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Super Mair to the rescue at Sanford
Investment
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‘I’m here to make Sanford great again,’ boss says
Te Ao Māori
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Aquaculture readies for fast track
Investment
1

Sanford cost reduction strategy to be ‘rigorously pursued’
General Business
8

Investors, PGF back $37m deep water aquaculture project
Hunter’s Corner
7

Gilding the ivory towers

ANALYSIS: Despite pleas of poverty and underfunding, universities have been spending billions on property development.

Tim Hunter Fri, 30 Jun 2023
Hunter’s Corner
13

Wrapped in an anti-competitive comfort blanket

ANALYSIS: Probes into retail bank competition on both sides of the Tasman are welcome, but the best solutions look unlikely to come from legal process.

Tim Hunter Fri, 23 Jun 2023
Hunter’s Corner
2

Airport, airline, pot, kettle

ANALYSIS: The stoush over Auckland Airport’s price hikes pits one monopolist against another while passengers bear the cost.

Tim Hunter Fri, 16 Jun 2023
Hunter’s Corner
11

Those strange beings from Planet Confidential

ANALYSIS: Lawyers' obsession with secrecy is contrary to public interest in outcome of class actions, as we see in mammoth CBL case.

Tim Hunter Fri, 09 Jun 2023
Hunter’s Corner
4

A hotel company with an attitude problem

ANALYSIS: Millennium & Copthorne's disdain for minority shareholders is written all over its accounts.

Tim Hunter Fri, 02 Jun 2023
Hunter’s Corner
9

Entain deal a gamble for Government

ANALYSIS: Government has endorsed a deal to transfer its monopoly to an overseas provider with obvious low compliance standards.

Tim Hunter Fri, 26 May 2023
Hunter’s Corner
13

Auckland Council is right to sell its airport shares

ANALYSIS: The rationale for its 18% stake in Auckland Airport is long forgotten.

Tim Hunter Fri, 19 May 2023
Hunter’s Corner
10

A well-meaning but redundant $700m

ANALYSIS: Extra money in the Budget for the Green Investment Fund is more political window-dressing than environmental action.

Tim Hunter Fri, 12 May 2023
Hunter’s Corner
28

Don’t think smart, think big

ANALYSIS: Economists agree stadiums have little economic impact on their local communities, but what do they know? [Warning: irony ahead.]

Tim Hunter Fri, 05 May 2023
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Out of Office Reply: Shannon Harris
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Silly season, GDP growth, super ministry, Nelson Tenths Trust
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Kiwibank capital raise gets kicked to the sidelines
Law

New twist in Iplex leaky pipes litigation
Tech & Innovation

Sibling-run school payments company Kindo raises $15m from Movac
Finance
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Just-retired bricklayer ponders loss of $350,000 in Whimp company
Finance
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Bernard Whimp investor says collapse has destroyed his future
On the Money
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The sad story of forestry as an investment asset in NZ
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FMA investigates Bernard Whimp, puts companies into liquidation

Politics
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Government criticised for having the wrong fiscal priorities

Finance
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FMA’s Whimp investigation appears warranted, says legal expert
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