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Pānui - November 2024
This month's Pānui includes some dates for the end of year, a refresh of our digital dashboards, and our recent decision summaries.
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Overseas Investment assessment report and annual reporting – 201220086 – Yashili New Zealand Dairy Co., Limited & 201320039 - China Mengniu Dairy Company Limited
Overseas Investment’s assessment reports with annual reporting for consents 201220086 and 201320039.
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Overseas Investment Consent for 202500061 - BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC, and 202400547 - Concord Green Power Limited
Assessment report for application for consent from Blackrock Saturn Subco, LLC, and assessment report for application for consent from Concord Green Power Limited.
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Enquiry regarding fishing quota held by overseas persons
Details provided of fishing quota and ACE consents granted by LINZ over the period 2000-2025.
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Overseas investment decision for case 202500479 - YTLHS (Auckland) Pte Ltd and RW Auckland Limited
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Pānui - October 2025
In this edition - Memories of Peter Hill, a refresher of the rules for ‘one home to live in’ consent holders and an update on the latest overseas investment survey.
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Overseas investment decision for case 202500492 - Ellis Campbell (NZ) Limited
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Overseas investment decision for case 202500329 - Fletcher Residential Limited
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Overseas investment decision for case 202500427 - Ponga Silva Limited
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Tasman BidCo Limited overseas investment consent Assessment Report and Application documentation (202500045) - Tranche 1
Assessment Report, Vendor Information Form, ROP/IWC Confirmation Letter, Draft Conditions Letter and Notice of Decision for application for consent from Tasman BidCo Limited.
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Pānui - March 2021
March has seen the Office pass two significant milestones. These were the introduction of the new investor test and the overseas investment fees review consultation.
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Pānui - Special edition February 2021
Welcome to a special issue of Pānui about the new investor test for consent applications that comes into force on 22 March 2021.
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Homebuyer eligibility tool
In general, only residents and citizens can buy homes in New Zealand to live in. But there are other investment opportunities. Use this tool to understand who is able to buy and who needs to apply for consent.
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Exemptions in the Regulations
Find out about the transactions exempted from the need for consent.
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Variations to consent or conditions
You can vary your consent or conditions or apply to get conditions revoked.
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Register: Discretionary exemptions
This page provides a register of discretionary exemptions.
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Investigations involving associates to conceal beneficial ownership of property, and disposals of property
Response to media query about investigations involving associates to conceal beneficial ownership of property, and information on instances where the OIO has made overseas persons dispose of property.
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Negative impacts of bulk water extraction
Find out about addressing negative impacts of bulk water extraction in an application under the benefit to New Zealand test.
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Overseas investment assessment report: Ingka Investments Forest Assets NZ Limited and Ingka Investments Management NZ Limited
The OIA response provides the Overseas Investment Office’s Assessment Report relating to an application by Ingka Investments Forest Assets NZ Limited and Ingka Investments Management NZ Limited for consent under the Overseas Investment Act 2005
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Continued or enhanced public access
Find out about making a claim under the continued or enhanced public access factor.
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Overseas Investment year in review and quarterly dashboards
The two overseas investment dashboards summarise key performance statistics, accompanied by two more targeted forestry annexes that provide data and insight across the previous financial year and the first quarter.
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Investor test
Find out about the investor test, who is assessed, and whether you can apply to meet it in preparation for a future consent application.
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Overseas investment tests
Find out about the tests that may apply to your application.
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OIO assessment report on Microsoft NZ Ltd application for consent
This OIA response provides the Overseas Investment Office’s Assessment Report relating to Microsoft New Zealand Limited's application for consent under the Overseas Investment Act 2005 to acquire land in New Zealand, for the purpose of developing and operating a cloud-based data centre.
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New ministerial directives
Information about the ministerial directives introduced in 2024, including the effect they have on the assessment of applications.
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Overseas investment case studies
Case studies that illustrate how the Overseas Investment Office regulates access to New Zealand’s land and property, and how it assesses whether overseas investment applications benefit the country.
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Contact
Contact the Overseas Investment Office with queries or feedback, subscribe to regular updates, or report a suspected breach of the Overseas Investment Act.
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Identifying sensitive land
Find out how to identify sensitive land.
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Benefit to New Zealand test
Find out about when the benefit to New Zealand test applies, and the different benefits.
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Fees and penalties
Find out how much it costs to apply for consent, variation or exemption, and what penalties may be charged.
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Apply for consent, variation or exemption
Resources to help you prepare and apply for consent to acquire sensitive New Zealand assets. You may need to tell us about a proposed transaction even if you don't need consent.
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Legislation, ministers and delegated powers
The Overseas Investment team at Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand ensures responsible overseas investment in New Zealand.
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