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The rise and fall of a corporate raider

Ron Brierley’s recollections are strictly business.

Nevil Gibson Sun, 22 Feb 2026
Beehive Banter

Reserve Bank, employment law, infrastructure, Winston Peters

ANALYSIS: Interest rates may be on the verge of going back up as voters go to the polls.

Brent Edwards Sat, 21 Feb 2026
Last Word

Patchiness prevails but blue skies in sight

ANALYSIS: ‘We are seeing a recovery, but we are at the early stages,’ new RBNZ Governor Anna Breman said this week.
Hunter’s Corner
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The underbelly of an underwrite

ANALYSIS: A lot of money is raised on the secondary market, but parts of the process remain obscure.

Tim Hunter Fri, 20 Feb 2026
Edwards on Politics
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National infrastructure plan poses challenge to political parties

ANALYSIS: It remains to be seen whether they can they put politics aside and at least agree on the approach the plan recommends.

Brent Edwards Thu, 19 Feb 2026
Underarm
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Drink more beer and tax gas exports – the solution for Australia

ANALYSIS: Many Australians believe the gas industry is not paying its fair share of tax. An alternative view is that Australia would be bankrupt without its resources exports.

Lachlan Colquhoun Wed, 18 Feb 2026
Margin Call

China’s growth cooled late 2025; what NZ investors can expect

ANALYSIS: Keeping a watching brief on the Chinese economy is prudent.

Øyvinn Rimer Tue, 17 Feb 2026
Shoeshine
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Fractional property scheme no stepladder to success

ANALYSIS: Plenty of property crowdfunders have tried and failed at democratising home ownership. A new venture hopes to buck the trend.

Nicholas Pointon Mon, 16 Feb 2026
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The rise and fall of a corporate raider
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Shoeshine

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Politics
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