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Forsyth Barr analysts doubt Heartland's profit guidance
Finance

Forsyth Barr analysts doubt Heartland's profit guidance

Forsyth Barr analysts expect Heartland will suffer greater loan impairments than the company is forecasting.

Jenny Ruth 08 Dec 2020
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Xero case reveals strong-arming by official assignee
Finance

Jenny Ruth: Xero case reveals strong-arming by official assignee

Privacy claim shows official assignee isn't averse to pressuring a company such as Xero to gain information relating to a bankrupt.

Jenny Ruth 08 Dec 2020
Govt venture fund loses 2nd CEO
Finance

Govt venture fund loses 2nd CEO

The exit comes a day after a new chair was appointed. 

Pattrick Smellie 04 Dec 2020