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Shoeshine

Bremworth deal gets woolier by the day

ANALYSIS: The Commerce Commission is taking forever to decide whether Mohawk Industries might be a wolf in sheep’s clothing.

Nicholas Pointon Mon, 13 Apr 2026

Investment

Bremworth co-founder halves holding amid clearance concerns

Investment

Bremworth posts ‘disappointing’ interim result

Investment

Bremworth lowers capital return guidance to shareholders

General Business

ComCom gives initial thumbs down to proposed Bremworth sale

Investment

Bremworth’s board warns of challenging future in closed meeting

Hunter’s Corner

Synlait’s bonds are sending a message

ANALYSIS: This week’s disclosure of contractual strife with big customer A2 Milk has added to the perception of risk.

Tim Hunter Fri, 22 Sep 2023

Edwards on Politics

News media loses election debate coverage

ANALYSIS: Peter Dunne says the commentariat reacted with 'predictable banality' to the debate.

Brent Edwards Thu, 21 Sep 2023

Margin Call

Equities the winner in 2023, but don’t forget about fixed income

ANALYSIS: There are parallels between 2023 and other periods following central bank hiking cycles to suggest that fixed income could be ready for a resurgence.

Ashley Gardyne Tue, 19 Sep 2023

Economy Matters

Can we afford our ageing population?

ANALYSIS: As fiscal burden on the state of providing care and superannuation grows, age of eligibility for superannuation will not be sustainable at current levels.

Hillmarè Schulze Tue, 19 Sep 2023

Shoeshine

ASX bells toll for NZ companies

ANALYSIS: More Kiwi companies are looking to the ASX for listing, but is the grass really greener over the Ditch for newer, smaller firms looking for capital?

Lachlan Colquhoun Mon, 18 Sep 2023

On the Money

Digging the dirt on DIMS

ANALYSIS: To what extent, if any, do DIMS managers deviate from best practice as regards portfolio management by directing clients’ assets to their own fund management businesses?