Wellington, Sept 20 NZPA - A new fund in Australia has raised hundreds of millions of dollars to invest in forests in New Zealand and Australia.

Wellington, Sept 13 NZPA - Harvard Management Company (HMC), the manager of Harvard University's endowment and owner of plantation forest assets in New Zealand, is talking up natural resources as an area of investment in its latest report.

Wellington, Aug 25 NZPA - The New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (NZIER) has presented its 2010 economics award to Motu Economic and Public Policy Research founding director Suzi Kerr.

Wellington, June 8 NZPA - James Miller, an ABN Amro Craigs executive, is joining the board of lines company Vector Ltd. The appointment was announced by chairman Michael Stiassny and takes the number of board members to eight.

Wellington, April 22 NZPA - The Government's proposal that at least 40 percent of the assets of the New Zealand Superannuation Fund be invested in this country has been met with reservations from the fund's guardians.

Wellington, Sept 29 NZPA - New Zealand Superannuation Fund went backwards by 4.92 percent in the year to June 30 because some of its international equity managers underperformed benchmarks and also because it built up a stake in Auckland International Airport.