
Brian Gaynor: BRIAN GAYNOR: Tony Gibbs – No holds barred
Tony Gibbs, who died on Sunday, was an old-fashioned corporate raider. He was an aggressive, no holds barred, brawler who cut his teeth in an unregulated era before the inception of the FMA, Takeovers Code, NZ Superannuation Fund, KiwiSaver and PIE funds. He left a big impr...

Brian Gaynor: BRIAN GAYNOR: Metlifecare – chairman Kim Ellis is on the ropes
The bitter dispute between Metlifecare and the Swedish-owned Asia Pacific Village Group is unique.

Brian Gaynor: BRIAN GAYNOR: Promisia – offering another potential bonanza for investors?
Tomorrow, Promisia Integrative shareholders will be asked to approve the back-door listing of three aged care facilities, two in Feilding and one in Dannevirke, and the long-term lease of a Christchurch property for $31.4 million.This is yet another dramatic twist in the company’...

Brian Gaynor: BRIAN GAYNOR: Stuff – Deal of the century or has Boucher caught a falling knife?
Sinead Boucher’s purchase of Stuff for just $1 could be the deal of the century.