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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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15 years 7 months

Latest articles

Top 10 at 10: Curious
Top 10 at 10: Curious Strategic deals; SCF selling; The dumbness of gold standards; Dilbert
22nd Dec 09, 10:58am
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: Curious Strategic deals; SCF selling; The dumbness of gold standards; Dilbert
Have your say: Harcourts' Thomson
Have your say: Harcourts' Thomson sees improved provincial and coastal property prices in 2010
22nd Dec 09, 9:26am
by Bernard Hickey
Have your say: Harcourts' Thomson sees improved provincial and coastal property prices in 2010
90 seconds at 9am: Liddell
90 seconds at 9am: Liddell off to GM; SCF CFO Brown resigns; Dubai World problems
22nd Dec 09, 8:53am
by Bernard Hickey
90 seconds at 9am: Liddell off to GM; SCF CFO Brown resigns; Dubai World problems
The Interesties - Our awards
The Interesties - Our awards for the best and worst of 2009
21st Dec 09, 4:49pm
by Bernard Hickey
The Interesties - Our awards for the best and worst of 2009
National Bank hikes 1 year
National Bank hikes 1 year and 18 mth mortgage rates
21st Dec 09, 4:17pm
by Bernard Hickey
National Bank hikes 1 year and 18 mth mortgage rates
Top 10 at 10: Dubai's
Top 10 at 10: Dubai's Southland dairy buying spree; Australian land tax?; Bodyguards for the 2 Marks; Dilberts
21st Dec 09, 11:58am
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: Dubai's Southland dairy buying spree; Australian land tax?; Bodyguards for the 2 Marks; Dilberts
Net migration sextuples in year
Net migration sextuples in year to November; biggest influx in 5 years since 2004 (Update 2)
21st Dec 09, 11:30am
by Bernard Hickey
Net migration sextuples in year to November; biggest influx in 5 years since 2004 (Update 2)
Allied Farmers shares collapse to
Allied Farmers shares collapse to 10c after 1.9 billion shares issued (Update 1)
21st Dec 09, 10:44am
by Bernard Hickey
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Allied Farmers shares collapse to 10c after 1.9 billion shares issued (Update 1)
Mortgagee listings slump before Xmas
Mortgagee listings slump before Christmas
21st Dec 09, 8:53am
by Bernard Hickey
Mortgagee listings slump before Christmas
90 seconds at 9am: Early
90 seconds at 9am: Early Christmas sales buoyant; Copenhagen fails; Avatar a hit
21st Dec 09, 8:48am
by Bernard Hickey
90 seconds at 9am: Early Christmas sales buoyant; Copenhagen fails; Avatar a hit
NZ home loan affordability unchanged
NZ home loan affordability unchanged in November; Auckland worsens
18th Dec 09, 4:01pm
by Bernard Hickey
NZ home loan affordability unchanged in November; Auckland worsens
SBS ups fight for short
SBS ups fight for short term deposits with new market leading rates
18th Dec 09, 11:01am
by Bernard Hickey
SBS ups fight for short term deposits with new market leading rates
Top 10 at 10: Gareth
Top 10 at 10: Gareth Morgan targets RBNZ for reform; Diversify into women and sheep; Dilbert
18th Dec 09, 10:49am
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: Gareth Morgan targets RBNZ for reform; Diversify into women and sheep; Dilbert
90 seconds at 9am: Bernanke
90 seconds at 9am: Bernanke reappointed; Allied share slump; BNZ buys AXA
18th Dec 09, 8:47am
by Bernard Hickey
90 seconds at 9am: Bernanke reappointed; Allied share slump; BNZ buys AXA
Opinion: How rampant bureaucracies help
Opinion: How rampant bureaucracies help pump up global housing bubbles
18th Dec 09, 7:33am
by Bernard Hickey
Opinion: How rampant bureaucracies help pump up global housing bubbles
PGG Wrightson Finance renews NZ$180
PGG Wrightson Finance renews NZ$180 mln of loans with CBA, BNZ; eyes wider syndicate and bigger loans
17th Dec 09, 5:01pm
by Bernard Hickey
PGG Wrightson Finance renews NZ$180 mln of loans with CBA, BNZ; eyes wider syndicate and bigger loans
ANZ National hikes deposit rates
ANZ National hikes deposit rates to market-leading levels
17th Dec 09, 4:15pm
by Bernard Hickey
ANZ National hikes deposit rates to market-leading levels
Broad business confidence falls in
Broad business confidence falls in December, but still points to 3-4% growth
17th Dec 09, 3:16pm
by Bernard Hickey
Broad business confidence falls in December, but still points to 3-4% growth
Top 10 at 10: Taskforce
Top 10 at 10: Taskforce tax reform; Bernanke Time's Man of the Year; 'Hold the panda hostage'; Dilbert
17th Dec 09, 11:17am
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: Taskforce tax reform; Bernanke Time's Man of the Year; 'Hold the panda hostage'; Dilbert
Westpac hikes 1 year mortgage
Westpac hikes 1 year mortgage rate, follows hike earlier in week; TSB hikes 1, 2 yr rates (Update 1)
17th Dec 09, 10:06am
by Bernard Hickey
Westpac hikes 1 year mortgage rate, follows hike earlier in week; TSB hikes 1, 2 yr rates (Update 1)
Bernard Hickey talks to TVNZ
Bernard Hickey talks to TVNZ 7's Greg Boyed after the close Allied-Hanover vote
17th Dec 09, 9:58am
by Bernard Hickey
Bernard Hickey talks to TVNZ 7's Greg Boyed after the close Allied-Hanover vote
Have your say: Westpac forecasts
Have your say: Westpac forecasts 16.9% house price fall on tax changes
17th Dec 09, 8:46am
by Bernard Hickey
Have your say: Westpac forecasts 16.9% house price fall on tax changes
90 seconds at 9am: Hanover
90 seconds at 9am: Hanover investors set to dump Allied shares; SOE IPOs?; Property price falls?
17th Dec 09, 8:35am
by Bernard Hickey
90 seconds at 9am: Hanover investors set to dump Allied shares; SOE IPOs?; Property price falls?
Hanover Finance investors vote for
Hanover Finance investors vote for Allied Farmers deal by 0.45% margin
16th Dec 09, 4:29pm
by Bernard Hickey
Hanover Finance investors vote for Allied Farmers deal by 0.45% margin
Live Blog: Hanover Finance investors
Live Blog: Hanover Finance investors vote on Allied Farmers proposal (Update 8)
16th Dec 09, 11:04am
by Bernard Hickey
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Live Blog: Hanover Finance investors vote on Allied Farmers proposal (Update 8)