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Sobering face of sale nothing to smile at

One in three people viewing realestate.co.nz earlier this year searched the words "mortgagee sale", hunting a bargain ripe for plucking.

Awards for Kiwi broker

<i>Mary Holm</i>: Fees-based advice a good start

Store sells at mega price

Giant Mitre 10 at Henderson changes hands for $20m.

Taxes tipped to be among taskforce's topics

Eateries flavour of month at auction

Cafes and restaurants prove irresistible to smaller investors.

<i>Diana Clement</i>: Give them a parcel of shares this year

<i>Brian Gaynor</i>: Stocks and shares vs bricks and mortar

Hotchin flanked by guards at Hanover meeting

Hanover investors asked heated questions of company directors at a meeting to discuss the $400 million deal put up by Allied Farmers.

Investors turn more heat on Hanover boss

"When's your next bloody party in Fiji," one angry investor asked Hanover director Mark Hotchin during heated scenes yesterday.

Sheppard admits he got it wrong

Hanover Finance has returned fire on the Shareholders Association's Bruce Sheppard.

BioVittoria raising extended once again

BioVittoria share offer delayed, third IPO to stall

BioVittoria, the Hamilton-based biotech firm, has pushed out the closing date for its initial public offering.

NZ shares slip early

BioVittoria IPO extended again

Hamilton-based natural sweetener company Biovittoria is further extending the closing date of it share offer.

Blue Chip apartments on the block today

Victims of property investor Blue Chip and those disenchanted with paying high leasehold fees are offering units for sale today.