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Entrepreneur reactivates business engagement in AU Super funds
Money management

Entrepreneur reactivates business engagement in AU Super funds

Entrepreneur Mark MacLeod launches Roll-it Super, Australia's first independent choice-of-fund platform, aiming to save workers millions in Superannuation.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Dec 2018
NZ dollar heads for 1.5% weekly gain after Fed's more cautious outlook on US economy
NZ Dollar

NZ dollar heads for 1.5% weekly gain after Fed's more cautious outlook on US economy

Federal Reserve gave a more cautious assessment of the US economy, prompting traders to pull back their bets that the US dollar would gain.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Fri, 20th Mar 2015
NZ Dollar Outlook: Kiwi may decline this week as Fed, GDP loom
New Zealand Dollar

NZ Dollar Outlook: Kiwi may decline this week as Fed, GDP loom

The New Zealand dollar, currently at 73.25 US cents, may slip further this week as traders await the US Federal Reserve's stance on interest rates.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Mar 2015
NZ dollar heads for 4.2% decline in 2014, reflecting weaker dairy prices, stronger greenback
NZ Dollar

NZ dollar heads for 4.2% decline in 2014, reflecting weaker dairy prices, stronger greenback

NZ dollar ends 2014 down 4.2%, hit by falling dairy prices and a buoyant US dollar, but may rebound as the local economy shines.

By Pattrick Smellie • 4 min read • Wed, 31st Dec 2014

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Five tips to set up your pursuit of the Australian dream
Opinion

Five tips to set up your pursuit of the Australian dream

Make sure to complete your due diligence before showing up on Aussie shores - might seem like a no brainer but it's a serious necessity.

By OrbitRemit • 4 min read • Mon, 9th Jul 2018
Government invests in financial literacy education
Financial Literacy

Government invests in financial literacy education

Government invests $10.2m in financial education initiatives to equip young New Zealanders with money management skills.

By Matthew Bain • 2 min read • Wed, 7th Jun 2017
NZ dollar little changed after mixed Fed signals, lack of local data
New Zealand Dollar

NZ dollar little changed after mixed Fed signals, lack of local data

The Federal Open Market Committee's minutes of its March 17-18 meeting showed several members favoured raising US interest rates in June.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Thu, 9th Apr 2015
NZ dollar heads for 0.3% weekly gain as RBNZ's Wheeler disappoints pessimists
New Zealand Dollar

NZ dollar heads for 0.3% weekly gain as RBNZ's Wheeler disappoints pessimists

Graeme Wheeler yesterday disappointed traders betting on a gloomy outlook for the local economy when he kept the key rate unchanged.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Fri, 13th Mar 2015
RBNZ reviewing 4.5% 'neutral' monetary policy setting
Reserve Bank of New Zealand

RBNZ reviewing 4.5% 'neutral' monetary policy setting

Work is underway to review what the central bank thinks is a neutral setting - where the OCR neither stimulates nor holds back economic growth.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Mar 2015
NZ dollar heads for 0.9% weekly decline as US jobs data looms
New Zealand Dollar

NZ dollar heads for 0.9% weekly decline as US jobs data looms

US figures will provide a gauge on the strength of the world's biggest economy and give the greenback its next cue for a direction.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Mar 2015
NZ dollar heads for 0.4% weekly gain; greenback poised for more strength
New Zealand Dollar

NZ dollar heads for 0.4% weekly gain; greenback poised for more strength

There might be an extended rally for the US currency as the prospects for the world's biggest economy remain strong.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Fri, 27th Feb 2015
UPDATED: Fletcher shares drop on reduced FY guidance, lack of franking credits
Fletcher Building

UPDATED: Fletcher shares drop on reduced FY guidance, lack of franking credits

Fletcher stock plunges 4.5% amid profit dive and scrapped franking credits, with full-year earnings to hit the lower target end.

By Pattrick Smellie • 4 min read • Wed, 18th Feb 2015
CORRECT: CDL Investments lifts full-year profit, dividend; shares at highest since 1987
Financial results

CORRECT: CDL Investments lifts full-year profit, dividend; shares at highest since 1987

Profit rose to $14.7 million, or 5.35 cents a share, in calendar 2014, from $13.4 million, or 4.92 cents, a year earlier.

By Pattrick Smellie • 1 min read • Tue, 10th Feb 2015
ANZ AgriFocus forecasts farmgate milk price of $4.50-to-$4.70/kgMS with tide turned on dairy prices
AgriHQ

ANZ AgriFocus forecasts farmgate milk price of $4.50-to-$4.70/kgMS with tide turned on dairy prices

ANZ AgriFocus signals modest dairy rebound with a projected NZ farmgate milk price of $4.50-4.70/kgMS amidst economic risks.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Feb 2015
NZ dairy herd rises to record 6.7M as sheep flock falls to 29.6M
Trade

NZ dairy herd rises to record 6.7M as sheep flock falls to 29.6M

The nation's dairy herd rose 4 percent in the latest year, extending the long-term trend that has seen milk become the dominant farm product.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 16th Dec 2014
Comvita shareholders exercise 5.6M of 6.9M rights on offer, triggering shortfall bookbuild
Trade

Comvita shareholders exercise 5.6M of 6.9M rights on offer, triggering shortfall bookbuild

The Te Puke-based maker of health products based on manuka honey aimed to raise $24.4 million in the offer at $3.55 apiece.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Tue, 16th Dec 2014
NZ weekly rents rise 5.3% in November as annual increases slow
Reserve Bank of New Zealand

NZ weekly rents rise 5.3% in November as annual increases slow

NZ sees a 5.3% rise in weekly rents for November, signalling a slowing trend in annual increases, with Trade Me noting housing rents plateauing.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Mon, 15th Dec 2014
High Court turns down Kuwait Finance House claim over Canterbury funding
Investment

High Court turns down Kuwait Finance House claim over Canterbury funding

The Kuwaiti firm asked the court to uphold a ruling in the Bahrain Chamber for Dispute Resolution against Berkeley, California-based David Teece.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Dec 2014