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The SME StreamMartin Hawes: Don't start a small business
New Zealand has seen several iconic and well-known businesses close in recent months, especially those in hospitality. Is the economy to blame, or are people…
The SME StreamEd McKnight: How to haggle your interest rate
Interest rates have been a hot topic recently, following the first OCR cut in years. The question now at the front of everyone's minds is whether it's time for…
The SME StreamPrivate equity’s perception problem [VIDEO]
Private equity funds buy out businesses worth billions and can double their profits before selling them again. What’s their game? The podcasts in the SME…
The SME StreamEnableMe's Hannah McQueen: 'Earning money doesn’t mean that you know how to grow
EnableMe founder and author of Kill Your Mortgage & Sort Your Retirement, Hannah McQueen, shares her best and worst money stories with Liam Dann. The podcasts…
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Andrew Dickens: Can we really say the rock star economy is back?
The corner has been turned. The 5-year pandemic pandemonium has been tamed. Inflation is down and we've had the first interest rate cut since the Reserve Bank…
The SME StreamSam Dickie: Fisher Funds expert on the decline in interest in the Metaverse
A few years ago, the Metaverse was the biggest talking point in the world of technology. Meanwhile in 2024, the virtual platform has declined in popularity and…
The SME StreamBayleys' Lloyd Budd 'Sometimes we have to say, what are the sacrifices '
Chief Executive Officer for Bayleys Auckland, Lloyd Budd, shares his best and worst money stories with Liam Dann. The podcasts in the SME Stream contain…
The SME StreamRyan Bridge: Buying a house is hard, but still worth it
Buying a house is hard, but still worth it. There's new CoreLogic data out this morning, it's a housing affordability report looking at median property values…
The SME StreamProfit pain Stocks to watch this earnings season [VIDEO]
New Zealand companies are expected to report net negative revenue growth this earnings season, but there are signs it could be the last ugly one after three…
The SME StreamLorna Jane founder Lorna Clarkson
Lorna Jane is nearing its 35th birthday, and the brands founder Lorna Clarkson is nearing her 60th. So to celebrate these milestones Toni chatted with Lorna…
The SME StreamLisa Dudson: When is it too late to buy your first home?
At what age is it a bad idea to become a first home buyer? Is it ever too late? Financial adviser Lisa Dudson joins Tim Beveridge on The Weekend Collective to…
The SME StreamAshley Church: The equation for property investing
After purchasing a house, many think the next step is buying an investment property; but does the equation for property investing justify further buying right…
The SME StreamFoodstuffs' Chris Quin 'It’s very real to me what has happened with food price i
Foodstuffs chief executive Chris Quin shares his best and worst money stories with Liam Dann. The podcasts in the SME Stream contain general information only…
The SME StreamMark Smith ASB Senior Economist ahead of today's employment data release
The Reserve Bank will be keeping a close eye on this morning's employment data as it mulls over next week's Official Cash Rate decision. Most economists expect…
The SME StreamBrad Olsen Infometrics Principal Economist on the increase in banks dropping the
Three major New Zealand banks have slashed their rates ahead of next week's OCR review. Both Kiwibank and BNZ have urged the Reserve Bank to cut the cash rate…
The SME StreamRyan Bridge: We're teetering on the edge of an economic cliff
U.S. stock markets had a bit of a panic attack overnight, I think that's the best way to describe it. Investors have been selling off, especially in tech…
The SME StreamNicola Willis Finance Minister talks options for making Kiwibank a bigger player
Nicola Willis appears intent on making Kiwibank a bigger player in the banking sector The Finance Minister told the National Party's annual conference…
The SME StreamHow low will interest rates go [VIDEO]
Markets are aggressively pricing in interest rate cuts - how low could they go? The podcasts in the SME Stream contain general information only, not financial…
The SME StreamThe impact of winter illnesses on our health system, and how you can avoid getti
Does it seem like people are a bit sicker than usual this winter? It’s been the talk of offices around the country, as people seem to be falling sick and…
The SME StreamAmanda Morrall Where to put your tax cut
Amanda Morrall joins Tim Beveridge on The Weekend Collective to discuss where your tax cut can go to take full advantage of it. LISTEN ABOVE The podcasts in…
The SME StreamNichole Lewis Losing it all and starting again as an investor
Nichole Lewis joins Tim Beveridge on The Weekend Collective to chat about how she picked herself back up again after losing everything in the 2008 recession…
The SME StreamEd McKnight Opes Partners Economist on the potential changes for homeowners
There may be some good news on the horizon for homeowners. Ed McKnight from Opes Partners joined Francesca Rudkin for a chat about the changing factors that…
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Bruce Cotterill Leaders Getting Coffee - Episode 23 - Dr Michael Bassett
Forty years ago one of the most transformational governments in New Zealand history was sworn in. That government, led by the larger than life David Lange, who…
The SME StreamThe Warehouse & Arvida offers Why our exchange is getting wiped [VIDEO]
Private equity firms have launched takeover offers for The Warehouse Group and retirement village company Arvida. Will the stock exchange fight back? See…