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Ernst & Young to undertake independent inquiry into the use of Auckland Mayoral resources
21st Oct 13, 4:42pm
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Ernst & Young to undertake independent inquiry into the use of Auckland Mayoral resources
Changing NZ's local govt funding model to replicate Germany or Switzerland's would help solve our housing woes, says NZ Initiative executive director
16th Oct 13, 3:51pm
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Changing NZ's local govt funding model to replicate Germany or Switzerland's would help solve our housing woes, says NZ Initiative executive director
Less than 13% of Aucklanders have voted so far in the local body elections; below the figures in Wellington and Christchurch
3rd Oct 13, 10:06am
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Less than 13% of Aucklanders have voted so far in the local body elections; below the figures in Wellington and Christchurch
Christchurch International Airport 8-year bond issue to pay 6.25% interest per year
30th Sep 13, 3:51pm
Christchurch International Airport 8-year bond issue to pay 6.25% interest per year
Christchurch International Airport seeking up to $75 mln through second retail bond issue
23rd Sep 13, 11:49am
Christchurch International Airport seeking up to $75 mln through second retail bond issue
Latest bond tender of NZ$115 mln received bids for NZ$235 mln with 8 year bond yielding an average 5.6352% (previously 5.0304%)
11th Sep 13, 3:24pm
Latest bond tender of NZ$115 mln received bids for NZ$235 mln with 8 year bond yielding an average 5.6352% (previously 5.0304%)
Bruce Wills wants to see 'collaboratively designed policy', and central govt paying for 90% of roading costs
10th Sep 13, 9:31am
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Bruce Wills wants to see 'collaboratively designed policy', and central govt paying for 90% of roading costs
Auckland Council borrows NZ$300m through 15-year Norwegian bond, takes offshore borrowing to NZ$819m
6th Sep 13, 3:58pm
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Auckland Council borrows NZ$300m through 15-year Norwegian bond, takes offshore borrowing to NZ$819m
The Government's introducing a new layer of bureacracy to deal with disputes over so-called 'development contributions'
2nd Sep 13, 3:25pm
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The Government's introducing a new layer of bureacracy to deal with disputes over so-called 'development contributions'
Auckland Council reports a 'solid year in terms of project and service delivery for Auckland'
29th Aug 13, 4:38pm
Auckland Council reports a 'solid year in terms of project and service delivery for Auckland'
It will be mandatory for local councils to undertake strategic asset management planning; councils warn on costs
28th Aug 13, 11:55am
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It will be mandatory for local councils to undertake strategic asset management planning; councils warn on costs
Local Govt NZ says ratepayers may have to meet costs of new property developments once central government reins in council charges on new sections
16th Aug 13, 2:27pm
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Local Govt NZ says ratepayers may have to meet costs of new property developments once central government reins in council charges on new sections
Latest bond tender of NZ$195 mln received bids for NZ$312 mln with 8 year bond yielding an average 5.0304%
31st Jul 13, 4:52pm
Latest bond tender of NZ$195 mln received bids for NZ$312 mln with 8 year bond yielding an average 5.0304%
BNZ says it could take at least 6-8 weeks to repair and fit out its Wellington Harbour Quays building after recent earthquakes
24th Jul 13, 9:57am
BNZ says it could take at least 6-8 weeks to repair and fit out its Wellington Harbour Quays building after recent earthquakes
Local Government NZ pushing for shared services and procurement as a way to tame rates inflation amid pushes for 'Super Cities' in Wellington, Hawkes Bay
23rd Jul 13, 4:00pm
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Local Government NZ pushing for shared services and procurement as a way to tame rates inflation amid pushes for 'Super Cities' in Wellington, Hawkes Bay
PM Key says central government rethinking its position on regional development; says understands problem of shrinking populations outside Auckland, Christchurch
23rd Jul 13, 11:12am
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PM Key says central government rethinking its position on regional development; says understands problem of shrinking populations outside Auckland, Christchurch
Aggressive Auckland-based credit surety and financial risk provider CBL Insurance has its B+ and bbb- ratings from AM Best re-affirmed
12th Jul 13, 3:39pm
Aggressive Auckland-based credit surety and financial risk provider CBL Insurance has its B+ and bbb- ratings from AM Best re-affirmed
Brendon Harre thinks we have a problem with the poor quality and inadequate quantity of local infrastructure
12th Jul 13, 2:49pm
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Brendon Harre thinks we have a problem with the poor quality and inadequate quantity of local infrastructure
Christchurch Council votes unanimously for an independent investigation into the actions of Chief executive Tony Marryatt
10th Jul 13, 4:49pm
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Christchurch Council votes unanimously for an independent investigation into the actions of Chief executive Tony Marryatt
Three years in, Govt's financial assistance package has coughed up to fix just 249 leaky homes
9th Jul 13, 4:52pm
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Three years in, Govt's financial assistance package has coughed up to fix just 249 leaky homes
Bernard Hickey calls for a change in incentives for Councils rather than imposing central government control to free up housing supply and affordability
7th Jul 13, 8:19am
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Bernard Hickey calls for a change in incentives for Councils rather than imposing central government control to free up housing supply and affordability
Government seeking 'All-of-Government banking services solution', will tender for a range of banking services
20th Jun 13, 4:53pm
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Government seeking 'All-of-Government banking services solution', will tender for a range of banking services
Latest bond tender of NZ$285 mln received bids for NZ$577 mln with 8 year bond yielding an average 4.4648%
20th Jun 13, 8:51am
Latest bond tender of NZ$285 mln received bids for NZ$577 mln with 8 year bond yielding an average 4.4648%
Pakuranga MP Maurice Williamson has decided not to run against Auckland Mayor Len Brown in October's elections
31st May 13, 11:49am
Pakuranga MP Maurice Williamson has decided not to run against Auckland Mayor Len Brown in October's elections
Latest bond tender of NZ$240 mln received bids for NZ$647 mln with new 8 year bond yielding an average 4.115%
15th May 13, 2:23pm
Latest bond tender of NZ$240 mln received bids for NZ$647 mln with new 8 year bond yielding an average 4.115%