Midday Report for Monday 1 May 2017

12:34 PM.News from the rural and farming sectors. Audio

12:26 PM.Surpassing the 69 race, eight year unbeaten run of rowers Hamish Bond and Eric Murray will be nigh on impossible believes Rowing New Zealand chief executive Simon Peterson. Audio

12:25 PM.The Co-operative Bank has a new chief executive -- David Cunningham. Audio

12:22 PM.For the latest from the markets we're joined by Don Lewthwaite at FNZC. Audio

12:18 PM.The future of the troubled vocational training company, Intueri Education Group, remains in the balance as an asset sale has fallen through. Audio

12:17 PM.The country's largest power retailer, Genesis Energy, is taking a bigger share of the LPG market. Audio

12:00 PM.The Government is urged to front up with all the Pike River video. Confidence that uninsured flood-damaged homes will be fixed by Christmas. Audio