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.
Ron Brierley: The Fall
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Yvonne van Dongen: Ron Brierley: The Fall

Ron Brierley's biographer reflects on the former corporate raider's disgrace after pleading guilty in Sydney this week to possession of a trove of images of children being sexually abused.

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Yet more proof trustee companies are useless fee collectors
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Jenny Ruth: Yet more proof trustee companies are useless fee collectors

Having a trustee company, these days called a supervisor, collecting fees for overseeing managed investment schemes provides illusory protection.

Jenny Ruth 05 Apr 2021
An amazing 12 months, but where to from here?
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Brian Gaynor: An amazing 12 months, but where to from here?

Most asset classes notched up double-digit returns in the latest March year.

Brian Gaynor 03 Apr 2021
AFT shares plunge after earnings downgrade
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Jenny Ruth: AFT shares plunge after earnings downgrade

The postponement yet again in the payoff from AFT's years of investment shakes investors' faith.

Jenny Ruth 02 Apr 2021