1Big This Week A look at local business news headlines.
2Brierley Investments Limited (BIL) has today released details of the sale of 70 million shares equaling 25% of Air New Zealand to the public. At $2.40 each, are the shares a good medium-term buy in the bumpy world of aviation?
3Big This Week A look at international business news headlines.
4Australian property investor Alan Bond claims he has a certain money-making scheme in his latest property deal in Rome.
5Australian Report Infometrics are informing Australia that their economic policy is not as good as New Zealand's.
6Counting Down New Zealand's big accountancy forms - formerly sworn competitors - are now considering mergers.
7Awards 1. High Flier - property investor Sir Robert Jones (Bob Jones), newly Knighted and named New Zealand's richest person by Investor Magazine 2. Low Flier - Tauranga-based investment company Horner Greenlees which is being investigated by the Justice Department following its collapse 3. Quote of the Week - "A corporate tax rate of 15 to 20 percent to us is not unreasonable, but I am bound to say that to the Chilean businessman it is rape and pillage" - Carter Holt Harvey Executive Chairman Richard Carter, talking about Chile's new Government's plans to raise corporate taxes to fund social programmes.