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Restaurant Brands board seeks 18% pay rise, says Australian growth creates more complex business

Restaurant Brands board seeks 18% pay rise, says Australian growth creates more complex business

By Paul McBeth July 1 (BusinessDesk) - The board of fast-food operator Restaurant Brands New Zealand has asked shareholders to approve an 18 percent boost to its pool for directors' fees which it says will help attract and retain high calibre talent needed to run a more compli...

Paul McBeth 01 Jul 2016
Insurance policy churn rates 'a disgrace', says NZ Shareholders' Association

Insurance policy churn rates 'a disgrace', says NZ Shareholders' Association

By Jonathan Underhill July 1 (BusinessDesk) - Figures showing some financial advisers have high insurance policy churn rates, where customers are shifted from one policy to another with no benefit other than generating a commission, are "a disgrace" and Kiwis need more protect...

IRD says telephone scam still generating 200 complaints daily

IRD says telephone scam still generating 200 complaints daily

By Fiona Rotherham July 1 (BusinessDesk) - The Inland Revenue Department says the latest telephone phishing scam is unusual because it’s still generating about 200 complaints a day despite media publicity that typically causes these types of scams to disappear. Over the pas...

Fiona Rotherham 30 Jun 2016