Opinion

Opinion and analysis from Pattrick Smellie, Peter Griffin, David Chaplin and Cameron Bagrie and a top-level group of New Zealand experts, including the BusinessDesk editorial team.
For a while, I became Emily in Paris
Opinion

Peter Griffin: For a while, I became Emily in Paris

A new framework will govern how secure digital identity services are provided.

Peter Griffin 13 Apr 2023
The crowd goes mild for peer-to-disappear performance
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David Chaplin: The crowd goes mild for peer-to-disappear performance

Almost a decade on from the introduction of the updated NZ financial legal regime and the peer-to-peer market remains an uncrowded space.

David Chaplin 12 Apr 2023
Why interest rates might not fall that far
Opinion

Cameron Bagrie: Why interest rates might not fall that far

Persistent inflation could keep fixed-term borrowing costs high.

Cameron Bagrie 12 Apr 2023
Would RBNZ’s bank resolution work? No, say the experts
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Jenny Ruth: Would RBNZ’s bank resolution work? No, say the experts

RBNZ’s open bank resolution policy has turned into a sacred cow it is loath to discard, even though experts including Treasury say it wouldn’t work. 

Jenny Ruth 11 Apr 2023