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 Money Week video - Returns
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Money Week video - Returns

This week is Money Week - seven days of events organised by the Commission for Financial Capability to help Kiwis look at their financial situation and get their money matters in order. The commission and the Financial Markets Authority have teamed up to produce a series of videos asking people about their plans for retirement. In the first of five videos people are asked about their expectations for retirement and whether they will be ready to do what they want when they want. Today we look at Returns.

 Money Week video - Risk
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Money Week video - Risk

This week is Money Week - seven days of events organised by the Commission for Financial Capability to help Kiwis look at their financial situation and get their money matters in order. The commission and the Financial Markets Authority have teamed up to produce a series of videos asking people about their plans for retirement. In the first of five videos people are asked about their expectations for retirement and whether they will be ready to do what they want when they want. Today we look at Risk.

Show us the money: New notes revealed
Business

Show us the money: New notes revealed

New $5 and $10 banknotes have been revealed - and the Reserve Bank says it is possible the redesign will be the last, midst speculation of a move to cashless society. New Zealand's banknotes are being redesigned at an additional cost of $40 million over five years, in a bid to stay one step ahead of counterfeiters.

Money Week Video - Planning
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Money Week Video - Planning

This week is Money Week - seven days of events organised by the Commission for Financial Capability to help Kiwis look at their financial situation and get their money matters in order. The commission and the Financial Markets Authority have teamed up to produce a series of videos asking people about their plans for retirement. In the first of five videos people are asked about their expectations for retirement and whether they will be ready to do what they want when they want. Today we look at Planning.

Money Week Video - Expectations
Business

Money Week Video - Expectations

Today marks the start of Money Week - a week of events organised by the Commission for Financial Capability to help Kiwis look at their financial situation and get their money matters in order. The commission and the Financial Markets Authority have teamed up to produce a series of videos asking people about their plans for retirement. In the first of five videos people are asked about their expectations for retirement and whether they will be ready to do what they want when they want.

Anti-TPP protesters target Key meeting
New Zealand|Politics

Anti-TPP protesters target Key meeting

Protesters jostled with police last night as they tried to disrupt a National Party fundraising event in Dunedin. Trans Pacific Partnership opponents hoped Prime Minister John Key would enter through the Savoy restaurant's public entrance, but it is understood he used another door. Mr Key had earlier been guest of honour at the Otago Daily Times Class Act event at the Dunedin Public Art Gallery in the Octagon. Source: ODT

PwC HeraldTalks: What does it take to go global?
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PwC HeraldTalks: What does it take to go global?

Today’s PwC Herald Talks featured keynote speaker Fady Mishriki talking on the subject of ‘Going Global’. The co-founder of pioneering wireless power technology company PowerbyProxi said they were "born global from day one" and discussed how his company took on the world. Others speaker included Erica Crawford, Loveblock Wines and Industry Mentor, and Phil Veal, Rangatira Fund and global chair of KEA New Zealand.

Air New Zealand's massive profit
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Air New Zealand's massive profit

The company has just revealed it pushed up pre-tax normalised earnings a massive 49 per cent to report $496 million for the 2015 financial year. Statutory earnings before taxation were $474 million and statutory net profit after tax was $327 million, up a massive 24 per cent. Chief executive Christopher Luxon said the record result was due to "enhancing the customer experience and further developing the airline's people and culture" which he said had resulted in "a terrific 2015 financial year across all three of these commitments."

Business Herald: Kiwi Saver turmoil
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Business Herald: Kiwi Saver turmoil

There has been a lot of turmoil in global share markets in the last few days David Boyle head of investor education at the Commission for Financial Capability talks about what it means for your KiwiSaver fund.

Mike's Minute: Worried about China? Don't be
New Zealand

Mike's Minute: Worried about China? Don't be

China is an odd world of growth and falsity, expansion and mystery, Mike says. But all the bollocks that surrounds China and its figures and government interference always provides risks, and if you didn't know that, you're not paying attention or simply didn't want to know.

John Key: 'Reasonably big fall' in NZ markets
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John Key: 'Reasonably big fall' in NZ markets

The New Zealand share market opened sharply weaker for the second day in a row as investors worldwide continued to offload their shares in the wake of extreme market volatility in the world's second biggest economy - China.

Mood of the Boardroom - the politicians speak
Business

Mood of the Boardroom - the politicians speak

New Zealand's business leaders gathered in Auckland for the annual Mood of the Boardroom event. Watch Finance Minister Bill English and Labour finance spokesman Grant Robertson give their views on the NZ economy.

Samsung unveils new phones
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Samsung unveils new phones

Samsung has unveiled two new Android smartphones with jumbo screens as it seeks to recapture some of the sales lost to Apple after larger iPhones came out last year.