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27 November 2008

Direct Capital, ABN AMRO Craigs Launch Fund

Article by: Content.net - www.scoop.co.nz | 3:05pm, Thursday, 27 November 2008

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27 November 2008

Direct Capital seeks $250m for Pohutukawa II

By Tamsyn Parker - The New Zealand Herald | 4:00am Thursday 27 November, 2008

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27 November 2008

Direct Capital launches Direct Capital IV

Direct Capital today announced the launch of its latest private equity fund, Direct Capital IV. The fund is raising $250 million from institutional investors and will include capital raised from Pohutukawa II, launched today by ABN AMRO Craigs.

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25 November 2008

Cash Management Trust Update

Craigs Investment Partners Cash Management Trust Limited (formerly ABN AMRO Craigs Cash Management Trust Limited) was approved under the Retail Deposit Guarantee Scheme, on Tuesday 25th November, Craigs Investment Partners Cash Management Trust Limited has been approved as a non-bank deposit taking entity.

The guarantee will, subject to its terms, cover all existing and new debt securities (including deposits) for the period from 25 November 2008 until 12 October 2010. 

Disclaimer: Further information about the deposit guarantee scheme is available, free of charge and at all reasonable times, on the Internet site maintained by, or on behalf of, the Treasury; and www.treasury.govt.nz

Read the Crown Deed of Guarantee


17 November 2008

Women Polish Financial skills

Article by AMANDA MORRALL - The Dominion Post | Monday, 17 November 2008

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13 November 2008

Tauranga City Council Fixed Rate Bond Offer - Update

Tauranga City Council (“TCC”) today announced that its offer of $50 million of secured fixed rate bonds is now fully subscribed.

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7 November 2008

Tauranga City Council Fixed Rate Bond Offer

Tauranga City Council (“TCC”) announced today an offer of fixed rate bonds (“Bonds”) to New Zealand institutions and the New Zealand public.

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4 September 2008

RBS News Release

The Royal Bank of Scotland Group announces new management team for the future integrated RBS and ABN AMRO businesses in Australia and New Zealand.

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30 June 2008

ABN AMRO Craigs win NBR Sponsorship Award

Image of Construction Site, Papamoa by Nicola Topping Image of Containers Port of Tauranga by Tracy Stamatakos Image of Bunnings Garden Centre, Mount Maunganui by Tracy Stamatakos

Construction Site, Papamoa
by Nicola Topping

Containers Port of Tauranga
by Tracy Stamatakos
Bunnings Garden Centre, Mount Maunganui
by Tracy Stamatakos

On Wednesday 30th June ABN AMRO Craigs received a Merit Award at the prestigious 2008 National Business Review Awards for Sponsorship of the Arts. The award was received for our partnership with the Tauranga Arts Festival in the creation of the Bay From Above exhibition, which ran in October 2007 in Tauranga. The awards recognise businesses that support the arts through commercial enterprise and we were awarded for our success in creating a unique and community focused exhibition. 9,500 people viewed the exhibition over a 10-day period.


26 February 2008

ABN AMRO Craigs acquires Glendinnings’ Investment Advisory Business in Palmerston North

ABN AMRO Craigs announced today that it has acquired the Investment Advisory business unit of Glendinnings, based in Palmerston North.

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14 November 2007

ABN AMRO Craigs to partner hospice

NEW ZEALAND’S largest investment advisory firm plans to help people with terminal illness through a new partnership launched publicly today.

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10 October 2007

Consortium declares ABN AMRO Offer unconditional 

ABN AMRO notes the announcement today from the Consortium of Fortis, RBS and Santander.

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1 October 2007

Landcare selects ABN AMRO Craigs as KiwiSaver provider

Landcare Research is New Zealand's foremost environmental research organisation specialising in sustainable management of land resources.

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21 September 2007

The quest for secure investments

Current uncertainty in the domestic fixed income markets, as evidenced by the collapse of a number of finance companies and the volatility globally is adding to demand for strong company names with good credit ratings.

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22 August 2007

ABN AMRO Craigs launches new superannuation initiative kiwiSTART

Investment flexibility, transparent costs and leading advice are the cornerstones behind kiwiSTART, ABN AMRO Craigs' new superannuation initiative just launched. 

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23 February 2007

ABN AMRO Craigs acquires Winstanley Dickson in Blenheim

ABN AMRO Craigs announced today that a Heads of Agreement had been signed for the acquisition of Winstanley Dickson, an NZX Participant and investment advisory firm, based in Blenheim.

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20 February 2007

Taxation of Australian Investments under FDR Regime

We believe there is currently a misconception in the marketplace regarding the status of Australian listed companies under the pending Fair Dividend Rate (FDR) regime to be applied to portfolio investments in global shares.

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