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How to avoid pitfalls and succeed in franchising
What skills and experience do you need to be a successful franchisee?
Investors face long wait for new protection
A much-anticipated overhaul of securities law won't kick in until 2016.
Ross investors face 'terrible legal battle'
If it is determined that David Ross was running a Ponzi scheme, investors face a major legal fight to recover their funds, says investor spokesman Bruce Tichbon.
Helen Twose: Investment buys not main focus
Thinking of using KiwiSaver's first-home subsidy for an investment property?
Mark Lister: Is market's bull run over?
We're unlikely to get a repeat of the New Zealand sharemarket's exceptional year, predicts Mark Lister.
Tower annual profit leaps 67pc
Tower has posted a 67 per cent jump in full-year profit and said it will return $120 million to shareholders.
Ross unable to cover receivership costs
Receivers for Ross Asset Management have signalled they will start selling off some of its assets because its founder does not have the means to cover the costs.
Len Brown: Land won't fix house woes
Auckland currently has capacity for thousands of dwellings on existing greenfield land, writes Len Brown. "So the issue is clearly more than just land supply."
Looking for an angel at the Summit
From clever 'bio-beads', to seamless online searches, to virtual worlds for kids, a tempting array of entrepreneurial talent was on offer at this year's Angel Investor Summit, writes Lesley Springall.
'Epic saver' trained from a young age
Samantha Dean liked seeing her bank balance grow. By the age of 10 she had saved close to $2000.
Sex hotel decision soon
A decision on plans for a 15-level brothel and hotel in Auckland's CBD will be out next month.
KiwiSaver default review unveiled
Better alignment between the interests of fund managers and investors in KiwiSaver accounts has been highlighted in of a review of the default providers.
Kiwi access to Aussie pot of gold
New Zealanders who have worked in Australia could be able to tap into an estimated $4 billion superannuation pot of gold from July next year.
Mary Holm: Bank on Consumer NZ for useful tips
Website rates companies on specific areas, including banking via the internet, phone and at branches.
Stock Takes: Xero makes Aussie debut
Accountancy software firm Xero yesterday joined a short list of New Zealand companies to dual list in Australia.
Bernard Hickey: Bailout fears for big four banks
The release of any other disaster plan for a major part of New Zealand's economy would be big news, but not for banking. Bernard Hickey looks into it.