ANALYSIS: A fully-subscriber funded model is the one we have chosen, and we need to adapt to challenges to protect our IP and grow the business, just as other successful companies do.
ANALYSIS: In some ways it is not too different to Labour’s approach.
ANALYSIS: The veil has been lifted on the finances of some of Australia’s richest people. There may even be some Kiwis among them.
ANALYSIS: Synlait Milk is a case study for when asset backing is no longer enough to support valuation.
ANALYSIS: Woolworths has committed $400m to rebranding in New Zealand, but some in Australia believe the company should sell out.
ANALYSIS: We need an appreciation of the key factors influencing consumers’ perceptions of fairness in retail financial services.
ANALYSIS: Economist Brian Easton lays out what went wrong.
Act’s charter school policy is in place and NZ First is repealing the ban on offshore oil and gas exploration.
ANALYSIS: The group’s investors, bruised after annual results yesterday, might be wondering whether the board might get a second chance to consider a deal that was on the table a few months back.
A $700m capital raise announced weeks after reassuring words on the balance sheet at the annual result could suggest further bad news behind the scenes.