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Pyne Holdings receivers make UK moves
Property

Pyne Holdings receivers make UK moves

Court action continues in the UK, while receivers have already clawed back $8m for the BNZ by selling South Island land.

Victoria Young 05 Jul 2022
Rising rates, inflation bite into credit demand
Property

Rising rates, inflation bite into credit demand

 New residential mortgage lending was down 34% compared with May last year, but it was down only 4% when compared to pre-pandemic May 2019. 

Staff reporters 05 Jul 2022
Don’t cut off Māori forest options
Property

Te Kapunga Dewes: Don’t cut off Māori forest options

Well-intentioned academic and environmental critics of exotic forest planting are standing in the way of one of the few economic opportunities available for the use of marginal Māori land.

Te Kapunga Dewes 05 Jul 2022
BNZ's sleight-of-hand $20k cashback
Property

BNZ's sleight-of-hand $20k cashback

Bank of New Zealand's cashback offer is essentially the same as Kiwibank's was for most customers.

Staff reporters 04 Jul 2022


Oliver Lewis
Oliver Lewis

Infrastructure Editor

Oliver Lewis won the local government reporting category at the 2023 Voyager Media Awards. He is part of our investigations unit and also covers infrastructure, housing and employment issues. Formerly with Stuff/The Press, Oliver has also written for the Guardian and North & South. 

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