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Asset pricing rules deterring KiwiSaver funds from private investments
Sustainable Finance

Asset pricing rules deterring KiwiSaver funds from private investments

KiwiSaver returns are lagging other countries a new legal opinion says.

Greg Hurrell 29 Feb 2024
ASB's Shortt: Move beyond 'investing to survive'
Economy

ASB's Shortt: Move beyond 'investing to survive'

The ASB CEO says businesses have been in 'investing to survive' mode.

Dileepa Fonseka 28 Feb 2024
PGG Wrightson CEO: OCR hike would hurt rural sector confidence
Primary Sector

PGG Wrightson CEO: OCR hike would hurt rural sector confidence

The company suspended its interim dividend, worrying about adding debt if rates go up.

Riley Kennedy 28 Feb 2024