Investment
Halifax administrator hunting down funds sent offshore
The administrator of the troubled online trading broker Halifax is trying to "unscramble an omelette" and locate investor funds.
Branson halts $1b investment talks with Saudi Arabia
Billionaire Richard Branson said he would suspend discussions with Saudi Arabia over a planned $1 billion investment in space ventures, after the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
Northland ecomony buoyant as Hundertwasser takes off
Business confidence may be on a slide in national surveys - but in Northland - or at least in Whangarei - the economy's on a roll. Unemployment's at its lowest level in a decade, cruise ships want to… Audio
$46 million for Northland - housing, transport, jobs
The government has announced it will spend $46 million on Northland projects, including on job creation, forestry, housing and $7m for Whangarei's Hundertwasser gallery Video, Audio
Difficult time to make long-term investment decisions
It's a difficult time for financial markets as a looming trade war adds another layer of complexity to investment decisions. Audio
Long-term thinking about investment increasingly important
A visiting investment expert says people saving for their retirement should look at the long term when making decisions. Audio
Is Another Global Fiscal Crisis Imminent?
Nights' economist Brian Easton joins us to look back at the warning signs that were missed before the 2008 global financial crisis and asks whether there are any new warning signs we should be… Audio
NZ's Arch Angel of the year in it for more than money
A retired business owner says investing in start-up companies is important to keep jobs and expertise in New Zealand. Audio
What will Shane Jones do with $1b for regions?
The new government is promising much more for the regions, including investment through a $1 billion a year regional development fund. New Zealand First's Shane Jones will be sworn in today as the… Audio
Shares or property investment?
Economist Dominick Stephens tells us whether shares really are a better long-term investment than property. Audio
Investor confidence eases in second quarter
Investor confidence has edged lower in the past few months, with the looming election and high priced assets seen making people a shade more cautious.
Revenue growth fails to keep pace with tech companies' expansion costs
A more cautious investment environment is prompting listed technology companies to cut costs to meet growth targets.
A step-up for young start-ups
Facebook, Tumblr, and Snapchat... All big names in the tech industry, and all founded by millenials. Now a group of New Zealanders has raised half-a-million dollars to be invested in start-ups founded… Audio
Jobs, robots and investments
PwC predicts 61% of financial services jobs in the U.S. are about to vanish. Audio
Economic potential of Pacific land wrongly dismissed
A New Zealand academic says the economic potential of land in the Pacific is often dismissed.
Money with Mary Holm: 'Eating your house'
Eating your house: ways to make use of the value of your house in retirement. Audio
Money with Mary Holm
Mary takes your questions about her favourite type of share investment - index funds and exchange traded funds. Audio
Start-up green-tech manufacturer looking for investors
A start-up company, aiming to make high-tech consumer products that are built to last, is looking for investors keen to help bring its ideas to market. Audio
The ethics of KiwiSaver funds
Ethical investing for KiwiSaver providers following revelations some funds are going to cluster bomb manufacturers and landmine companies. Michael Littlewood is the former co-director of the… Audio
Govt ponies up $12m for sheep milk
Growing demand for sheep milk products has prompted the government to invest $12 million into a new partnership with a Taupō-based company.
