Some brickbats and bouquets for whatever it is that happened in 2024.
ANALYSIS: Australian PE investor’s opening salvos may rest a little too heavily on a potential sale of the beloved Kiwi cinema software company.
ANALYSIS: Woolworths has committed $400m to rebranding in New Zealand, but some in Australia believe the company should sell out.
ANALYSIS: CEOs of three rising cleantech stars tell Shoeshine what changes they’d like to see to boost industry and own company’s global progress.
ANALYSIS: AirTrunk’s A$25b sale to Blackstone has had some halo effect for CDC part-owner Infratil’s stock, but how much of it is justified?
ANALYSIS: As well as geopolitical hazards, there are operational hazards – and opportunities – in the post-Covid Chinese market.
ANALYSIS: Nine years into the job, Shayne Elliott has driven a more domestic focus for ANZ, but the transition has its complications.
ANALYSIS: Founders’ overly-optimistic financial forecasts don’t seem to deter investors.
ANALYSIS: The Government has signalled it wants private sector to lead AI-based economic improvements, but it needs to light the way on LLMs.
ANALYSIS: A recent Court of Appeal case gives surety of payment to litigation funders, a big advance for New Zealand that puts our court ahead of Australia.
