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Thiel's luxury lodge not a shore thing
Law & Regulation

Thiel's luxury lodge not a shore thing

Resource consent hearing moves into its second day today for Peter Thiel's dream Wānaka lodge.  

Brent Melville 24 May 2022
NZ Initiative claims ‘alarming’ decline at ComCom
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NZ Initiative claims ‘alarming’ decline at ComCom

The Commerce Commission came in for a drubbing from the top tier firms that completed the NZ Initiative's survey, but the Reserve Bank improved.

Pattrick Smellie 24 May 2022
CBL mega trial: extra case added
Law & Regulation

CBL mega trial: extra case added

A high court judge has been urged to hear proceedings in a civil suit at the same time as claims by the FMA, to shorten the hearing.

Victoria Young 23 May 2022
Brian Gaynor: a 'titan' of NZ's capital markets
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Jenny Ruth: Brian Gaynor: a 'titan' of NZ's capital markets

Brian Roche remembers Brian Gaynor as "sorta scary and impressive at the same time – a real 'conscience' of what was right and fair." 

Jenny Ruth 21 May 2022


Victoria Young
Victoria Young

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With a professional career spanning New Zealand, Singapore, and London, Victoria Young has been with BusinessDesk since 2019, initially as a senior reporter before taking on the role of investigations editor in 2022, then editor in 2024. 
She has been instrumental in growing BusinessDesk as this country’s premium business news brand.
She was the 2023 recipient of a Brian Gaynor initiative grant.
Victoria holds law and arts degrees from Victoria University of Wellington. 
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