October 2004 decisions Prime Infrastructure of Australia buys Powerco Centro of Australia buys Barrington Shopping Centre, Christchurch Macquarie Goodman buys Albany office building from Neil…
Foreign investment in Aotearoa/New Zealand
Foreign investment in Aotearoa/New Zealand. Legislation, commentaries, the Overseas Investment Commission, the Overseas Investment Office and analyses.
September 2004 decisions One application refused Unwelcome Ernslaw One buys forest from bankrupt Huaguang amid chaos Ernslaw One also buys Gisborne sawmill Vero buys insurance,…
August 2004 decisions One application refused Pacific Retail Group sells Noel Leeming, Big Byte and Bond & Bond to Gresham Sealink of Australia taking over…
July 2004 decisions One application refused – retrospectively Westfield takes full ownership of Newmarket, Auckland properties Sky City increases its ownership of Riverside Casino (Hamilton)……
June 2004 decisions Four applications refused Britomart Group buys Britomart precinct from Auckland City Council Telecom buys Gen-i Approval for VT Fitzroy of the U.K.…
May 2004 decisions One refusal: vineyard purchase in Marlborough Carter Holt Harvey sells tissues business to Svenska Cellulosa of Sweden Rubicon gets approval to buy…
April 2004 decisions One application refused – to buy land on Waiheke Island Pernod Ricard buys Framingham Wines Neil Construction buys Auckland Crown land for…
March 2004 decisions One refusal Change in Malaysian company with 30% holding in Queenstown Park Royal Macquarie property companies take cross shareholdings Harvard buys another…
February 2004 decisions Fletcher Challenge Forests sells its forests Shell buys Gas Investments NZ Limited in initially suppressed decision Pacific Brands prepares to buy New…
January 2004 decisions AMP NZ Property fund buys four properties Australian takeover for Chequer, plastics manufacturer and recycler DEC International NZ increases shareholding in ICPbio…
January to December 2004 Overseas Investment Commission Decisions Commentary and Index prepared by CAFCA Contents January 2004 decisions AMP NZ Property fund buys four properties…
December 2003 decisions One application refused ING Property Trust buys 71 commercial properties Ronin of Australia takes 30% of AMP NZ Office Trust and 50%…
November 2003 decisions One application refused National Bank changes overseas owners U.K. investors buy Three Kings Plaza in Auckland Tiong family’s Neil Construction buys Albany,…
October 2003 decisions Central North Island Forests sold to Harvard University fund CR Delta of the Netherlands buys Ambreed dairy semen business Waihi Gold buys…
September 2003 decisions iiNet of Australia buys biggest independent Internet Service Provider, ihug Multiplex buys ASB Centre in Auckland for $112,650,000 Pacific International Insurance expands…