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Global Switch secures new credit with HSBC for long-term data center finance

Global Switch has now officially closed a new revolving credit facility with HSBC Bank, which will bring around S$768.4 million in financing.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 24th Feb 2017

Unified Communications

HD video communication outside the boardroom

It's comes as no surprise that organisations the world over are keenly exploring the opportunities offered by high definition video conferencing.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Mar 2015

Stories from Other Regions

Institutional investors stories

Fintech

Blockchain consortium R3 raises US$107m to fund financial distributed ledger infrastructure

Investors include major banks worldwide such as Bank of America, Barclays, Nordea, BNP Paribas Commonwealth Bank of Australia, and Societe Generale.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Fri, 26th May 2017

Schools

Budget infrastructure commitment gets thumbs up

Industry leaders say the extra NZD $11 billion in capital spending could unlock private funding for roads, hospitals and housing.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 28th Apr 2017

Ministry of Education

Demand for childcare places pushing up centre prices

Childcare centre values are climbing as scarce sites and strong public funding fuel competition among investors in New Zealand, especially Auckland.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Wed, 1st Mar 2017

Partner Programmes

ASG net debt $2 million less than forecast

ASG will record net debt $2 million less than it had forecast, with revenue in the upper end of its forecast and strong growth expected in FY17.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 8th Jul 2016

Crowdfunding

VentureCrowd offers FRN bond access to wholesale investors

Crowdfunding for wholesale investors opens up as VentureCrowd sets out to offer its services through Australian blue chip corporate bonds.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 23rd May 2016

Warehouse may offer $125M of 5-year fixed-rate bonds

The retailer may sell as much as $125 million of five-year bonds to refinance $100 million of bonds maturing next month.

By Pattrick Smellie • 1 min read • Tue, 5th May 2015

Air New Zealand

MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares fall, paced by Fletcher, Air NZ, Fonterra

New Zealand shares fell, paced by Fletcher Building and Air New Zealand, as a global sell off weighed on local stocks.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Mar 2015

Reserve Bank of New Zealand

New Zealand's commercial property lending less risky now due to lower debt funding

The Reserve Bank said New Zealand's $180 billion commercial property sector has become less risky since the global financial crisis because a reduced.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Mar 2015

Health Technologies

MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares fall led by Kathmandu on weak outlook

NZ shares dip as Kathmandu's grim half-year loss hints at retail turbulence; market watchers wary of recovery prospects.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Mar 2015

Fundraising

Precinct raises $73.6 million from instos in capital raising

Precinct Properties raises NZD $73.6 million from institutional investors, gearing up for its retail offer to fund major Auckland developments.

By Pattrick Smellie • 1 min read • Fri, 27th Feb 2015

Supply Chain

Fliway to raise up to $50 mln in first NZ IPO of the year

Fliway Group, the transport and logistics group, will seek up to $50 million in New Zealand's first initial public offering of the year, with a sale e.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Thu, 26th Feb 2015

NZX

MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise in pre-Xmas trading; Kathmandu snaps declines; POT at record

NZ shares see a slight pre-Xmas rise, Kathmandu rebounds from losses, while Port of Tauranga hits a record high.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Dec 2014

Trade

Comvita shareholders exercise 5.6M of 6.9M rights on offer, triggering shortfall bookbuild

The Te Puke-based maker of health products based on manuka honey aimed to raise $24.4 million in the offer at $3.55 apiece.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 16th Dec 2014

Risk & Compliance

FMA boss says corporate governance in NZ could be better

FMA chief calls on New Zealand directors to improve corporate governance practices as part of regulator's risk outlook.

By Pattrick Smellie • 5 min read • Thu, 11th Dec 2014

NZX

FMA to focus on 7 key market risks, including insurance mis-selling

The Financial Markets Authority has seen an increasing number of complaints regarding insurance sales and is undertaking more work to assess the s.

By Pattrick Smellie • 4 min read • Thu, 11th Dec 2014

Reserve Bank of New Zealand

Japanese investor interest in NZ plumps up Nikko funds

Nikko Asset Management New Zealand, the local subsidiary of the Japanese investment firm, said funds under management topped $4 billion for the fir.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd Dec 2014

Unified Communications

CORRECT: Telstra spends $20 million for 2% of Orion Health in IPO bookbuild

Telstra Health, a unit of Australia's largest telecommunications business Telstra Corp, bought 2 percent of Orion Health Group in the healthcare ma.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Nov 2014

NZX

Hasta La Vista Baby... Kiwi firm reveals offer price

Vista Group's IPO sets sail at $2.35/share, aiming to raise $40m for expansion, with strong investor backing reflecting confidence in growth.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 21st Jul 2014