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'Heavy lifting' of new liquidators’ regime done – RITANZ chair
Law & Regulation

'Heavy lifting' of new liquidators’ regime done – RITANZ chair

Legal fees for insolvency body increase as membership decisions challenged.

Victoria Young 31 May 2021
Liquidators probe 'unusual' arrangements at NF Global
Law & Regulation

Liquidators probe 'unusual' arrangements at NF Global

Complaint to SFO closed, but high-profile international clients are still hunting cash from failed payments firm.

Victoria Young 28 May 2021
RBNZ takes TSB to court over money-laundering failures
Law & Regulation

RBNZ takes TSB to court over money-laundering failures

The banking regulator isn't alleging TSB has been involved in money laundering or financing terrorism but it says the bank hasn't lived up to its reporting obligations.

Staff reporters 27 May 2021
Prominent 'wealthy' businessman given jail time
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Prominent 'wealthy' businessman given jail time

Man sentenced to two years and four months jail today for sexual assault as victim describes how excitement to meet the man turned to 'horror'.

Victoria Young 27 May 2021


Victoria Young
Victoria Young

Editor

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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