On the Money: NZX's class act, Craigs' taxing time, pure flattery and more

On the Money: NZX's class act, Craigs' taxing time, pure flattery and more
Paula Rebstock was in hot demand at NZX's annual meeting. (Image: NZX)
Paul McBeth
Class acts, not back-upsThe absent-minded among us thought the appointment of Paula Rebstock to the board of the NZX in February smacked of succession plans, forgetting the events of October where former investment banker Rob Hamilton had been tapped for the top chair in the boardroom.As the SkyCity albatross grew heavier around Hamilton’s neck, On the Money pondered whether Rebstock’s hat was thrown in case circumstances played out the way they did.Not so, said the eventually-soon-to-be-departing chair James Miller. “We don&r...

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