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Finance
Don't hold your breath for life insurance reform
Will 2020 be the year New Zealand's life insurance industry calls time on policy churn and excessive broker commissions?Despite the Financial Markets Authority and Reserve Bank's efforts over the past 18 months and Commerce Minister Kris Faafoi introducing the Financial Markets (...
Services
Intueri class action signs up 300 investors with $50m of losses
The class action against Intueri Education Group and its promoters, including ASX-listed Arowana, has signed up about 300 retail and institutional shareholders with losses of about $50 million.The class action arising from Intueri's $177 million float on NZX in 2014 is represente...
Primary Sector
Zespri claim must go on without lead witness, judge rules
A multi-million dollar claim against Zespri has been hanging about too long and must go to trial next year, a High Court judge has ruled. This is despite the fact that the main witness for the company bringing the case, Shanghai Neuhof, remains in a Chinese jail. Justice Ed Wylie...
Finance
Aftershock for Eric Watson companies
Nine other Eric Watson-linked companies have been moved into liquidation following the collapse of Cullen Group. Cullen Group was moved into liquidation by court order last week after a High Court judge refused to halt insolvency proceedings against it. KPMG’s Vivian Fatupaito wa...
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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.
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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.
You can follow her on Twitter @victoriayoung03 or connect with her on LinkedIn here.
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