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UK tax agency proves crypto is the future of money

Fri, 16th Aug 2019
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UK tax authority HMRC's efforts to tax cryptocurrencies show that they are the future of money, says CEO of deVere Group.
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SparkLabs Cultiv8 demoday kicks off in September

Fri, 12th Jul 2019
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Agri-tech visionaries gear up for SparkLabs Cultiv8 Demoday in Sydney, spotlighting sustainable food innovation.
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Augusta launches digital transformation project with IBM and Salesforce

Tue, 2nd Jul 2019
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Kiwi company Augusta Funds Management has chosen IBM and Salesforce to further advance business operations and upgrade its investor experience.
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TeamTalk sets sights on CityLink fibre optic upgrade

Mon, 26th Nov 2018
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TeamTalk has big plans to put its latest $8.7 million capital raise to work, starting with an upgrade of CityLink's Wellington fibre optic network.
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Kiwi AI breast cancer detection solution raises $AU20 million

Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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Wellington's Volpara Health Technologies raises AUD $20 million to fuel growth in the US, expand research in New Zealand, and roll out sales in Asia.
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Investor data management outsourcing to hit 60% by 2021 - Survey

Thu, 10th May 2018
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New research by State Street has revealed that the trend toward outsourcing data management is showing no sign of slowing.
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Record $86m pouring into NZ's early stage investments

Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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NZVCA estimates that there were over 25 domestic and international funds active in early-stage venture in New Zealand during 2017.
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Kiwi robotics company expands to Europe after raising $6.4mil

Thu, 1st Feb 2018
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Kiwi firm Invert Robotics secures NZD $6.4 million, expands to Europe with offices in the Netherlands, Germany, and Denmark.
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Zoom, OpenExchange team up to tackle financial services market

Tue, 9th Jan 2018
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Zoom has partnered with OpenExchange to develop a new video conferencing solution for financial services organisations.
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Initial Coin Offerings: Lack of regulation is a wolf in sheep's clothing, says lawyer

Thu, 7th Dec 2017
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Institutional investors warned of hidden traps in ICOs, such as the power shift to founder shareholders. Regulatory uncertainty also a concern.
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Blockchain consortium R3 raises US$107m to fund financial distributed ledger infrastructure

Fri, 26th May 2017
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Investors include major banks worldwide such as Bank of America, Barclays, Nordea, BNP Paribas Commonwealth Bank of Australia, and Societe Generale.
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Warehouse may offer $125M of 5-year fixed-rate bonds

Tue, 5th May 2015
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The retailer may sell as much as $125 million of five-year bonds to refinance $100 million of bonds maturing next month.
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MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares fall, paced by Fletcher, Air NZ, Fonterra

Thu, 26th Mar 2015
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New Zealand shares fell, paced by Fletcher Building and Air New Zealand, as a global sell off weighed on local stocks.
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New Zealand's commercial property lending less risky now due to lower debt funding

Thu, 26th Mar 2015
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The Reserve Bank said New Zealand's $180 billion commercial property sector has become less risky since the global financial crisis because a reduced.
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MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares fall led by Kathmandu on weak outlook

Tue, 24th Mar 2015
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NZ shares dip as Kathmandu's grim half-year loss hints at retail turbulence; market watchers wary of recovery prospects.
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HD video communication outside the boardroom

Thu, 5th Mar 2015
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It's comes as no surprise that organisations the world over are keenly exploring the opportunities offered by high definition video conferencing.
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Precinct raises $73.6 million from instos in capital raising

Fri, 27th Feb 2015
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Precinct Properties raises NZD $73.6 million from institutional investors, gearing up for its retail offer to fund major Auckland developments.
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Fliway to raise up to $50 mln in first NZ IPO of the year

Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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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.
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MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise in pre-Xmas trading; Kathmandu snaps declines; POT at record

Wed, 24th Dec 2014
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NZ shares see a slight pre-Xmas rise, Kathmandu rebounds from losses, while Port of Tauranga hits a record high.
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Comvita shareholders exercise 5.6M of 6.9M rights on offer, triggering shortfall bookbuild

Tue, 16th Dec 2014
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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.