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Audit firm rotation arrives in NZ, but are we ready for AI?

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.

Hamish McNicol and Calida Stuart-Menteath Fri, 17 Apr 2026

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Climate activism: rage against the carbon emitting machine

ANALYSIS: The Supreme Court waved through Mike Smith’s challenge to big emitters, a move likely to discomfort shareholders, directors, and business at large.

Dita De Boni Mon, 19 Feb 2024

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Trust objectives: realistic or not?

ANALYSIS: What strategy will preserve the real value of investors’ savings for their children and grandchildren, charities, etc?

Brent Sheather Sun, 18 Feb 2024

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Berlin: city of militarists, merchants, and migrants

What made Germany’s capital great also brought its destruction.

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Hunter’s Corner

Another fine mess at PGW – blame the OIO

ANALYSIS: The listed company’s former chair has returned seeking to roll the board, despite failing the good character test for overseas investors.

Tim Hunter Fri, 16 Feb 2024

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Water done well, benefit changes, Browned off

ANALYSIS: The Government has more faith in local councils to fix water infrastructure.

Brent Edwards Fri, 16 Feb 2024

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Growing consensus around measuring the effectiveness of spending

ANALYSIS: Auditor-General says there is a ‘lot of rubbish being reported now’.

Brent Edwards Thu, 15 Feb 2024

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Agreeable ring to ‘2024, a year of kindness’

ANALYSIS: This article looks at some possible kind surprises for 2024 – yes, wishful thinking.

Stephen Bennie Tue, 13 Feb 2024

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The supermarket duopoly Australians love to hate

ANALYSIS: Kiwis know all about supermarket duopolies, so calls for change in Australia will be closely watched.

Lachlan Colquhoun Mon, 12 Feb 2024

Economy Matters

High interest rates set to be around for longer

ANALYSIS: Indeed, the effect of international geopolitical events may mean the OCR might go up rather than down.

Christoph Schumacher Mon, 12 Feb 2024

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