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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

Fonterra to propose farmers trade
Fonterra to propose farmers trade shares between themselves
by Bernard Hickey
Fonterra to propose farmers trade shares between themselves
Power appoints former Capital +
Power appoints former Capital + Merchant director to chair Public Trust, replacing Donal Curtin
by Bernard Hickey
Power appoints former Capital + Merchant director to chair Public Trust, replacing Donal Curtin
Building approvals up 30% in
Building approvals up 30% in Feb from year ago, but trend growth stalling
by Bernard Hickey
Building approvals up 30% in Feb from year ago, but trend growth stalling
Top 10 at 10: Irish
Top 10 at 10: Irish bank debacle worsens; Aussie housing nerves grow; Leaky Caketin; Dilbert; Tragic python accident
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: Irish bank debacle worsens; Aussie housing nerves grow; Leaky Caketin; Dilbert; Tragic python accident
90 seconds at 9am: Bridgecorp
90 seconds at 9am: Bridgecorp debacle revealed; Australian bubble warning; Expensive Greek bonds
by Bernard Hickey
90 seconds at 9am: Bridgecorp debacle revealed; Australian bubble warning; Expensive Greek bonds
Kiwibank's tier 1 preference share
Kiwibank's tier 1 preference share offer to raise up to NZ$150 mln to open April 8
by Bernard Hickey
Kiwibank's tier 1 preference share offer to raise up to NZ$150 mln to open April 8
Top 10 at 10: China
Top 10 at 10: China housing bubble extends to Australia; 100% pure mining lake; Dilbert; Jon Stewart
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: China housing bubble extends to Australia; 100% pure mining lake; Dilbert; Jon Stewart
Have your say: Should Jane
Have your say: Should Jane Diplock be the head of the new super regulator?
by Bernard Hickey
Have your say: Should Jane Diplock be the head of the new super regulator?
90 seconds at 9am: Geneva
90 seconds at 9am: Geneva vote due; Geely buys Volvo; Israel hikes
by Bernard Hickey
90 seconds at 9am: Geneva vote due; Geely buys Volvo; Israel hikes
Receivers see shortfall for Strategic
Receivers see shortfall for Strategic Finance debenture investors; nothing for preference shareholders
by Bernard Hickey
Receivers see shortfall for Strategic Finance debenture investors; nothing for preference shareholders
Top 10 at 10: Negative
Top 10 at 10: Negative equity forever (almost); Bond vigilantes are back; Dilbert; Gummy Bears
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: Negative equity forever (almost); Bond vigilantes are back; Dilbert; Gummy Bears
Despite higher oil imports, trade
Despite higher oil imports, trade deficit continues its positive trend (Update 2)
by Bernard Hickey
Despite higher oil imports, trade deficit continues its positive trend (Update 2)
90 seconds at 9am: Greece
90 seconds at 9am: Greece thrown to the IMF; US bond yields rising
by Bernard Hickey
90 seconds at 9am: Greece thrown to the IMF; US bond yields rising
Rural roundup: New DNA tests;
Rural roundup: New DNA tests; tiger worms; high-country grazing
by Bernard Hickey
Rural roundup: New DNA tests; tiger worms; high-country grazing
Have your say: Should May
Have your say: Should May Wang be allowed to spend NZ$1.5 bln on dairy farms? (Update 3)
by Bernard Hickey
Have your say: Should May Wang be allowed to spend NZ$1.5 bln on dairy farms? (Update 3)
NZ GDP rose 0.8% in
NZ GDP rose 0.8% in December quarter, in line with forecasts (Update 7)
by Bernard Hickey
NZ GDP rose 0.8% in December quarter, in line with forecasts (Update 7)
Top 10 at 10 past
Top 10 at 10 past 10: A tale of two David Hendersons; Bond vigilantes prowling; 10 Chinese red flags; Dilbert
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10 past 10: A tale of two David Hendersons; Bond vigilantes prowling; 10 Chinese red flags; Dilbert
90 seconds at 9am: May
90 seconds at 9am: May Wang on dairy spree; Portugal rating cut
by Bernard Hickey
90 seconds at 9am: May Wang on dairy spree; Portugal rating cut
Top 10 at 10: May
Top 10 at 10: May Wang strikes again; China housing bubble tales; Deflation vs Inflation; Dilbert
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: May Wang strikes again; China housing bubble tales; Deflation vs Inflation; Dilbert
Fonterra holds payout forecast at
Fonterra holds payout forecast at NZ$5.90-$6.00, cuts debt and continues capital structure talks
by Bernard Hickey
Fonterra holds payout forecast at NZ$5.90-$6.00, cuts debt and continues capital structure talks
Balance of payments improvement weaker
Balance of payments improvement weaker than expected (Update 2)
by Bernard Hickey
Balance of payments improvement weaker than expected (Update 2)
90 seconds at 9am: South
90 seconds at 9am: South Canterbury pleads; France abandons Greece too
by Bernard Hickey
90 seconds at 9am: South Canterbury pleads; France abandons Greece too
BNZ, CBS, Southern Cross, PSIS
BNZ, CBS, Southern Cross, PSIS and Westpac nudge fixed mortgage rates lower
by Bernard Hickey
BNZ, CBS, Southern Cross, PSIS and Westpac nudge fixed mortgage rates lower
Low rate mortgages
Low rate mortgages
by Bernard Hickey
Low rate mortgages
Bill English explains how 10,000
Bill English explains how 10,000 households are rorting the tax system
by Bernard Hickey
Bill English explains how 10,000 households are rorting the tax system