Finance

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FNZ extends controversial catch-up offer
News in Brief

FNZ extends controversial catch-up offer

Fintech FNZ has extended its deadline for “catch-up” equity offers, as employee shareholders say discontent grows.In March, the global fintech offered its class B shareholders a “catch-up” offer after it revealed their holdings could be massively diluted following its August capi...

Victoria Young 16 Apr 2025
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The cost of over-regulated banking: $10b to $14.4b a year
Economy

The cost of over-regulated banking: $10b to $14.4b a year

Critics claim a huge annual cost from 30 years of regulatory creep.

Pattrick Smellie 16 Apr 2025
Blackbull backs Eden Bradfield into Elevation funds
Markets

Blackbull backs Eden Bradfield into Elevation funds

The Christopher Swasbrook-established fund gets new investors and portfolio manager.

Govt eagle-eyed on ComCom interchange fees decision
Retail

Govt eagle-eyed on ComCom interchange fees decision

Open banking depends on sustainable interchange fees, Minister Scott Simpson says.

Pattrick Smellie 11 Apr 2025