Mark Binns
Budget 2020 sees another $16 billion allocated towards COVID relief packages, including an extended wage subsidy; Treasury forecasts a $28 billion budget deficit in 2020 and a $60 billion bond issuance programme for 2021
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Budget 2020 sees another $16 billion allocated towards COVID relief packages, including an extended wage subsidy; Treasury forecasts a $28 billion budget deficit in 2020 and a $60 billion bond issuance programme for 2021
Power company Meridian strikes new deal with aluminium smelter's owners to keep smelter going at least till 2018
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Power company Meridian strikes new deal with aluminium smelter's owners to keep smelter going at least till 2018
Key says Government won't add to NZ$30 million of support given to Rio Tinto to keep Tiwai Pt open
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Key says Government won't add to NZ$30 million of support given to Rio Tinto to keep Tiwai Pt open
Bernard Hickey says the government is hoping households and voters won't notice the impact of some big decisions that favour Chorus and Meridian
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Bernard Hickey says the government is hoping households and voters won't notice the impact of some big decisions that favour Chorus and Meridian
Meridian CEO says IPO investors will view Tiwai Pt deal positively given extra certainty and no need to dump power on market; hints at asset revaluation upwards
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Meridian CEO says IPO investors will view Tiwai Pt deal positively given extra certainty and no need to dump power on market; hints at asset revaluation upwards
Opinion: Govt apparently leaves it up to SOE Meridian to stitch up a deal with Rio Tinto and keep the asset sales programme on track. No pressure then
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Opinion: Govt apparently leaves it up to SOE Meridian to stitch up a deal with Rio Tinto and keep the asset sales programme on track. No pressure then
Govt strives to broker a deal to save aluminium smelter and guarantee that 15% of NZ's power remains utilised
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Govt strives to broker a deal to save aluminium smelter and guarantee that 15% of NZ's power remains utilised
BusinessDesk: Meridian Energy, SOE flagged for partial sale, declares NZ$71.3 mln interim dividend
BusinessDesk: Meridian Energy, SOE flagged for partial sale, declares NZ$71.3 mln interim dividend
'You can't just jack up prices because you've become partially privately owned,' Meridian CEO says
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'You can't just jack up prices because you've become partially privately owned,' Meridian CEO says
Meridian Energy looking forward to partial sale; 'Is a strong cash generator with high yields and excellent dividend prospects'
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Meridian Energy looking forward to partial sale; 'Is a strong cash generator with high yields and excellent dividend prospects'
BusinessDesk: Electricity investment not worthwhile at current prices, Contact boss says
BusinessDesk: Electricity investment not worthwhile at current prices, Contact boss says
BusinessDesk: Half-year profit at Meridian, one of the SOEs earmarked for partial privatisation, falls 20%
BusinessDesk: Half-year profit at Meridian, one of the SOEs earmarked for partial privatisation, falls 20%
BusinessDesk: New Meridian CEO cans Otago windfarm as first major act
BusinessDesk: New Meridian CEO cans Otago windfarm as first major act
Fletcher Building’s Mark Binns named new CEO of Meridian Energy ahead of likely government sell-down
Fletcher Building’s Mark Binns named new CEO of Meridian Energy ahead of likely government sell-down