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.
BRIAN GAYNOR: CEOs receive $60.8 million and leave a mess behind
Editor's Picks

Brian Gaynor: BRIAN GAYNOR: CEOs receive $60.8 million and leave a mess behind

NZ boards seem to be ignoring homegrown executive talent when making key appointments. 

Brian Gaynor 26 Sep 2020
ON THE MONEY: Dotcom, Rod Duke, Liz Coutts and more
On the Money

Victoria Young: ON THE MONEY: Dotcom, Rod Duke, Liz Coutts and more

What are Briscoes' Rod Duke, Moa's Geoff Ross and Oceania Healthcare's Earl Gasparich up to this week. PLUS: What do Mark Hamill and Patrick Stewart have to do with a kiwi ad agency? 

Victoria Young 26 Sep 2020
BRIAN GAYNOR: Why is the Dio School Foundation a charity?

Brian Gaynor: BRIAN GAYNOR: Why is the Dio School Foundation a charity?

Should a charity be investing money in a tax haven?

Brian Gaynor 24 Sep 2020
First leaders' debate changes nothing
Election 2020

Pattrick Smellie: First leaders' debate changes nothing

Rarely in the last 40 years has a general election felt such a fait accompli as this one.

Pattrick Smellie 23 Sep 2020