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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 6 months

Latest articles

Top 10 at 10: MAF
Top 10 at 10: MAF warned last year (by Carter); PGC and Jacks Point; Norris attacks Kiwibank; Dilbert
1st Oct 09, 1:26pm
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: MAF warned last year (by Carter); PGC and Jacks Point; Norris attacks Kiwibank; Dilbert
Spring boost to housing listings
Spring boost to housing listings "clearly showed", realestate.co.nz says
1st Oct 09, 12:39pm
by Bernard Hickey
Spring boost to housing listings "clearly showed", realestate.co.nz says
Banks turn off cash tap
Banks turn off cash tap for South Canterbury; auditor warns about 'going concern' status
1st Oct 09, 10:57am
by Bernard Hickey
Banks turn off cash tap for South Canterbury; auditor warns about 'going concern' status
90 at 9: MAF in
90 at 9: MAF in talks with Crafar bankers to extricate Crafars; SCF misses deadline; IMF's double dip warning (Update 1)
1st Oct 09, 8:42am
by Bernard Hickey
90 at 9: MAF in talks with Crafar bankers to extricate Crafars; SCF misses deadline; IMF's double dip warning (Update 1)
Business confidence highest since 1999,
Business confidence highest since 1999, flagging 2-4% GDP growth
30th Sep 09, 3:30pm
by Bernard Hickey
Business confidence highest since 1999, flagging 2-4% GDP growth
Blue Chip couple lose case
Blue Chip couple lose case against GE Money, but can sue lawyers, advisers
30th Sep 09, 2:04pm
by Bernard Hickey
Blue Chip couple lose case against GE Money, but can sue lawyers, advisers
90 at 9: Tsunami warning:
90 at 9: Tsunami warning: Fonterra, Govt deplore Crafar neglect, but do nothing; SCF and PGC slump on NZX
30th Sep 09, 8:38am
by Bernard Hickey
90 at 9: Tsunami warning: Fonterra, Govt deplore Crafar neglect, but do nothing; SCF and PGC slump on NZX
Agriculture minister wants Crafars out
Agriculture minister wants Crafars out of industry; criticises Fonterra
29th Sep 09, 10:23pm
by Bernard Hickey
Agriculture minister wants Crafars out of industry; criticises Fonterra
Economy even more unbalanced as
Economy even more unbalanced as banks lend heavily to property, but cut business lending
29th Sep 09, 5:39pm
by Bernard Hickey
Economy even more unbalanced as banks lend heavily to property, but cut business lending
Fonterra says refusal to collect
Fonterra says refusal to collect Crafars' milk one option (Update 1)
29th Sep 09, 3:47pm
by Bernard Hickey
Fonterra says refusal to collect Crafars' milk one option (Update 1)
Top 10 at 10: 'US$'s
Top 10 at 10: 'US$'s road to Hell's Gate'; Recessions worse after crises; Tyler Durden?; Dilbert
29th Sep 09, 1:15pm
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: 'US$'s road to Hell's Gate'; Recessions worse after crises; Tyler Durden?; Dilbert
Wendy Petrie talks to Bernard
Wendy Petrie talks to Bernard Hickey on TVNZ's Breakfast about the Crafar Farms scandal
29th Sep 09, 11:42am
by Bernard Hickey
Wendy Petrie talks to Bernard Hickey on TVNZ's Breakfast about the Crafar Farms scandal
Building consents at highest level
Building consents at highest level since September 2008 (Update 1)
29th Sep 09, 11:33am
by Bernard Hickey
Building consents at highest level since September 2008 (Update 1)
90 at 9: Questions need
90 at 9: Questions need answering about Crafar Farms scandal
29th Sep 09, 8:59am
by Bernard Hickey
90 at 9: Questions need answering about Crafar Farms scandal
BNZ raises longer term fixed
BNZ raises longer term fixed mortgage rates (Update 1)
29th Sep 09, 8:51am
by Bernard Hickey
BNZ raises longer term fixed mortgage rates (Update 1)
Finance firms can offer both
Finance firms can offer both guaranteed and non-guaranteed deposits in extended scheme
28th Sep 09, 5:19pm
by Bernard Hickey
Finance firms can offer both guaranteed and non-guaranteed deposits in extended scheme
Exclusive: NZ's biggest dairy farmer
Exclusive: NZ's biggest dairy farmer allows calves to starve to death (Update 6)
28th Sep 09, 3:25pm
by Bernard Hickey
Exclusive: NZ's biggest dairy farmer allows calves to starve to death (Update 6)
ASB lifts 6 mth term
ASB lifts 6 mth term deposit rate to 8 month high of 5% (Update 1)
28th Sep 09, 9:28am
by Bernard Hickey
ASB lifts 6 mth term deposit rate to 8 month high of 5% (Update 1)
Top 10 at 10: Chicken
Top 10 at 10: Chicken feet fight; PGC in Jacks Point?; PGC like a 'speculative IPO'; Dilbert
28th Sep 09, 9:04am
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: Chicken feet fight; PGC in Jacks Point?; PGC like a 'speculative IPO'; Dilbert
90 at 9: G20 softens
90 at 9: G20 softens bank bonus action; TranzRail sees massive losses; China-US trade tensions deepen
28th Sep 09, 7:57am
by Bernard Hickey
90 at 9: G20 softens bank bonus action; TranzRail sees massive losses; China-US trade tensions deepen
Opinion: Boom and bust in
Opinion: Boom and bust in the 1870s
26th Sep 09, 11:11am
by Bernard Hickey
Opinion: Boom and bust in the 1870s
ANZ to buy out remaining
ANZ to buy out remaining 51% of ING Australia and ING New Zealand (Update 3)
25th Sep 09, 1:45pm
by Bernard Hickey
ANZ to buy out remaining 51% of ING Australia and ING New Zealand (Update 3)
Economic weather report: Australian tourists
Economic weather report: Australian tourists help boost services
25th Sep 09, 1:22pm
by Bernard Hickey
Economic weather report: Australian tourists help boost services
Top 10 at 10: Ralph
Top 10 at 10: Ralph Norris among world's best paid bank CEOs; Volcker hammers Obama; Dilbert
25th Sep 09, 10:30am
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: Ralph Norris among world's best paid bank CEOs; Volcker hammers Obama; Dilbert
90 at 9: Exit strategy
90 at 9: Exit strategy launched; US stocks fall; NZ dollar falls
25th Sep 09, 8:54am
by Bernard Hickey
90 at 9: Exit strategy launched; US stocks fall; NZ dollar falls