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earthquake recovery fund on behalf of the Glenn Family Foundation. He stated, "I grew up in New Zealand, it holds a special place in my heart and to see such devastation, such hurt and such loss makes you want to help. This donation is something I can do and I strongly urge other expatriate business
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soured, particularly in relation to British property investments. Glenn successfully challenged Watson in court and was awarded a comprehensive win with over ÂŁ129million in damages owed to Glenn. As at December 2019, Watson was struggling to pay compensation and interest. Glenn has said he will
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for the development of the Business School's premises and facilities and ongoing improvements. This contribution is believed to be the largest private donation in New Zealand educational history, and was driven by Glenn's belief in the business school's mission and in the benefits high quality
203:, which both the political parties denied receiving, caused some controversy in New Zealand politics at around the same time. On 9 September 2008, Glenn gave evidence to the New Zealand Parliament's Privileges Committee regarding the accuracy of statements made by 188:. Owen Glenn followed his initial $ 7.5 million donation by, in 2008, donating an additional $ 500,000 to establish the Barry Spicer and Owen G Glenn PhD Scholarships. These scholarships received matched funding of $ 250,000. 274:
pursue former business partner Eric Watson "to the ends of the earth — if necessary taking action against his trusts and third parties holding assets on his behalf — to ensure he pays every penny that is found due."
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became dysfunctional, Glenn first considered putting his shares into a trust for the benefit of New Zealand Warrior fans. However, he ultimately sold his 50% stake to Watson in November 2015.
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people to do the same. We all need to pull together and while we are a small country, it is a country made up of people with huge hearts. That's what gets you through in times like this."
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business education holds for New Zealand business and society. As a result of this gift the business school's complex, opened in early 2008, was named the
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In 2008 Glenn claimed that the New Zealand government was considering making him the country's honorary consul in
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expatriate businessman and philanthropist, who supports humanitarian causes worldwide through his family charity.
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Between 2012 and 2017, Glenn’s business relationship with high profile NZ businessman
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Christchurch earthquake: Owen Glenn gives $ 1 Million to quake fund
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Glenn supports a number of international charities through the
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Official website of the University of Auckland Business School
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Glenn is the founder and former executive chairman of
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and among the top five largest NVOCCs in the world.
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Knights Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit
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After his relationship with 50% shareholder 222:, helped it achieve rights to the hosting of the 425:"Peters describes censuring as 'useless facade'" 324: 322: 805:New Zealand rugby league chairmen and investors 790:People educated at Mount Roskill Grammar School 8: 706:"Owen Glenn gets accounting honour from CPA" 291:for services to business and the community. 179:In 2002, Glenn donated $ 7.5 million to the 810:New Zealand Warriors chairmen and investors 370:"Donor now says Labour offered Monaco post" 250:In 2000, Glenn became a shareholder of the 169:neutral non-vessel operating common carrier 398:"Peters gives Clark assurance on donation" 38: 17: 289:Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit 678:"New Year award for Labour's big donor" 318: 472:Maddaford, Terry (14 September 2011). 501:"Owen Glenn gives $ 1m to quake fund" 119:(born 19 February 1940) is an Indian- 7: 676:Orsman, Bernard (31 December 2007). 591:Hamish Fletcher (10 December 2018). 830:Naturalised citizens of New Zealand 237:, Glenn donated $ 1 million to the 825:Businesspeople awarded knighthoods 368:Young, Audrey (19 February 2008). 14: 540:"Watson now Warriors' sole owner" 309:, for services to philanthropy. 246:New Zealand Warriors involvement 218:. The foundation also supported 216:International SeaKeepers Society 294:In May 2011, Glenn was awarded 153:naturalised New Zealand citizen 815:Harvard Business School alumni 331:"New Zealand, naturalisations" 230:due to organisation failures. 105:Businessman and philanthropist 1: 455:www.glennfamilyfoundation.org 396:Ihaka, James (16 July 2008). 752:"New Year honours list 2013" 235:2011 Christchurch earthquake 145:Mount Roskill Grammar School 141:Balmoral Intermediate School 835:Businesspeople from Kolkata 800:New Zealand philanthropists 658:"The New Year Honours 2008" 165:Vanguard Logistics Services 851: 795:New Zealand businesspeople 704:NBR staff (11 May 2011). 287:, Glenn was appointed an 214:and helped establish the 37: 711:National Business Review 305:, Glenn was promoted to 265:Dispute with Eric Watson 226:, which were taken from 197:New Zealand Labour Party 738:The New Zealand Gazette 212:Glenn Family Foundation 735:" (29 January 2013) 8 683:The New Zealand Herald 506:The New Zealand Herald 479:The New Zealand Herald 403:The New Zealand Herald 375:The New Zealand Herald 186:Owen G. 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Calcutta
British India
Indian
New Zealand
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New Zealand
Calcutta
British India
Balmoral Intermediate School
Mount Roskill Grammar School
Auckland
naturalised New Zealand citizen
Vanguard Logistics Services
neutral non-vessel operating common carrier
University of Auckland
Owen G. Glenn Building
Monaco
New Zealand Labour Party
New Zealand First
Winston Peters
International SeaKeepers Society
Hockey NZ
2011 Champions Trophy
India
2011 Christchurch earthquake
Christchurch
New Zealand Warriors
rugby league

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