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.
Insurance trial could speed recovery from weather events
Opinion

Blair Turnbull: Insurance trial could speed recovery from weather events

Parametric insurance could help communities recover more quickly from extreme weather events.

Blair Turnbull 29 Jul 2022
Online is no longer a goldmine
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Peter Griffin: Online is no longer a goldmine

E-commerce operators will have to get smart to make sure the costs of shifting online during the pandemic pay off in a post-pandemic world.

Peter Griffin 28 Jul 2022
Corporates need a push towards better charitable reporting
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Victoria Young: Corporates need a push towards better charitable reporting

Why can't we tell whether Westpac is more charitable than BNZ? We need to be able to.

Victoria Young 28 Jul 2022
Red, red whine
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David Chaplin: Red, red whine

The market carnage may not be over, of course, but the ideal average KiwiSaver investor is still in pretty good shape after a 10-year period featuring above-average upside.

David Chaplin 27 Jul 2022