Face-to-Face is a new feature from newzealandinc.com where we sit down for a chat with young business leaders from around the globe. We’ll be running a special series of these from China where we talk to young New Zealanders doing big things on the ground here. Next in our Face to Face – China series is Andrew Johnson. An editor …

New Zealand Bloodstock’s 2013 premier sale wrapped up at Karaka on Tuesday with 323 of the 441 lots sold. The total raised of $51.05 million was $3.085 million less than in 2012, with 27 fewer horses sold. The sale average of $158,054 is a 2 percent increase on last year’s figure, while the median was unchanged at $120,000. The clearance …

GFNZ Group, the former Geneva Finance, has raised $1.66 million from eight professional investors, two of whom are directors. The NZAX-listed automotive industry financier placed $2.075 million of new business receivables into Prime Asset Trust and used this as security to raise the money. In August, it placed $3.3 million of new business receivables into the trust as security to …