ANALYSIS: Private equity owner Bain Capital is reportedly pushing ahead with the IPO, but it might be a tougher sell in the current market.
ANALYSIS: There seems to be little political appetite to correct society’s inadequate provision of care for people’s final days, months, and years.
ANALYSIS: Building franchises trade on trust and reliability, but when the franchisee fails the customer protections are mixed.
ANALYSIS: More Kiwi companies are looking to the ASX for listing, but is the grass really greener over the Ditch for newer, smaller firms looking for capital?
ANALYSIS: What might a comprehensive review of the Companies Act look like?
ANALYSIS: While cuts next year still look likely, days of 0.25% official cash rate set to become stuff of folklore.
ANALYSIS: New Zealand and Australia feel the freeze from dwindling Chinese demand.
ANALYSIS: Shoeshine muses on AI commentary from Google’s top brass down to hackathon participants.
ANALYSIS: Whatever effect the unpopular mortgage non-deductibility rule is having, it isn’t pushing up rents.
ANALYSIS: The board is trying to move on from a dismissed takeover bid, but can it?
