ANALYSIS: There's a lot going on behind the lender's headline numbers.
ANALYSIS: A $300m share buyback has left loyal shareholders worse off.
ANALYSIS: A $687m Tiwai remediation provision doesn’t mean much from an insolvent company.
ANALYSIS: The vagueness of Silverlake’s NZ Rugby pitch is hardly an endorsement for private equity.
ANALYSIS: Murk surrounds the need for $100m of taxpayer funding.
ANALYSIS: Splashing the cash is all very well, but we still have a tax problem.
Chorus is blaming inflation for proposed price rises, but are its costs really going up?
The most controversial bits of the Three Waters plan are simply unnecessary.
ANALYSIS: The temptation of government grants is best avoided.
The regulator’s late intervention is interfering with the interests of justice.