Brian Gaynor Business Journalism Initiative launches $2m endowment

Brian Gaynor Business Journalism Initiative launches $2m endowment
Brian Gaynor: investor, adviser, entrepreneur and passionate about the news. (Image: Milford)
Daniel Dunkley
The wife of late business commentator and Milford Asset Management co-founder Brian Gaynor has launched a $2 million fund to support business journalism in New Zealand. Anna Gibbons has announced a contestable $2 million endowment to develop business and economic journalists across the country, with applications set to open in August.  The fund, launched by Brian Gaynor Initiatives, will support business and economics journalists, news projects, educational initiatives and investigative and research proposals.Two tranches of $1 millio...

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