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Finance, Leasing & Rental stories - Page 14

Budgeting can be tricky, and in the tech and consumer space, many items are often incredibly expensive at full price.

Finance, Leasing & Rental are options that allow consumers to have access to goods and services for a fixed term period at a fraction of the cost. Financing can also include slowly paying off an expensive item or service.

Many major companies in the tech space offer Finance, Leasing & Rental services so that users can access their products to suit their financial and business needs.
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Court of Appeal rejects MTF Sportzone appeal over credit fees
Tue, 31st Mar 2015
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The Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal by Motor Trade Finance and Sportzone Motorcyles over breaches of the Credit Contracts & Consumer Finance A.
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Update: Hotchin settles with Perpetual before appeal to draw into FMA case
Thu, 26th Mar 2015
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Mark Hotchin, principal of failed finance company Hanover, has reached a confidential settlement with one of Hanover's trustees, Perpetual Trust, leav.
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Hotchin drops Perpetual in appeal case
Thu, 26th Mar 2015
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Mark Hotchin, principal of failed finance company Hanover, has abandoned his appeal against Perpetual Trust to include them in the Financial Markets A.
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SBS Bank agrees to buy 50% of Staples Rodway Asset Management
Wed, 11th Mar 2015
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SBS Bank, New Zealand's largest building society, has agreed to buy 50 percent of Staples Rodway Asset Management (SRAM) as part of a strategy to bui.
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Trilogy sees FY profit more than trebling as Aust unit improves, Ecoya makes money
Wed, 11th Mar 2015
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Trilogy International, the skincare products and scented candle maker, says annual profit will more than treble with improved earnings at its Australi.
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Spark 1H profit falls 13% after streamlining operations; outlook still uncertain
Thu, 19th Feb 2015
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Spark New Zealand's first-half profit fell 13 percent after the company formerly called Telecom slimmed down its business, selling assets such as AAPT.
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Spark New Zealand revenue down, remains focused on growth strategy
Thu, 19th Feb 2015
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Spark New Zealand has released its half-year results for the FY15 financial year, and says the company is continuing to deliver on goals.
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Panasonic NZ bounds back after significant loss
Thu, 12th Feb 2015
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Panasonic New Zealand's financial statements for the year ended March 2014 show the company is once again making a profit, albeit a moderate one.
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Toshiba's New Zealand branch remains stable in uncertain landscape
Thu, 12th Feb 2015
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Toshiba (Australia) Pty Limited New Zealand Branch has released its financial statements for the year ended 31 March 2014.
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Symantec Kiwi profits not so great
Thu, 12th Feb 2015
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Symantec's New Zealand arm suffers a decline with profits falling to NZD $360,081 on revenue of NZD $4.6 million, down from prior year figures.
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Oracle NZ financials show drop in revenue from 2013
Thu, 12th Feb 2015
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Oracle NZ's revenue dips but profits hold, with earnings of £35.3m from £139.8m in sales, signalling resilience amidst a competitive cloud market.
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Eco-lender Prometheus Finance calls in receiver
Mon, 22nd Dec 2014
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Prometheus Finance, the Wellington-based finance company with a mandate for socially responsible lending, has called in receivers after failing to.
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Nuance nails down new Channel Program for 2014...
Tue, 17th Dec 2013
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Nuance Communications will ramp up their channel efforts in 2014, spearheaded by a new Channel Program roll-out.
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Need new technology now? Contact Simply Leasing today
Fri, 6th Sep 2013
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Specialists in technology leasing, Simply Leasing's mission is simple: to take the complexity and pain out of the transaction...
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Are we a nation of Rent Seekers or innovators?
Tue, 16th Jul 2013
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New Zealand might not be the land of no.8 wire any longer as the country's level of innovation could be under the stranglehold of rent seeking.
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The good leasing guide
Tue, 19th Jun 2012
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finance, leasing & rental
Navigate the complexities of tech leasing with our guide on avoiding hidden fees, understanding your agreement and ensuring the best terms for your business.
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Flexirent coffee bribes for small biz
Mon, 5th Jul 2010
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Flexirent tempts UK small businesses with a free Breville coffee machine on leases signed before August end, adding a caffeine perk to tax benefits.
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Revera appoints new CFO
Mon, 5th Jul 2010
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Chris Fairfield joins Revera as CFO, bringing extensive experience from senior financial roles at BASF, Roche Diagnostics, and British Petroleum.
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Finding common ground
Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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In week two of my return to Telecom I found myself in front of the Finance and Expenditure select committee, talking to them about tax.
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Renaissance MD and Finance Director resign
Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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Renaissance Corp sees top management shake-up as MD Paul Johnston and Finance Director Clive Lewis resign amid disappointing results.