Tim Hunter

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FNZ calls in PR cavalry as staff dispute escalates

1 week ago | nbr.co.nz | Tim Hunter

FNZ calls in PR cavalry as staff dispute escalates Employee shareholders at the fund administration firm say the value of their holdings has been destroyed by 'oppressive' capital raising terms. The London offices of PR firm Teneo. Fund administration company FNZ Group has called in global PR firm Teneo to help with its communications as employee shareholders complain the value of their stock has been significantly damaged by capital raises they say were “oppressive”.
Conflicts of interest keep hanging around

1 week ago | nbr.co.nz | Tim Hunter

Hang around this earth long enough and the sense of déjà vu becomes familiar. French writer Alphonse Karr apparently experienced the same thing getting on for a couple of centuries ago. Plus ça change, he sighed, plus c’est la même chose. The prompt for this latest sense of ennui is that good Want to read more? It's easy.
Volatile market? Try zero correlation

1 week ago | nbr.co.nz | Tim Hunter

By a popular measure known as the fear index, this has been the most volatile month on the market for five years. Only two periods have experienced higher numbers on the Chicago Board Options Exchange’s Volatility Index, or VIX – the Covid peak in March 2020 and the global financial crisis. This Want to read more? It's easy.
Tariffs ‘clueless ... a train wreck,’ says Morrison

1 week ago | nbr.co.nz | Tim Hunter

Tariffs ‘clueless ... a train wreck,’ says Morrison The chair of infrastructure investment firm Morrison & Co is not impressed with US trade policy but sees encouragement in the NZ Government’s approach. Morrison & Co chair Rob Morrison. Freshly returned from a Government-led trade mission to India, Rob Morrison has nothing good to say about the tariffs being imposed by the US. “It’s a train wreck, really,” he says.
Staff threaten lawsuit against FNZ over alleged oppression

1 week ago | nbr.co.nz | Tim Hunter

Employee shareholders of fund administration multinational FNZ Group are threatening legal action against the company and its directors over alleged oppressive conduct they say has cost them US$4.5 billion ($7.8b). In a statement issued through a third party, the shareholders said three successive Want to read more? It's easy.
There’s a bigger picture in the pro-bank Bill

2 weeks ago | nbr.co.nz | Tim Hunter

There’s a bigger picture in the pro-bank Bill ANALYSIS: A retrospective measure in proposed legislation looks designed to help ANZ and ASB defend a customer class action, but it’s not as black and white as that. ANZ and ASB are being sued over errors in loan documents between 2015 and 2019. In 1986 a TV ad for The Guardian newspaper screened in the UK, featuring a skinhead running in the street.
Lawyer slams ‘political interference’ in bank class action

2 weeks ago | nbr.co.nz | Tim Hunter

Lawyer slams ‘political interference’ in bank class action Minister says a retrospective measure in consumer lending Bill is about balance and equity. ANZ and ASB are defending class action litigation over errors in lending documents. The lawyer for class action plaintiffs suing ANZ and ASB has come out swinging against proposed backdated legislation that could seriously affect their claim.
Morrison in line for $350m fee bonanza from Infratil

2 weeks ago | nbr.co.nz | Tim Hunter

Morrison in line for $350m fee bonanza from Infratil The bonus follows a huge increase in the valuation of Infratil's stake in datacentre company CDC implied by a transaction announced last month. Infratil CEO and Morrison partner Jason Boyes. Infratil’s management company Morrison is in line for a fee bonanza following the revaluation of Australia-based datacentre company CDC last Friday.
FNZ investors tip in a further $880m

2 weeks ago | nbr.co.nz | Tim Hunter

Fund administration services provider FNZ Group says its institutional shareholders have committed US$500 million ($880m) in new equity capital. In a statement issued on Sunday, FNZ said the capital would “provide financial strength” to supports its business plan. “We are focused on enhancing Want to read more? It's easy.
West Coast gold mine raises equity ahead of IPO

4 weeks ago | nbr.co.nz | Tim Hunter

West Coast gold mine raises equity ahead of IPO Development West Coast takes a minority stake in the Snowy River project alongside founding investor AustralianSuper. Development West Coast chief executive Heath Milne examines core samples from mine drilling at Snowy River. The Snowy River gold mine project on the West Coast has raised A$23 million ($25m) of new equity this week as it pushes towards an initial public offer this year.