Crafar farms
Shanghai Pengxin unit wins the BNZ New Zealand Chinese Business supreme award
State owned farmer Landcorp says it won't now post an annual profit and won't be paying a full-year dividend
9th Apr 13, 10:16am
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State owned farmer Landcorp says it won't now post an annual profit and won't be paying a full-year dividend
Crafar lender PGG Wrightson gets NZ$25 mln payment as receiver's sale to Chinese firm finally settles
3rd Dec 12, 9:21am
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Crafar lender PGG Wrightson gets NZ$25 mln payment as receiver's sale to Chinese firm finally settles
Allan Barber reviews the final chapter in the Crafar Farms saga now that Shanghai Pengxin has succeeded. He looks at the positives. Your view?
22nd Oct 12, 10:17am
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Allan Barber reviews the final chapter in the Crafar Farms saga now that Shanghai Pengxin has succeeded. He looks at the positives. Your view?
Allan Barber reviews the Crafar dairy farm sale and suggests some improvements to the OIA criteria. Your view?
9th Aug 12, 5:00pm
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Allan Barber reviews the Crafar dairy farm sale and suggests some improvements to the OIA criteria. Your view?
Bronwyn Howell highlights the important legal principles on which the Crafar Farms case depended, and why they are important
9th Jul 12, 2:07pm
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Bronwyn Howell highlights the important legal principles on which the Crafar Farms case depended, and why they are important
BusinessDesk: SOE Landcorp targets more than 5 mln kilogrammes of milk solids from Crafar farms
10th May 12, 1:31pm
BusinessDesk: SOE Landcorp targets more than 5 mln kilogrammes of milk solids from Crafar farms
Allan Barber assesses what the Crafar Farms saga has taught us. Your view?
BusinessDesk: High court judge tells government to reconsider sale of Crafar dairy farms to Chinese buyer
15th Feb 12, 2:00pm
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BusinessDesk: High court judge tells government to reconsider sale of Crafar dairy farms to Chinese buyer
Opinion: Allan Barber looks at the sale of the Crafar farms to Pengxin/Landcorp from a rural point-of-view
7th Feb 12, 5:17pm
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Opinion: Allan Barber looks at the sale of the Crafar farms to Pengxin/Landcorp from a rural point-of-view
BusinessDesk: "At 1 percent [foreign ownership of farmland], I don’t think we have a substantial issue": PM Key
25th Jan 12, 7:32pm
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BusinessDesk: "At 1 percent [foreign ownership of farmland], I don’t think we have a substantial issue": PM Key
BusinessDesk: Michael Fay consortium threatens legal challenge if Crafar farms go to Chinese
19th Jan 12, 11:51am
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BusinessDesk: Michael Fay consortium threatens legal challenge if Crafar farms go to Chinese
BusinessDesk: Landcorp in talks to run Crafar Farms for Pengxin, denies report it would pay $18 mln rent
12th Jan 12, 3:18pm
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BusinessDesk: Landcorp in talks to run Crafar Farms for Pengxin, denies report it would pay $18 mln rent
BusinessDesk: Fay grizzles over Landcorp deal to manage Chinese-owned Crafar farms
13th Dec 11, 6:04pm
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BusinessDesk: Fay grizzles over Landcorp deal to manage Chinese-owned Crafar farms
Unsuccessful Crafar farms bidder May Wang charged in Hong Kong with conspiring to bribe officials
18th Oct 11, 1:08pm
Unsuccessful Crafar farms bidder May Wang charged in Hong Kong with conspiring to bribe officials
Fay-led consortium lifts Crafar Farms bid to NZ$171.5 mln, but receivers say they're sticking with higher Pengxin bid
20th Sep 11, 6:08pm
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Fay-led consortium lifts Crafar Farms bid to NZ$171.5 mln, but receivers say they're sticking with higher Pengxin bid
Potential overseas bidders for Dairy Holdings watching OIO's Chinese Crafar bid ruling closely
10th May 11, 4:48pm
Potential overseas bidders for Dairy Holdings watching OIO's Chinese Crafar bid ruling closely
Selling all our assets makes New Zealanders 'serfs in our own country', says Brian Gaynor
27th Apr 11, 1:03pm
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Selling all our assets makes New Zealanders 'serfs in our own country', says Brian Gaynor
Labour says OIO should reject current Chinese bid for Crafar Farms. Your view?
18th Apr 11, 3:52pm
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Labour says OIO should reject current Chinese bid for Crafar Farms. Your view?
Crafar farms receiver says new Chinese bidder Pengxin International Group has lodged OIO application
14th Apr 11, 1:48pm
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Crafar farms receiver says new Chinese bidder Pengxin International Group has lodged OIO application
NZ Super Fund appoints FarmRight to manage dairy investment, buys first farm
Crafar farms receiver accepts new Chinese OIO dependent offer after UBNZ withdraws
27th Jan 11, 12:18pm
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Crafar farms receiver accepts new Chinese OIO dependent offer after UBNZ withdraws
Farm syndicator MyFarm sees pre-tax annual returns of up to 12% including some capital gains
24th Jan 11, 4:08pm
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Farm syndicator MyFarm sees pre-tax annual returns of up to 12% including some capital gains
Rabobank 'actively' looking to lend to farm buyers but sees limited short-term capital gains and is 'closely watching' wine sector
20th Jan 11, 4:07pm
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Rabobank 'actively' looking to lend to farm buyers but sees limited short-term capital gains and is 'closely watching' wine sector
Crafar lender Rabobank sees big jump in impaired assets but lifts profit