Articles tagged with 'Infrastructure'
Pie's new funds could start with significant tailwind
19 November 2023 - Pie Funds is planning to launch two new funds, its first new funds since 2018.
ANZ adds global infrastructure fund to OneAnswer
30 October 2021 - The OneAnswer International Listed Infrastructure Fund gives investors access to an actively managed portfolio of international listed infrastructure companies...
NZ Super invests in offshore energy infrastructure
11 October 2021 - The $58 billion New Zealand Super Fund has committed up to $208 million into Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) Energy Transition Fund to help develop industrial-scale sustainable energy infrastructure.
New infrastructure funding tool announced
16 December 2019 - Funding for infrastructure in new developments has long been a bottleneck in the drive to boosting housing supply so the Government is introducing a new tool to address the problem.
Collaboration key to urban development
11 October 2019 - Central and local government and industry must work together to ensure that the Government’s proposed new urban development strategy is successful.
New policy to address “failing” cities
21 August 2019 - Restrictive planning laws mean New Zealand cities are “failing” so the Government has announced a new urban development initiative to tackle the problem.
Development focus for new Hamilton-Auckland partnership
16 August 2019 - Investors looking for future growth hotspots should keep an eye on the “Hamilton-Auckland Corridor” after New Zealand’s first urban growth partnership was signed on Thursday.
Govt opts for sweeping review of 'underperforming' RMA
24 July 2019 - A sweeping review of the Resource Management Act opens the way to splitting the law relating to environmental protection and urban development back into two separate pieces of legislation as Environment Minister David Parker concedes the 28-year-old law needs a total overhaul.
Those who benefit should pay
5 July 2019 - Property owners who benefit from new public infrastructure projects could end up paying a tax on their gains – if new Productivity Commission recommendations get adopted.
Housing team takes over from Twyford
27 June 2019 - Housing is fraught, complex and – as the Cabinet reshuffle reveals – a portfolio that is no longer considered suitable for a single minister.
Infrastructure “tax” for buyers in new development
13 November 2018 - Additional infrastructure rates will be paid by people who buy properties in a newly announced housing development in Wainui, north of Auckland.
COMMENT: Clear the red tape - get 100,000 houses
17 October 2018 - Housing and Urban Development Minister Phil Twyford must cut through the red tape if he wants to solve the housing shortage, argues Classic Developments’ Peter Cooney…
Property Institute questions government housing policy
28 May 2018 - The Property Institute of New Zealand has suggested a rethink of government housing policy in the wake of a new report that claims first time buyers dominated the market over the past five years.
Election 2017: the housing round up
20 September 2017 - It’s been a dramatic election campaign this year, with National and Labour now racing neck and neck to the finish line this Saturday. So here’s our guide to what the parties are promising on the housing front.
Global infrastructure hit by two big risk factors
1 December 2016 - Global infrastructure faces two big risks and they have both hit the sector at the same time.
Infrastructure fund open to Kiwis
15 September 2016 - An Australian fund newly open to New Zealand investors should offer a more defensive equity investment with lower cashflow volatility than global equities, its fund managers say.