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Bernard Hickey

About

Bernard is back as a senior contributor on interest.co.nz. Until September 30, 2012 he was the managing editor here. He had previously worked for 18 years for Reuters, the FT Group and Fairfax as a financial journalist and editor. He is now the publisher of The Kaka.

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16 years 10 months

Latest articles

Whole milk powder price jumps
Whole milk powder price jumps 21% in Fonterra's "very strong" April auction
by Bernard Hickey
Whole milk powder price jumps 21% in Fonterra's "very strong" April auction
RBA hikes
RBA hikes 25 bps to 4.25%; RBNZ next to hike?
by Bernard Hickey
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RBA hikes 25 bps to 4.25%; RBNZ next to hike?
90 seconds at 9am
90 seconds at 9am: Trade war delay; Oil surges on US recovery signs
by Bernard Hickey
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90 seconds at 9am: Trade war delay; Oil surges on US recovery signs
Reserve Bank of Australia surprises
Reserve Bank of Australia surprises many by hiking 25 bps to 4.25%
by Bernard Hickey
Reserve Bank of Australia surprises many by hiking 25 bps to 4.25%
Have your say: Should the
Have your say: Should the government provide interest free loans for leaky home owners?
by Bernard Hickey
Have your say: Should the government provide interest free loans for leaky home owners?
Have your say: Is an
Have your say: Is an auction the best way to sell your house?
by Bernard Hickey
Have your say: Is an auction the best way to sell your house?
Top 10 at 10: Gaynor
Top 10 at 10: Gaynor vs Gibbs; Brian Fitzgerald and Strategic; May Wang's grumpy creditors; Golden Merc; Dilberts
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: Gaynor vs Gibbs; Brian Fitzgerald and Strategic; May Wang's grumpy creditors; Golden Merc; Dilberts
Business confidence surges, but NZIER
Business confidence surges, but NZIER sees no 'smoking gun' for urgent RBNZ rate hike (Update 4)
by Bernard Hickey
Business confidence surges, but NZIER sees no 'smoking gun' for urgent RBNZ rate hike (Update 4)
Curate's Eggs Benedict: Viral news
Curate's Eggs Benedict: Viral news distribution; 'Reader affection' formulae; Entrepreneurial journalism
by Bernard Hickey
Curate's Eggs Benedict: Viral news distribution; 'Reader affection' formulae; Entrepreneurial journalism
South Canterbury Finance wins extended
South Canterbury Finance wins extended Government Guarantee
by Bernard Hickey
South Canterbury Finance wins extended Government Guarantee
Cash injection
George Kerr’s Torchlight invests NZ$22 mln in Allan Hubbard’s Southbury
by Bernard Hickey
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George Kerr’s Torchlight invests NZ$22 mln in Allan Hubbard’s Southbury
90 seconds at 9am
90 seconds at 9am: South Canterbury injection; Richard Long ‘feels bad’; Weak Australian sales
by Bernard Hickey
90 seconds at 9am: South Canterbury injection; Richard Long ‘feels bad’; Weak Australian sales
Rental properties have been net
Rental properties have been net loss-makers for the last 14 years, Treasury says
by Bernard Hickey
Rental properties have been net loss-makers for the last 14 years, Treasury says
Vision Securities put into receivership
Vision Securities put into receivership owing NZ$28 mln, but covered by government guarantee (Update 2)
by Bernard Hickey
Vision Securities put into receivership owing NZ$28 mln, but covered by government guarantee (Update 2)
Top 10 at 10: NZ's
Top 10 at 10: NZ's debt mountain; 'Don't blame cows for climate change'; The Aussie boom gets bigger; Dilbert; Gorilla school
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: NZ's debt mountain; 'Don't blame cows for climate change'; The Aussie boom gets bigger; Dilbert; Gorilla school
Glut of listings hits 'buyers'
Glut of listings hits 'buyers' market; inventory now equals over 1 year of sales (Update 1)
by Bernard Hickey
Glut of listings hits 'buyers' market; inventory now equals over 1 year of sales (Update 1)
South Canterbury Finance prospectus expires,
South Canterbury Finance prospectus expires, but it sees it renewed by Tuesday
by Bernard Hickey
South Canterbury Finance prospectus expires, but it sees it renewed by Tuesday
90 seconds at 9am: South
90 seconds at 9am: South Canterbury injection; Richard Long 'feels bad'; Weak Australian sales
by Bernard Hickey
90 seconds at 9am: South Canterbury injection; Richard Long 'feels bad'; Weak Australian sales
George Kerr's Torchlight invests NZ$22
George Kerr's Torchlight invests NZ$22 mln in Allan Hubbard's Southbury (Update 2)
by Bernard Hickey
George Kerr's Torchlight invests NZ$22 mln in Allan Hubbard's Southbury (Update 2)
Business confidence dips in February,
Business confidence dips in February, but still seen on track for 4% GDP rebound
by Bernard Hickey
Business confidence dips in February, but still seen on track for 4% GDP rebound
Top 10 at 10: Reporting
Top 10 at 10: Reporting on the report card; Irish bank implosion; Robbing nations; Dilbert
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: Reporting on the report card; Irish bank implosion; Robbing nations; Dilbert
Raboplus raises short term deposit
Raboplus raises short term deposit rates 10-20 basis points
by Bernard Hickey
Raboplus raises short term deposit rates 10-20 basis points
90 seconds at 9am: US
90 seconds at 9am: US confidence up; Greek bond failure; Irish bank shock; NAB to buy AXA Aust/NZ
by Bernard Hickey
90 seconds at 9am: US confidence up; Greek bond failure; Irish bank shock; NAB to buy AXA Aust/NZ
S&P downgrades Geneva to 'Selective
S&P downgrades Geneva to 'Selective Default' from CC after new repayment plan
by Bernard Hickey
S&P downgrades Geneva to 'Selective Default' from CC after new repayment plan
Dorchester Pacific makes 6th payment,
Dorchester Pacific makes 6th payment, brings total repaid to 50% so far
by Bernard Hickey
Dorchester Pacific makes 6th payment, brings total repaid to 50% so far