Wellington, Sept 17 NZPA - The receivers of South Canterbury Finance Ltd (SCF) have received more than 150 inquiries from local and overseas investors interested in buying various company assets.

Wellington, Sept 10 NZPA - The receivers of South Canterbury Finance Ltd (SCF) are continuing to receive inquiries from prospective purchasers of the collapsed finance company's assets and are reassuring qualifying customers of ongoing funding.

Wellington, Sept 2 NZPA - Wealthy investors pulling money out of South Canterbury Finance (SCF) to get below new limits for the Government's deposit guarantee scheme appear to have compounded the woes of the Timaru-based finance company.

Wellington, May 6 NZPA - Standard & Poor's has highlighted debenture refinancing pressures in a decision to keep its rating of finance company South Canterbury Finance Ltd on creditwatch with negative implications.

Wellington, Jan 11 NZPA - A public listing of the extensive South Island business interests of Timaru-based businessman Allan Hubbard is among the options being considered as a follow up to a successful private placement of convertible notes announced today that raised $27.5 million.

Wellington, Nov 26 NZPA - South Canterbury Finance Ltd chief executive Lachie McLeod is leaving the finance company, shareholders were told at the annual meeting in Timaru today.

Wellington, Nov 26 NZPA - South Canterbury Finance Ltd is considering selling up to $100 million of secured bonds maturing on October 8, 2010.