With the holiday season approaching, we've reviewed a couple of biographies - local and international - showing how closely human failings underlie the trappings of success.
Rural Portfolio Capital Ltd has issued a NZ$60 million redeemable preference share issue. Lead managers are ABN AMRO Craigs and ABN AMRO Rothschild
Rural Portfolio Capital is owned by Rural Portfolio Investments, the farm servicing company set up by former Fonterra boss Craig Norgate. It holds a 30 per cent stake in listed company PGG Wrightson, and an 8.1 per cent stake in NZ Farming Systems Uruguay.