ANALYSIS: Research shows show that 31 NZX50 companies have had the same audit firm for at least the past decade. Of those, 20 hadn’t changed audit firms in more than 20 years.
ANALYSIS: Decolonisation made a handful rich at the expense of the many.
ANALYSIS: After so many profit warnings and provisions it’s natural the market will think about downside risk.
ANALYSIS: The Prime Minister made the National Party’s position on the Treaty Principles Bill much clearer this week.
ANALYSIS: Prime Minister says National will not support Treaty Principles Bill beyond the select committee.
ANALYSIS: These numbers suggest that banks are not over-earning relative to capital employed.
ANALYSIS: Could tighter mandatory disclosure rules and a ticking clock on M&A approaches help modernise our market?
ANALYSIS: Understanding what you are paying and how it affects your financial well-being is a worthwhile exercise.
Social historian tracks fortunes of football’s outsiders.
ANALYSIS: Big energy company Genesis says its LPG business will become increasingly profitable over the next four years. How can that be done in a competitive market?