Find Overseas Investment decision summaries for applications that have been granted or declined since 2005.

The Overseas Investment Office releases summaries the month after a decision is made. They are released on the last working day of each month, or the last Thursday of each month if the last working day falls on a Friday, weekend, or non-working day.

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Decisions in February 2021

Case number Applicant Decision date
202000819 Evolution Rehab Limited
202000496 Cloudy Bay Vineyards Limited
202000750 Datamars Investors S.à r.l.
202000715 Kingheim Limited
202000714 Kingheim Limited
202000450 Forestate Gisborne Holdings 2018 Limited
202000575 Greencollar New Zealand Limited
202000620 Kakapo Estate Limited and Marberry Estate Limited
202000405 Tasman Tourism New Zealand Limited
202000761 Apex One Limited

Decisions in January 2021

Case number Applicant Decision date
202000296 Summit Forests New Zealand Limited
202000674 Veronika Leeb-Goess-Saurau
202000780 J & L Tyler Property Pty Limited
201900625 Trinity Green Estate Partnership

Decisions in December 2020

Case number Applicant Decision date
202000608 Bieson Pty Limited as trustee of the CH Dartmouth NZ Investment Trust
202000684 Ellis Campbell (NZ) Limited
201900562 LLNZ Huka Lodge Limited
202000481 Fletcher Residential Limited
202000470 Te Au (No 2) Limited
202000696 Immortality Pte Ltd and Immortality ESC Ltd
202000622 Evolution Auckland Property Limited

Decisions in November 2020

Case number Applicant Decision date
202000447 Apex One Limited
202000532 Oji Fibre Solutions (NZ) Limited
202000595 Ronald Swager and Wendy Swager
202000458 NZ Healthcare Investments Limited
202000309 Norsewood Estate Limited
202000462 Norsewood Estate Limited
202000436 Marberry Estate Limited
202000372 Kauri Forestry LP
202000134 Ryman Healthcare Limited

Decisions in October 2020

Case number Applicant Decision date
202000631 Wuthelam Holdings Limited
202000224 ACTIF Aquila Capital Timber Investment Fund S.A. SICAV-SIF
202000153 Happy Valley Nutrition Limited
201900482 Weta Holdings, LLC
202000390 Afterpay NZ Limited
201900680 Oceana Gold (New Zealand) Limited
202000195 Kauri Forestry LP
201900514 CRV Limited

Decisions in September 2020

Case number Applicant Decision date
201900654 Fletcher Residential Limited
202000196 Millennium Centre Trustees Limited
201720091 Jieyu Lu and Hongzhao Huang
201900621 Jieyu Lu and Hongzhao Huang
202000394 Asia Pacific Village Group Limited
202000204 Midwest Disposals Limited
202000002 VSE Holdings Pty Limited
201900078 Nelson Forests Limited
201900313 Oji Fibre Solutions (NZ) Limited

Decisions in August 2020

Case number Applicant Decision date
202000283 WhangaHaumaru Limited Partnership
202000202 Tasman Tourism New Zealand Limited
201900676 Tasman Tourism New Zealand Limited
201900213/1 General Distributors Limited
202000440 Travelex Acquisitionco Ltd; Travelex Topco Ltd; and funds affiliated with Baring Asset Management Limited, Baring International Investment Limited and/or Barings (U.K.) Limited
201900507 Microsoft New Zealand Limited and Microsoft 6399 New Zealand Limited
202000239 James Fletcher Drive Asset Pty Ltd as trustee of the Logos James Fletcher Drive Asset Trust
201810174/3 Fletcher Residential Limited
202000228 Resources Investment Pte. Ltd

Decisions in July 2020

Case number Applicant Decision date
202000276 Shinsei Bank, Limited
201900258 UDC Finance Limited and NZGT (UDC) Trustee Limited (as trustee of the UDC Endeavour Auto Finance Trust and the UDC Endeavour Equipment Finance Trust)
202000242 First Sentier Funds, First Fibre Midco Limited and First Fibre Bidco NZ Limited
202000280 Fletcher Residential Limited
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