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TrustPower signals issue

Hanover deal tipped to benefit owners

Hanover owners Eric Watson and Mark Hotchin are tipped to come off well from a proposed deal to bail out investors.

Retail deposit scheme modified

Treasury has tweaked the retail deposit scheme to help companies wean themselves off Crown support.

Scepticism over Hanover-Allied deal

The $400 million deal by Allied Farmers to buy assets from Hanover Finance has been greeted with scepticism.

<i>Simon Hendery</i>: Wales wooing IT firms with offer of leg-up into Europe

Shareholders president backs Allied Farmers deal

Allied confirms deal with Hanover

Allied Farmers has signed an agreement with Hanover Finance and its subsidiary United Finance worth approximately $400 million.

<i>Chris Lee:</i> Decision in Hanover investors' hands

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Bid compelling, says AMP

Kathmandu price at lower end of range

Axa and AMP may boost bid to A$12.4b

Hanover hits early snag in pay-back plan

Investors in Hanover Finance will not now get all their money back and are instead likely to receive 70c in the dollar over five years.

Aussies Kathmandu, Kiwis Kathmandon't

Interest in the Kathmandu float seems low on this side of the Tasman.

Hanover Finance not keeping to repayment plan

AMP bids to create fund giant with Axa

AMP's A$11 billion bid to acquire rival Axa Asia Pacific may create New Zealand's largest fund manager.

Blue Chip mortgages go to appeal

The case of two Whangarei pensioners battling Blue Chip goes before the Court of Appeal this week.

New KiwiSaver award announced

A new 'people's choice' award for the best KiwiSaver communicators has been announced.