Hamish Mcnicol

1 week ago | nbr.co.nz | Hamish Mcnicol

Partnership’s dead: Findex on hunt for acquisitions with new hire Brent Matuschka has joined financial advisory and accounting services firm from Mercury Capital to spearhead M&A. Findex’s new head of strategy and transactions, Brent Matuschka. Australasian financial advisory and accounting services firm Findex has appointed a new head of strategy and transactions as it looks to grow rapidly through acquisition, claiming there are thousands of firms across the region it could buy.

1 week ago | nbr.co.nz | Hamish Mcnicol

Law High Court hears market regulator’s application to extend receiverships for multiple Du Val entities, including Kenyon and Charlotte Clarke. An email from a whistleblower and media reporting prompted the Financial Markets Authority to investigate the Du Val property group, the High Court at Auckland has heard. It was the FMA’s investigations, the details of which remain confidential, that prompted it to make a without notice Want to read more? It's easy.

1 week ago | nbr.co.nz | Hamish Mcnicol

Law A three-day hearing kicked off in the High Court at Auckland today. A High Court judge is considering an application to suppress submissions made by the Financial Markets Authority to continue receivership orders relating to several Du Val entities, and the group's owners Charlotte and Kenyon Clarke. The FMA last August made a without notice application to place Want to read more? It's easy. Choose your subscription Already have an account?

1 week ago | nbr.co.nz | Hamish Mcnicol

Consortium looking to acquire Tourism Holdings at $2.30 a share BGH Capital has acquired a 19.99% interest in listed tourism and campervan operator, teaming up with director Luke Trouchet for bid. Listed tourism and campervan operator Tourism Holdings has received an unsolicited, non-binding offer from a consortium led by Australian private equity firm BGH Capital to acquire the business at $2.30 a share.

2 weeks ago | nbr.co.nz | Hamish Mcnicol |Calida Stuart-Menteath

The NBR Rich List has been around for nearly 40 years. When it first started in 1986, there were 56 individuals and 12 families with a combined net worth of about $5.3 billion. This year, we profiled 119 individuals and families collectively worth $102.1b, up from last year’s $95.68b.