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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

Housing report: Stress indicators in
Housing report: Stress indicators in house listings improving
by Bernard Hickey
Housing report: Stress indicators in house listings improving
Top 10 at 10: US
Top 10 at 10: US exit strategy'; Negative interest rates in UK?; Even AK47 broke; Dilbert
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: US exit strategy'; Negative interest rates in UK?; Even AK47 broke; Dilbert
Have your say: Bill English
Have your say: Bill English tells bureaucrats to cut costs for 30 years (Update 1)
by Bernard Hickey
Have your say: Bill English tells bureaucrats to cut costs for 30 years (Update 1)
Survey shows surprisingly high churn
Survey shows surprisingly high churn rate for bank accounts
by Bernard Hickey
Survey shows surprisingly high churn rate for bank accounts
Housing report: Expats not returning
Housing report: Expats not returning from Britain in such big droves
by Bernard Hickey
Housing report: Expats not returning from Britain in such big droves
Fonterra sets 08/09 payout at
Fonterra sets 08/09 payout at NZ$5.20/kg; retains 1 cent to repay debt (Update 1)
by Bernard Hickey
Fonterra sets 08/09 payout at NZ$5.20/kg; retains 1 cent to repay debt (Update 1)
Top 10 at 10: Tax
Top 10 at 10: Tax hikes caused depression; FDIC begs banks for cash; Gold to fall; Boris wants pizza; Dilbert
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: Tax hikes caused depression; FDIC begs banks for cash; Gold to fall; Boris wants pizza; Dilbert
90 at 9: NZ$ hits
90 at 9: NZ$ hits 72 USc; NZers most confident in banks; FDIC asks banks for cash
by Bernard Hickey
90 at 9: NZ$ hits 72 USc; NZers most confident in banks; FDIC asks banks for cash
New Zealanders trust brokers and
New Zealanders trust brokers and finance companies least, but love housing
by Bernard Hickey
New Zealanders trust brokers and finance companies least, but love housing
Bernard Hickey on Radio Live
Bernard Hickey on Radio Live September 22
by Bernard Hickey
Bernard Hickey on Radio Live September 22
Economic weather report: Rents stable
Economic weather report: Rents stable for 2 bedroom flats
by Bernard Hickey
Economic weather report: Rents stable for 2 bedroom flats
Top 10 at 10: US
Top 10 at 10: US housing down for 20 years; 'US$ like sterling after WWI'; IMF selling gold; Dilbert
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: US housing down for 20 years; 'US$ like sterling after WWI'; IMF selling gold; Dilbert
90 at 9: South Canterbury
90 at 9: South Canterbury shock; Big rural cash call; Current account deficit due
by Bernard Hickey
90 at 9: South Canterbury shock; Big rural cash call; Current account deficit due
Standard and Poor's cuts South
Standard and Poor's cuts South Canterbury's BB+ rating to 'Creditwatch negative' (Update 1)
by Bernard Hickey
Standard and Poor's cuts South Canterbury's BB+ rating to 'Creditwatch negative' (Update 1)
Economic weather report - No
Economic weather report - No Asset Procedures spike
by Bernard Hickey
Economic weather report - No Asset Procedures spike
Top 10 at 10: The
Top 10 at 10: The Vector cheque; debt alcoholism; CGT tax chance lost?; intor dollar?
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: The Vector cheque; debt alcoholism; CGT tax chance lost?; intor dollar?
Home loan affordability deteriorates to
Home loan affordability deteriorates to record worst in 2009
by Bernard Hickey
Home loan affordability deteriorates to record worst in 2009
Have your say: Should financial
Have your say: Should financial advisers have liability insurance and rebate commissions?
by Bernard Hickey
Have your say: Should financial advisers have liability insurance and rebate commissions?
Bernard Hickey on Radio Live,
Bernard Hickey on Radio Live, September 21, 2009
by Bernard Hickey
Bernard Hickey on Radio Live, September 21, 2009
90 at 9: Widow wins
90 at 9: Widow wins Blue Chip case; Recession over?; Fonterra's plan
by Bernard Hickey
90 at 9: Widow wins Blue Chip case; Recession over?; Fonterra's plan
Bernard Hickey on Radio Live
Bernard Hickey on Radio Live September 18
by Bernard Hickey
Bernard Hickey on Radio Live September 18
Fonterra proposes new capital structure
Fonterra proposes new capital structure with farmers owning more shares (Update 1)
by Bernard Hickey
Fonterra proposes new capital structure with farmers owning more shares (Update 1)
South Canterbury withdraws prospectus while
South Canterbury withdraws prospectus while waiting for audit signoff (Corrected)
by Bernard Hickey
South Canterbury withdraws prospectus while waiting for audit signoff (Corrected)
Top 10 at 10: Problems
Top 10 at 10: Problems at Wells Fargo?; Farm sector's NZ$1 bln-plus capital raising bill; Dilbert
by Bernard Hickey
Top 10 at 10: Problems at Wells Fargo?; Farm sector's NZ$1 bln-plus capital raising bill; Dilbert
90 at 9: Fonterra capital
90 at 9: Fonterra capital details due; Ratings agency probe; US net worth up
by Bernard Hickey
90 at 9: Fonterra capital details due; Ratings agency probe; US net worth up