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Auckland floods: govt ponders intervention into flood insurance market
Climate Policy

Auckland floods: govt ponders intervention into flood insurance market

Any government intervention into residential insurance needs to avoid blunting market signals on flood risk, Treasury says.

Greg Hurrell 27 Jan 2023
Vector adds 1.7% electricity customers in first half
Markets

Vector adds 1.7% electricity customers in first half

Vector's outages rose in the latest six months but remained within regulatory limits.

Staff reporters 26 Jan 2023
Smartshares CEO Hugh Stevens stepping down
Finance

Smartshares CEO Hugh Stevens stepping down

Smartshares owns the SuperLife KiwiSaver scheme and manages a raft of passive, index-linked funds.

Staff reporters 26 Jan 2023
Electricity sector warns 'winter is coming'
Policy

Electricity sector warns 'winter is coming'

Transpower has warned this winter could include times when there's not enough electricity being generated quickly enough to meet peak demand periods.

Ian Llewellyn 26 Jan 2023


Oliver Lewis
Oliver Lewis

Infrastructure Editor

Oliver Lewis won the local government reporting category at the 2023 Voyager Media Awards. He is part of our investigations unit and also covers infrastructure, housing and employment issues. Formerly with Stuff/The Press, Oliver has also written for the Guardian and North & South. 

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