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SkyCity

SkyCity completes sale of $75m in properties 2nd September 2026

SkyCity completes sale of $75m in properties

SkyCity Entertainment Group says it has completed its $74.5m sale of its 99 Albert Street office building and Victoria Street investment properties in Auckland.


Christchurch Casino buyer behind rival bid for SkyCity 26th August 2026 /

Christchurch Casino buyer behind rival bid for SkyCity

Sam Arnaout’s Iris Capital, which is buying Christchurch Casino from Skyline Enterprises, is reportedly behind a bid to acquire SkyCity Entertainment Group.


SkyCity rejects takeover bids from Oaktree, rival bidder worth up to $827m 25th August 2026 /

SkyCity rejects takeover bids from Oaktree, rival bidder worth up to $827m

The company’s board concluded both proposals undervalued the company and came with problematic conditions.


SkyCity launches review of Adelaide, but sees good impact from NZICC in FY26 results 20th August 2026

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

SkyCity puts its Australian business under strategic review after another weak year.


SkyCity targets visitors ahead of CRL opening 20th August 2026 /

SkyCity targets visitors ahead of CRL opening

SkyCity will offer discounted attraction tickets, free parking and live music this Saturday as Aucklanders get their first look inside the new Te Waihorotiu Station.


SkyCity confirms changes affecting 200 roles 14th August 2026

SkyCity confirms changes affecting 200 roles

SkyCity Entertainment Group has confirmed it is proposing changes affecting around 200 roles as it reviews its operating model in response to challenging trading across New Zealand and Australia.


NZ Super Fund cuts SkyCity stake after $7.2m in sales 12th August 2026 /

NZ Super Fund cuts SkyCity stake after $7.2m in sales

The New Zealand Superannuation Fund has reduced its stake in SkyCity Entertainment Group below the 5% substantial shareholder threshold after selling 11.8 million shares.


SkyCity refreshes Sky Tower’s revolving restaurant 12th August 2026 /

SkyCity refreshes Sky Tower’s revolving restaurant

SkyCity’s Orbit 360° Dining has reopened following an interior revamp and the launch of a new seasonal menu.


Investors up stakes in Auckland Airport, SkyCity 31st July 2026 /

Investors up stakes in Auckland Airport, SkyCity

Two major institutional investors have disclosed new substantial shareholdings in NZX-listed tourism companies.


SkyCity secures banking support to extend loans 29th July 2026

SkyCity secures banking support to extend loans

SkyCity Entertainment Group has refinanced part of its banking facilities, extending the maturity of $140m of revolving credit to September 2029.


SkyCity share price jumps on hotel sale 23rd July 2026

SkyCity share price jumps on hotel sale

SkyCity Entertainment Group’s share price jumped 15.5% following the news on Wednesday of its sale of The Grand Hotel to an undisclosed overseas buyer.


SkyCity selling The Grand to overseas buyer 22nd July 2026 /

SkyCity selling The Grand to overseas buyer

The casino and hotel operator put the 312-room property up for sale in May as part of an asset sales programme.