January to December 2000 Overseas Investment Commission Decisions Commentary and Index prepared by CAFCA Contents January 2000 decisions Two refusals SunGuard Data Systems of the…
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January 2000 decisions The January decisions are unusual in that no less than two(!) applications were refused in the month, both involving land purchases. One…
December 1999 decisions The number of decisions made by the OIC this month is an exceptional low: just eight. The only other time the number…
November 1999 decisions Singapore interest makes Auckland International Airport an overseas company Singapore Changi Airport Enterprise Pte Ltd, owned by the Government of Singapore, has…
October 1999 decisions Sonic Healthcare of Australia buys out SGS from SGS Medlab Sonic Healthcare Ltd of Australia, has approval to acquire SGS Medlab New…
September 1999 decisions Tommy Suharto sells Lilybank Station to mate in Singapore for one dollar Mr L.Y.A. Poh of Singapore has approval to acquire Buckcorp…
August 1999 decisions Fletcher becomes overseas company – buys land at Papamoa and Albany In two OIC decisions more remarkable for their existence than their…
July 1999 decisions CHL New Zealand Ltd of the U.S.A. takes over Lane Walker Rudkin CHL New Zealand Ltd, owned 90% by David Teece, 5%…
June 1999 decisions INL gets approval to buy Sky TV Independent Newspapers Ltd, which is 49.29% owned by News Ltd – in turn 30.35% owned…
May 1999 decisions Deletions, deletions This month’s decisions are notable for the information suppressed: though there is a relatively small number of decisions (21), almost…
April 1999 decisions Application for lifestyle property in Otago refused In a rare occurrence, an application for the acquisition of a lifestyle property in Otago…
March 1999 decisions The decisions this month are again dominated by the sales resulting from the electricity “reforms”. Edison buys 40% of Contact Energy –…
February 1999 decisions Philippines businessman buys Lyttelton Marina land Lyttelton Marina Ltd, a subsidiary of Pacific Marina Holdings Ltd, owned by Mr Victor Villavicencio of…
January 1999 decisions U.S. venture capital companies take 41% of Peace Software Two venture capital companies based in the U.S.A. have approval to acquire 41%…
January to December 1999 Overseas Investment Commission Decisions Commentary and Index prepared by CAFCA Contents January 1999 decisions U.S. venture capital companies take 41% of…