Lance Wiggs: Most of govt's $300m VC funds going to foreigners
Wiggs said most of the money ends up in Australian-owned funds.
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Stock market busts through magic 10,000 mark
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Insurer's parent hoovers up higher dividend
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Govt dangles simpler rules as sweetener for veto power for foreign investment
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Govt moots national interest test in planned overseas investment law shake-up
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The important point being missed in the CGT debate
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Craigs Investment: sell Summerset, buy Gentrack and Scales
Craigs Investment Partners is recommending investors sell shares in Summerset Group.
$576 an hour for administration work on failed Halifax
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High dividends stocks the winners as interest rates slide
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Continuous Disclosure: Shane Jones' misdirection, and a longer wait for KFC
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Longer wait for Restaurant Brands' payout
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Comment: Moutter attack the perfect distraction by Jones
More angst at corporate NZ or just a useful distraction for Shane Jones?
New tech gives small investors access to big fund manager
A new tool will give retail investors direct access to a big fund manager.
Global recession fears grow among credit investors
The threat of a recession has topped the list of concerns for credit investors.
Contact Energy's interest rate so low it's on par with bank offers
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AA ditches Kiwi bank for Oz insurer
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