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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

Home loan affordability deteriorates to
Home loan affordability deteriorates to worst since December 2008
by Bernard Hickey
Home loan affordability deteriorates to worst since December 2008
Economic weather report: When will
Economic weather report: When will the RBNZ hike the OCR?
by Bernard Hickey
Economic weather report: When will the RBNZ hike the OCR?
Top 10 at 10: Japanese
Top 10 at 10: Japanese fiscal crisis looms; Eric Watson a dairy farmer?; Dilbert
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: Japanese fiscal crisis looms; Eric Watson a dairy farmer?; Dilbert
90 seconds at 9am: China
90 seconds at 9am: China growth surge; RBNZ rates outlook; Raja sued
by Bernard Hickey
90 seconds at 9am: China growth surge; RBNZ rates outlook; Raja sued
Wanted: Finance Editor and junior
Wanted: Finance Editor and junior journalist to write for interest.co.nz
by Bernard Hickey
Wanted: Finance Editor and junior journalist to write for interest.co.nz
Housing report: The major change
Housing report: The major change in the mortgage market
by Bernard Hickey
Housing report: The major change in the mortgage market
Fonterra to put new capital
Fonterra to put new capital structure proposal to vote, but with changes (Update 1)
by Bernard Hickey
Fonterra to put new capital structure proposal to vote, but with changes (Update 1)
Have your say: 'Government has
Have your say: 'Government has made no decisions on tax mix,' Dunne says, despite PM's views
by Bernard Hickey
Have your say: 'Government has made no decisions on tax mix,' Dunne says, despite PM's views
Top 10 at 10: Bollard's
Top 10 at 10: Bollard's impotence on NZ$; Vampire Squid was bald; US complacency; Dilbert
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: Bollard's impotence on NZ$; Vampire Squid was bald; US complacency; Dilbert
Banks, finance companies mostly raise
Banks, finance companies mostly raise deposit rates
by Bernard Hickey
Banks, finance companies mostly raise deposit rates
90 seconds at 9am: NZ$
90 seconds at 9am: NZ$ jumps over 76 USc after Bollard says can't control it
by Bernard Hickey
90 seconds at 9am: NZ$ jumps over 76 USc after Bollard says can't control it
PGC share issue under-subscribed by
PGC share issue under-subscribed by NZ$27 million (Update 1)
by Bernard Hickey
PGC share issue under-subscribed by NZ$27 million (Update 1)
Top 10 at 10: 'Mindful
Top 10 at 10: 'Mindful rather than Mindless Consumption'; Dairy effluent field days; 'Fed bails out world'; Dilbert
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: 'Mindful rather than Mindless Consumption'; Dairy effluent field days; 'Fed bails out world'; Dilbert
Kiwibank joins the movement, hikes
Kiwibank joins the movement, hikes fixed mortgage rates
by Bernard Hickey
Kiwibank joins the movement, hikes fixed mortgage rates
90 seconds at 9am: South
90 seconds at 9am: South Canterbury prospectus out, but uncertainties abound
by Bernard Hickey
90 seconds at 9am: South Canterbury prospectus out, but uncertainties abound
South Canterbury registers new prospectus,
South Canterbury registers new prospectus, but Hubbard and non-core assets to go (Update 5)
by Bernard Hickey
South Canterbury registers new prospectus, but Hubbard and non-core assets to go (Update 5)
Housing report: Houses available for
Housing report: Houses available for rent dropping off, sales listings rise
by Bernard Hickey
Housing report: Houses available for rent dropping off, sales listings rise
Top 10 at 10: Greenspan's
Top 10 at 10: Greenspan's finger of blame; Tent cities; how Moody's sold its ratings; Dilbert
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: Greenspan's finger of blame; Tent cities; how Moody's sold its ratings; Dilbert
90 seconds at 9am: NZ$
90 seconds at 9am: NZ$ sprints above 75 USc as Aussie rate hike talk grows
by Bernard Hickey
90 seconds at 9am: NZ$ sprints above 75 USc as Aussie rate hike talk grows
BNZ, SBS hike fixed mortgage
BNZ, SBS hike fixed mortgage rates (Update 1)
by Bernard Hickey
BNZ, SBS hike fixed mortgage rates (Update 1)
Securities Commission warns of lack
Securities Commission warns of lack of transparency (Update 1)
by Bernard Hickey
Securities Commission warns of lack of transparency (Update 1)
Crafar farm madness - Bernard
Crafar farm madness - Bernard Hickey talks to Mark Sainsbury about the Crafar Farms scandal
by Bernard Hickey
Crafar farm madness - Bernard Hickey talks to Mark Sainsbury about the Crafar Farms scandal
Asset Finance withdraws from deposit
Asset Finance withdraws from deposit guarantee in bid to secure longer term funding
by Bernard Hickey
Asset Finance withdraws from deposit guarantee in bid to secure longer term funding
Top 10 at 10: US
Top 10 at 10: US dollar 'just like Wile E. Coyote'; 'Just like Martha Stewart'; Chrisco woes; Dilbert
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: US dollar 'just like Wile E. Coyote'; 'Just like Martha Stewart'; Chrisco woes; Dilbert
90 seconds at 9am: English
90 seconds at 9am: English talks tax reform and the need for fairness
by Bernard Hickey
90 seconds at 9am: English talks tax reform and the need for fairness