighty River – uptake down, real estate love affair unbroken
Friday, 3 May 2013, 11:32 am | Grant Thornton
Peter Sherwin, Grant Thornton New Zealand Partner, Privately Held Business, looks at the ramifications of the Mighty River Power asset sale which closes today More >>
Amicable settlement for Aorangi Investors
Thursday, 2 May 2013, 2:47 pm | Grant Thornton
The Statutory Managers of Aorangi Securities Limited and Jean Hubbard, widow of the late Allan Hubbard, are pleased to announce that an amicable settlement has been reached in the “introduced assets” proceedings. More >>
South Island businesses more optimistic than north
Tuesday, 9 April 2013, 9:05 am | Grant Thornton
When it comes to optimism about theeconomy, South Islanders are much more bullish than North Islanders with twice the number of Mainlanders being “very” optimistic compared with their northern neighbours. More >>
More NZ Companies Looking Overseas for M&A Opportunities
Thursday, 28 March 2013, 12:41 pm | Grant Thornton
More New Zealand Companies Looking Overseas for M&A Opportunities After a period of consolidation following the Global Financial Crisis, more New Zealand companies are considering cross-border mergers and acquisitions as they look to build scale ... More >>
Statutory Managers to make third payment to HMF investors
Friday, 8 March 2013, 3:22 pm | Grant Thornton
The Statutory Managers for the Hubbard Management Fund (HMF) today announced that on 15 March they will be making a further payment of 15 cents in the dollar to those investors entitled to payments from the Capital Return Pool. More >>
Women in senior management roles - gloom below glass ceiling
Friday, 8 March 2013, 10:52 am | Grant Thornton
Having once been a world leader in the number of women in senior management roles in business, New Zealand is now dropping back to the pack and the outlook continues to get gloomier, according to the latest research from Grant Thornton. More >>
NZ businesses happy with tax at home
Monday, 4 March 2013, 12:58 pm | Grant Thornton
4 March 2013 While the Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development urges member countries to crack down on companies that move profits to countries with a lower tax rate, New Zealand as a target would be at the bottom of their list, according ... More >>
HMF investors receiving 100% capital back
Friday, 15 February 2013, 10:39 am | Grant Thornton
Investors in Hubbard Management Fund (HMF) can expect to receive all their original capital back from the capital return pool, the statutory managers announced today in their 13th Report to investors. More >>
Expert comment: Government, Tairawhiti leaders join forces
Thursday, 14 February 2013, 2:30 pm | Grant Thornton
Peter Sherwin, Partner, Grant Thornton New Zealand in Wellington, says that announcement that the Ministry of Transport and the Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment were joining forces with the local authorities of the Tairawhiti Region, was a step ... More >>
The Court will decide if Aorangi investors get the cash
Monday, 4 February 2013, 10:38 am | Grant Thornton
Press release 4 February 2013 The Court will decide if Aorangi investors get the cash More >>
Most HMF Investors About To Get Payout
Thursday, 31 January 2013, 3:49 pm | Grant Thornton
Investors will start receiving payments from Hubbard Management Funds during February because no appeals have been made against the High Court’s formula for distributing the funds, the statutory managers have announced today. More >>
New Zealand needs smarter taxes, not a tax grab
Monday, 14 January 2013, 11:17 am | Grant Thornton
As the country enjoys the holiday period, Grant Thornton New Zealand partner Greg Thompson is urging the Government to sit back, reflect on the fundamentals of our tax policies, and start again. More >>
South Island businesses grow in confidence - survey
Monday, 7 January 2013, 11:28 am | Grant Thornton
South Island businesses are increasingly bullish, outshining their northern counterparts, according to the latest Grant Thornton IBR survey. More >>
2013 bodes well for New Zealand businesses
Wednesday, 2 January 2013, 12:52 pm | Grant Thornton
Business owners should be relishing the thought of returning to work in the New Year given that New Zealand business confidence is indicated to be well up on last year, according to the Grant Thornton IBR survey. More >>
Grant Thornton reports 10.4% growth rate
Thursday, 20 December 2012, 11:45 am | Grant Thornton
Grant Thornton reports 10.4% growth rate and record global revenues of $4.2 billion Growth rate leads six largest global accounting organisations EMBARGO: 20 December 2012 Grant Thornton today announced record combined global revenues of US$4.2 billion ... More >>
Kiwi Pragmatism Shining Light In Difficult Economic Times
Thursday, 20 December 2012, 10:26 am | Grant Thornton
New Zealand businesses are looking for the Government to take a series of pragmatic approaches to stimulating the economy rather than interventionist policies according to the Grant Thornton IBR survey. More >>