The more it changes the more its BIL
The share price fortunes of Brierley Investments are a curious affair. Back around Christmas, the end of BILs financial first half, the shares, taking into account the recent two-for- one…
Fletcher Building is tipped as target as GPG fills war chest
Guinness Peat Group was yesterday making moves that signal a major acquisition - with Fletcher Building seen as its most likely target.Talk that Fletcher Building is a takeover target, and
Report card – Sir Ron announces stepping down
Last week, Sir Ronald Brierley announced he was stepping down as chairman of Brierley Investments, partly to mark the company's 40th birthday. To similarly highlight the occasion, shareholders may wish…
Enza small growers fear GPGs secret agenda
Small apple growers believe Enzas new chairman, Tony Gibbs, has a secret agenda to get rid of them and have Enza run only by large, efficient corporate growers. They believe…
GPG trashes FCL ENergys Petroz rescue plan
Overshadowed by Tuesdays announcement of the $4.6 billion sale of Fletcher Energy to Royal Dutch/Shell and Apache was an Australian sideshow in which Fletcher Energy could conceivably blow a few
Bye bye Brierley once the small shareholders darling
The creation, development, demise and imminent shift of Brierley Investments from New Zealand to Singapore have been significant features of corporate activity over the past 38 years.
Asset sales staunch BILs bleeding
With BILs steady bleeding staunched by asset sales and a new bank deal, the real battle is only now beginning.The next important event on shareholders calendars is the.lease of the…
Gold all at sea over BIL
Shame on those people who said Brierley Investments had lost its flair and innovative skills. What other company in New Zealands corporate history has had, at the same time, a…
Matthew lashes out at Sir Ronald
Ex-BIL chairman threatens legal action over founders annual meeting comments. Former Brierley Investments chairman Bob Matthew may sue over comments made by company founder Sir Ronald Brierley and others
Oh well back to OZ
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