Forum Archive Index - February 2001

[Will Bryant <will@sharechat.co.nz>]

Hi everyone, this week's NBR articles are online now.  This week:

$100 million tax scandal snares 'clever' investors
In the biggest tax clawback since the winebox, Inland Revenue is targeting 
$100 million from investors, who bought into a complex share scheme, and 
has referred some aspects of the deal to the Serious Fraud Office.
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010223-01-frontpage.shtml

Vodafone springs prepay cellphone : export scamsters
Quick-thinking Vodafone customers are buying its phones in bulk and 
flogging them off overseas, the telco revealed yesterday.
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010223-02-frontpage.shtml

NZSE asked to probe Montana trading
Independent directors of Montana said at presstime yesterday they believe 
key share purchases by Lion Nathan may have breached Stock Exchange listing 
rules.
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010223-03-news.shtml

Eleventh hour FCL Energy bid made $US100m sweeter
Greymouth Petroleum, the mystery group that has approached Fletcher 
Challenge about a possible last-minute sale of the Energy division, is 
understood to be acting for a buyer prepared to pay $US100 million more for 
Energy's North American assets than Apache Corporation.
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010223-05-news.shtml

Montana warns other sponsors in TV scrap
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010223-04-news.shtml

KPMG feels the squeeze
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010223-06-news.shtml

Push-me, pull-you change as eVentures can't give away cash
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010223-07-news.shtml

Krukziener seeks to reassure bondholders
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010223-08-news.shtml

Hoggard plaintiffs win round one
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010223-09-news.shtml

Families of failed businesspeople put on notice
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010223-10-news.shtml

Share and insurance deal brings $100M IRD tax sting
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010223-11-news.shtml

Appointments: Owens moves ahead after a costly restructure
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010223-12-employment.shtml

Top tourism sector firms rise but others slip in half-year
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010223-13-money.shtml

Report Card
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010223-14-money.shtml

Of Bulls & Bears
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010223-15-money.shtml

Technically Speaking: Adding a spoke to ASX wheel
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010223-16-money.shtml

The O'Brien Column: Sir Ronald's missive indicates Inchcape problems
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010223-17-money.shtml

Listed income unaffected by valuation knocks
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010223-18-features.shtml

'Best option' for worst performer
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010223-19-property.shtml

Frogprints photos hop online to take chore out of going digital
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010223-20-technology.shtml

The week in review
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010223-21-newsbriefs.shtml

The Shoeshine Column: Time to waive exchange's right to rule
http://www.sharechat.co.nz/articles/nbr/20010223-22-money.shtml

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