Auckland International Airport, the country’s main gateway, has confirmed it’s likely to deliver an underlying net profit of between $160 million and $170 million this financial year, in line with the guidance it gave in August. Chairman Henry van der Heyden said at the annual meeting in Auckland today, his first address to shareholders, that the result would be broadly in …

NZ Yarn, a joint venture between Elders Primary Wool and Primary Wool Cooperative, have bought Christchurch Yarns NZ out of receivership for an undisclosed amount. The Christchurch-based wool spinning company was tipped into receivership in April, owing $7.2 million to general security agreement creditors including Westpac Banking Corp, while preferential creditors were owed $1.2 million, according to the first receivers report on June …

Pyne Gould Corp, the asset management firm controlled by managing director George Kerr, has sold its 27 percent stake in Equity Partners Infrastructure Co No 1 after failing to take control of the investment company and oust its board. The Gurnsey-based sold its entire 41.89 million shares of Epic, at 30 British pence per share netting 12.6 million British pounds, it said in …