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.
Fonterra directors expected the share and unit prices to fall
Opinion

Jenny Ruth: Fonterra directors expected the share and unit prices to fall

Fonterra's directors were unanimous in their decision to cap the Fonterra Shareholders' Fund and on the need for a capital restructure.

Jenny Ruth 01 Nov 2021
Tech titans driving Wall St higher
Opinion

Brian Gaynor: Tech titans driving Wall St higher

Most of the big US tech stocks have had a great run in the latest quarterly results, although Apple and Amazon have seen some downside from covid-19 supply chain disruptions.

Brian Gaynor 30 Oct 2021
The Sky’s the limit, until it isn’t
Opinion

Paul McBeth: The Sky’s the limit, until it isn’t

Sky TV's turnaround plan looks solid, but can it bring its shareholders along for the ride?

Paul McBeth 29 Oct 2021
Auckland's endgame isn't hard to imagine
Opinion

Cameron Bagrie: Auckland's endgame isn't hard to imagine

The number of people leaving Auckland in a year for somewhere else in NZ is equivalent to the entire population of Oamaru.

Cameron Bagrie 28 Oct 2021