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.
ON THE MONEY: Sky TV, Rod Duke, JB Rousselot and more
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Victoria Young: ON THE MONEY: Sky TV, Rod Duke, JB Rousselot and more

This week On the Money looks at the stars aligning for Briscoes, a dream run for Chorus's new boss, Judith's little helpers, and a blast from Fletcher's past.

Victoria Young 12 Sep 2020
JANE CLIFTON: Soaking the rich – a taxing issue
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Jane Clifton: JANE CLIFTON: Soaking the rich – a taxing issue

The government has again disappointed its core constituency by declining to soak the rich. It has opted merely to dampen the hems of their garments.

Jane Clifton 11 Sep 2020
JENNY RUTH: Is internalised management cheaper? Not necessarily
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Jenny Ruth: JENNY RUTH: Is internalised management cheaper? Not necessarily

The push to internalise the management of property investment vehicles was supposed to better align the interests of managers and investors. Whether it's worked isn't clear cut.

Jenny Ruth 10 Sep 2020
PETER GRIFFIN: Data breaches are about to get a whole lot more expensive
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Peter Griffin: PETER GRIFFIN: Data breaches are about to get a whole lot more expensive

Disruptive cyber attracts on the NZX, MetService, Voyager and other local outfits briefly diverted us from the more serious cyber threat - our data being illegally accessed and stolen.

Peter Griffin 10 Sep 2020