Auckland’s KMJB Harris had been in dispute with another insolvent firm, Teak Construction, before its collapse.
The shareholder activist group hopes to make a point about transparency.
Petrol-price increases squeeze household consumption on other items.
Despite that, Hallenstein Brothers faced a “tougher season.”
Dividend up 22% from last year to 39c; net profit increases.
Co-op expects loss of $590-$675m after asset impairments.
The big winners are the safe havens of gold and US bonds.
A global study measures the health of subscription businesses.
But waiting for it to happen was "frustrating", says Rakon boss.
Top court rules who gets what just before companies go under.