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Institute of Directors brings more holistic approach to governance guidelines overhaul

Institute of Directors brings more holistic approach to governance guidelines overhaul

By Paul McBeth Sept. 4 (BusinessDesk) - The Institute of Directors has updated its governance guidelines, bringing them in line with emerging business practices that have seen investors demand greater transparency and information on the long-term sustainability of an entity. ...

Paul McBeth 03 Sep 2017
World Week Ahead: Dancing on US debt ceiling

World Week Ahead: Dancing on US debt ceiling

By Margreet Dietz Sept. 4 (BusinessDesk) - Investors will eye the return of Congress on Tuesday and its ability to stave off a US default by raising the country’s federal debt ceiling, while they will also watch a European Central Bank policy meeting for a potential decision t...

MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares mixed, reduced trading expected ahead of election; A2, Fisher & Paykel up, Auckland Airport down

MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares mixed, reduced trading expected ahead of election; A2, Fisher & Paykel up, Auckland Airport down

By Sophie Boot Sept. 1 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand shares were mixed, with A2 Milk Co and Fisher & Paykel Healthcare gaining, while blue-chips Auckland International Airport and Spark New Zealand declined. The S&P/NZX50 Index gained 4.88 points, or 0.06 percent, to 7,821.9...

Sophie Boot 01 Sep 2017