KKR

19th August 2026 Drifter / KKR

KKR putting flashpacker Drifter on the market for $600m+

The private equity giant is reportedly preparing to sell the hybrid brand, which has three properties in NZ.

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30th July 2026 KKR / Ritchies

Ritchies owner tops $320m in revenue, but annual loss deepens after acquisitions

The private equity-backed business spends tens of millions snapping up transport and tour operators across the country.

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20 Aug 2026   Black Cat / TAIC

TAIC: Black Cat Cruises vessel struck charted submerged rock off Akaroa

20 Aug 2026   SkyCity

SkyCity launches review of Adelaide, but sees good impact from NZICC in FY26 results

20 Aug 2026   Te Papa

Te Papa CEO Courtney Johnston to step down

20 Aug 2026   Mauao / TCC

Tauranga council accepts failures over fatal Mauao holiday park landslide

20 Aug 2026   AIAL

Auckland Airport profit slips amid global headwinds

20 Aug 2026   Roundup

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