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Privacy Commission aware of vulnerable database for weeks
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Privacy Commission aware of vulnerable database for weeks

A database which made public thousands of New Zealanders' personal information was left open for months, despite it being reported to the Office of the Privacy Commissioner.Wellington-based LPM Property Management left exposed more than 30,000 images of landlords and tenants’...

Dan Brunskill 16 Jul 2020
Huljich family sells 25% of Pushpay stake
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Huljich family sells 25% of Pushpay stake

The Huljich family has sold a quarter of its cornerstone stake in Pushpay Holdings, one of the rising software company stars. The 14.4 million shares were sold for $123.8 million, or $8.60 per share, yesterday. That was a 6.9 percent discount from the closing market price of $...

Dan Brunskill 14 Jul 2020
Aucklanders only: Facebook terms for NZ small business grants
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Aucklanders only: Facebook terms for NZ small business grants

Facebook has announced its small business grants programme, worth US$100 million, will open for New Zealand applications in “the coming months,” but there's a catch - it's only available in or around Auckland. Businesses in other towns and cities, and the two-thirds of the pop...

Dan Brunskill 10 Jul 2020
BRIAN GAYNOR: Sports team ownership – Listing or alternative models?
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Brian Gaynor: BRIAN GAYNOR: Sports team ownership – Listing or alternative models?

NZ Rugby, particularly the All Blacks, should look at the Green Bay Packers' ownership model to strengthen its financial positionBrisbane Broncos, the only stock exchange-listed Australasian sports team, is being put through the wringer by the Australian media.The team is in...

Brian Gaynor 09 Jul 2020