Kiwi life insurer Partners Life has bought the life insurance business of the Bank of New Zealand in a deal worth $290 million.
The deal, which would see Partners Life become the second largest player in the New Zealand market, is subject to approval by the Overseas Investment Office and the Reserve Bank.
Global consumer goods giant Unilever is to trial a four-day working week in its New Zealand arm ahead of a potential roll-out to its more than 165,000 workers.
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