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AJ Park to buy rival Baldwins for $7.9m
AJ Park plans to buy rival Baldwins Intellectual Property for $7.9 million, which would bring together two of the nation's top IP firms under the ownership of Australia's IPH. Baldwins was established in 1896 and serves clients including multi-national corporations, universit...
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Smelter closure not a risk to transmission pricing benefit
Changes to the way electricity transmission costs are to be shared will benefit consumers irrespective of whether the Tiwai Point aluminium smelter closes, the Electricity Authority says. The regulator today published a final decision on how transmission will be charged for, e...
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David Chaplin: DAVID CHAPLIN: Shining a torch on the dark art of KiwiSaver performance forecasts
Like cigarettes and painkillers, all retail investment products must carry a standard health warning.Somewhere in every KiwiSaver or other investment product disclosure statement, fund update or ad you will find words to the effect of ‘past performance is not indicative of future...
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RBNZ bank capital proposals slammed in advice to minister
The Reserve Bank's proposals, now policy, to increase bank capital requirements were unnecessarily risky, out of whack with international standards and informed by low quality information. That's according to independent advice sought last year by then Economic Development Min...
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