PremiumPremiumAged careThe $345m deal over Zoom: Retirement villages bought during lockdownAlert levels 4 and 3 during August, September and October didn't make it any easier.26 Oct 04:34 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careMore retirement villages allow visitors under level 3"Our approach is an extension of the picnic concept" - Arvida Group CEO.22 Oct 04:35 AM
PremiumPremiumAged care'It has to stop': Retirement village to defy guidelines and open to visitorsRetirement village boss says some residents feeling isolated after nine weeks in lockdown.21 Oct 04:33 AM
Aged careKiwiSaver withdrawals on the rise as lockdowns cause financial hardshipAn increasing number of Kiwis are tapping into their retirement savings.19 Oct 08:28 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careSurprise $345m Arvida swoop on rivalThe pandemic doesn't impact the demand for retirement village units.15 Oct 04:17 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careTwenty years on: Is the Super Fund on track?It's 20 years since the fund was set up but is it still on track to part-pay for NZ Super?08 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careBupa boss: Nurse rises up ranks to run $1.6b NZ business"People walk in and all hell will break loose. You have to stay calm" - Carolyn Cooper.08 Oct 04:28 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careAuckland construction workforce back by Wednesday'Quite a big loss of building materials and equipment due to theft' - Julien Leys.20 Sep 05:37 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careCambridge retirement village for 400 people wins consentSite on the town's northern limits is now open pastureland20 Sep 05:30 AM
Aged careNo jab, no job: Aged-care facility wants all staff to be vaccinatedOne caregiver says she feels pressured into getting the vaccine.15 Sep 05:40 AM
Aged careConsumer NZ seeks probe on 'misleading' retirement village claims"There's no guarantee you'll get a bed if you need it" - Jon Duffy, Consumer NZ.15 Sep 05:34 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careRetail leader named to head NZ retirement giantUmbers is now based in Melbourne but starts later next month06 Sep 09:08 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careDon't retire poor: How to avoid hardship in your twilight yearsTime is power when investing and people need to take control of their own retirement28 Aug 10:00 PM
Aged careProperty valuations see retirement giant's net profit surge to $264m"We have moved quickly to keep our residents and staff safe" - Scoullar23 Aug 08:58 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careSome Metlifecare village staff, residents isolating"A lot more risk of the pandemic this time": Metlifecare chief executive Earl Gasparich.23 Aug 05:27 AM
Aged careMetlifecare makes $304.4m profit, new $150m village plannedTotal assets of $4b are up from $3.5b, company developing four new sites22 Aug 07:38 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careRetirement village bosses meet virtually for pandemic discussionsThe villages are responding strongly to the threat.19 Aug 09:28 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careRetirement village apartment licences set $3m-$4m price recordsPeddlethorp designed the buildings with Stewart Harris doing interior design.10 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careCar collector at wheel for Summerset"If I'm not here at Summerset, I'll be at a race track somewhere in New Zealand."07 Aug 01:00 AM
Aged careRyman adds another Melbourne site amid record first quarter salesRetirement village operator adds another site in Aussie.29 Jul 05:18 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careRetirement village boss hits out at residents' call for change'The arbiter of all this will not be you, me or the Government. It will be the residents.'26 Jul 05:28 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careRetirement village residents air grievancesInherant power imbalance between wealthy owner/operators and residents,25 Jul 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Making pensioners poorer isn't a Super ideaTreasury needs better ideas for containing the rising cost of NZ Superannuation.08 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careThe 'defiant' new boss of retirement giant Oceania Healthcare"I've been in and around the sector for over 10 years," says Oceania Healthcare boss.07 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careRyman's $200m Mount Eliza plans labelled 'inappropriate'Critics have cited koalas in the area as one reason to oppose development.06 Jul 05:00 PM
Aged careTreasury warning to Govt: Trillions of dollars in 'unsustainable' debt cycleThe Government's debt will rise to unsustainable levels by 2061, Treasury has warned.05 Jul 04:53 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careAussies smack down Kiwi retirement giant's expansion effort"Ryman has downplayed the impacts of the effects on this bayside estate" - tribunal04 Jul 07:33 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careThe sad life and lonely death of pensioner who found she didn't own her homeThe missing house, the dead body, the secret affair, and the SFO investigation.03 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careRetirement village living: How to choose the right oneAnne Gibson looks at some of the key issues to investigate before making your move.02 Jul 05:20 AM
Aged careWhere 47,000 older Kiwis live: new study outBy 2033, JLL estimates around 81,000 people will live in these villages.01 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAged care'Full legislative review' of retirement village sector needed, minister saysPoto Williams agrees with calls for an 'urgent' review of the law.13 Jun 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careBusiness Hub: New Arvida CEO Jeremy Nicoll talks rugby and retirement"I play for Takapuna - the Takapuna Turtles" says Jeremy Nicoll, new Arvida CEO.11 Jun 05:27 AM
Aged careRetirement village reform: 'Major, material change needed'Retirement Commissioner urges sweeping review of the sector.08 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careRyman's steps to keep 900 elderly safe from Covid outbreakRyman has 900 elderly people in five Victorian properties.01 Jun 05:32 AM