BDBDCompaniesXero trading led to market manipulation caseTrading by Milford Asset Management portfolio manager Mark Warminger in Xero shares in June 2014 sparked an inquiry by the NZX's market 27 Sep 05:38 AM
BDBDCompaniesExpert to say Warminger's trades didn't breach lawAn Australian expert in market manipulation will say the portfolio manager's trades didn't breach the law.26 Sep 11:54 PM
BDBDBanking and financeMilford fund manager faces 10 causes of actionIn High Court, the FMA accused Mark Warminger of breaching securities law in relation to 10 sharemarket trading actions and seeking financial penalties.26 Sep 02:05 AM
BDBDBanking and financeWarminger under pressure, FMA tells courtThe portfolio manager was under pressure from Milford over the performance of funds at the time of his alleged market manipulation.25 Sep 10:20 PM
Banking and financeMarket manipulation trial beginsMilford Asset Management's Mark Warminger is fighting the Financial Market Authority's lawsuit against him.25 Sep 05:10 PM
BusinessBryers' ex-associate bankrupt, owes $13mStephen Peter Lacy, director of a group of companies linked to Blue Chip boss Mark Bryers, has been declared bankrupt.25 Sep 05:05 PM
BDBDBanking and financeAlleged market manipulation case to start next weekThe market manipulation case against former portfolio manager Mark Warminger kicks off in the High Court at the end of the month.19 Sep 03:19 AM
Businessa2 milk health claims get their day in courtA fight is brewing over the product labelling and health claims of the Australian dairy industry's most bitter rivals.18 Sep 09:25 PM
Business'Risky' businessman free to trade againA man described by a judge as still representing a risk to the community has been discharged from bankruptcy.18 Sep 04:59 AM
BDBDAgribusinessFarmers not equal to shareholders, court hearsThe farmers ended up supplying Fonterra after it bought a failed Canterbury dairy business out of receivership.13 Sep 02:51 AM
BusinessHarmoney platform fees questioned by ComComThe Commerce Commission is gearing up to launch civil proceedings related to the fees peer-to-peer lender Harmoney charges borrowers. Harmoney 29 Aug 01:40 AM
AgribusinessFarmers seek $7.5m from ANZThe Taranaki farmers bought controversial interest rate swaps from the bank.25 Aug 12:50 AM
BusinessLove wrangle: Fight over $10m propertyThe Matakana Country Park is at the centre of a property fight between a couple who have separated.24 Aug 01:27 AM
BDBDCompaniesNZX first-half profit plunges 80pcNZX's first-half profit dropped 80 per cent on costs related to the ongoing Ralec litigation.16 Aug 10:00 PM
Media and marketingSky TV's injunction bid rejectedThe injunction sought to limit the way in which Fairfax was using video from the Games on its website.12 Aug 05:20 PM
Media and marketingOlympic Sky TV injunction bid news released todayA High Court judge will release his decision this afternoon on Sky TV's injunction against Fairfax's use of Olympic video.11 Aug 10:19 PM
BDBDBanking and financeInvestors likely to recover more moneyUnguaranteed investors in failed finance company Viaduct Capital are likely to get back around 10 to 15 cents in the dollar.10 Aug 05:23 AM
Banking and finance'Commercial daring, not fraud' - BublitzAccused property developer Paul Bublitz has denied the existence of a conspiracy in a plan to purchase finance companies.09 Aug 12:05 AM
Banking and financeTrial for failed finance companies beginsThe companies linked to Paul Bublitz and his co-accused collapsed in 2010, owing investors a total of $17 million.08 Aug 07:31 AM
BusinessFirm barred from selling Red Bull copyA Christchurch drinks maker has been temporarily blocked from selling its product by global giant Red Bull.05 Aug 09:27 PM
BusinessRed Bull's wrangle for $5k legal billThe legal bill comes after Red Bull failed to block Christchurch-based Drink Red from selling its vodka and energy drink.04 Aug 06:20 PM
BusinessLeaky schools victory for GovernmentA huge legal claim against Carter Holt Harvey over hundreds of leaky school buildings can proceed.28 Jul 10:56 PM
BusinessRAM investor argues he's entitled to 'fantasy' returnsFormer Ross Asset Management investor Hamish McIntosh told the Supreme Court he was entitled to fictitious returns on $500,000 he invested in the ponzi scheme.27 Jul 06:20 PM
BusinessYellow: Website name 'instrument of fraud'Owner of the website name yellow.net.nz has been barred from using the web address ahead of a lawsuit launched by business directory Yellow.27 Jul 12:15 AM
CommoditiesMobil escapes $10m tank farm cleanupOil giant Mobil has escaped a $10m bill for the cleanup of a contaminated area of Auckland's Wynyard Quarter after winning a Supreme Court appeal20 Jul 12:30 AM
BusinessPwC fails to halt liquidator's lawsuitAccounting giant PwC has lost a second attempt to halt a lawsuit brought against it by the liquidator of a collapsed property development 19 Jul 01:45 AM
BDBDBusinessInvestors reach $4.5 million settlementsThe liquidator of Ross Asset Management has cut deals totalling $4.5 million with 16 investors.18 Jul 02:15 AM
BDBDBusinessFinance companies guilty of Fair Trading Act breachesThe companies were run by former 1980s corporate high-flyer Allan Hawkins.15 Jul 02:21 AM
Banking and financeFinal finance company trial loomsProsecutors and the defence are gearing up for the last failed finance company trial, more than a decade after failures began to rock 13 Jul 12:05 AM
AirlinesWellington runway fears shot down by CourtThe High Court has backed that a 90-metre safety area for an extended Wellington Airport runway is sufficient.06 Jul 11:45 PM
Banking and financeANZ fights farmers' swaps court claimANZ faces three separate High Court claims from farmers who bought controversial financial products from the country's largest bank.06 Jul 07:00 PM
BusinessLeaky building bill to haunt Auckland descendantsAuckland Council has budgeted $291mi for the leaky building disaster and its financial forecasts indicate it will become an inter-generational issue.04 Jul 05:00 PM
Business$175k leasehold fight in Supreme CourtA woman who abandoned her leasehold Auckland property and was ordered to pay $175,000 has won the right to go the Supreme Court.04 Jul 04:13 AM
BusinessAsparagus machine inventor wins $4.1m copyright caseA Kiwi inventor has won big damages from the companies and people who copied a component from his machine.29 Jun 12:50 AM
