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 10 months

Latest articles

Knowles sees Kiwibank's growth slowing

Knowles sees Kiwibank's growth slowing as other banks start competing again

2nd Mar 09, 10:30am

by Bernard Hickey

Knowles sees Kiwibank's growth slowing as other banks start competing again

Marac's Jolliffe suggests scaled back

Marac's Jolliffe suggests scaled back version of guarantee scheme post Oct 2010

2nd Mar 09, 9:46am

by Bernard Hickey

Marac's Jolliffe suggests scaled back version of guarantee scheme post Oct 2010

Marac profit slumps; PGC ready

Marac profit slumps; PGC ready to pump in more capital if needed

2nd Mar 09, 9:43am

by Bernard Hickey

Marac profit slumps; PGC ready to pump in more capital if needed

John Key talks about job

John Key talks about job summit action plan

2nd Mar 09, 9:33am

by Bernard Hickey

John Key talks about job summit action plan

Warren Buffett profit fall &

Warren Buffett profit fall & Treasury market bubble

2nd Mar 09, 9:01am

by Bernard Hickey

Warren Buffett profit fall & Treasury market bubble

If it ain't broke, don't

If it ain't broke, don't refix it

1st Mar 09, 7:47pm

by Bernard Hickey

If it ain't broke, don't refix it

Video: More think it is

Video: More think it is a good time to buy a house

27th Feb 09, 7:30pm

by Bernard Hickey

Video: More think it is a good time to buy a house

Jobs Summit eyes bike track,

Jobs Summit eyes bike track, 'super-charged' retail bond market and co-investment equity fund

27th Feb 09, 5:30pm

by Bernard Hickey

Jobs Summit eyes bike track, 'super-charged' retail bond market and co-investment equity fund

Top 10 links: Obama's reckless

Top 10 links: Obama's reckless plan; UK house prices down 21%; US farm subsidies cut; Amex keen to shed US customers; US Congress corrupt; Ukraine bankrupt

27th Feb 09, 1:17pm

by Bernard Hickey

Top 10 links: Obama's reckless plan; UK house prices down 21%; US farm subsidies cut; Amex keen to shed US customers; US Congress corrupt; Ukraine bankrupt

RBNZ's Bollard calls on banks

RBNZ's Bollard calls on banks again to 'play their part' and pass on rate cuts (Updated)

27th Feb 09, 11:28am

by Bernard Hickey

RBNZ's Bollard calls on banks again to 'play their part' and pass on rate cuts (Updated)

Bollard says RBNZ will stimulate

Bollard says RBNZ will stimulate economy

27th Feb 09, 10:24am

by Bernard Hickey

Bollard says RBNZ will stimulate economy

Video: Do you think John

Video: Do you think John Key can still deliver tax cuts ?

27th Feb 09, 8:57am

by Bernard Hickey

Video: Do you think John Key can still deliver tax cuts ?

Video: RBNZ gets green light

Video: RBNZ gets green light for another big cut

26th Feb 09, 7:38pm

by Bernard Hickey

Video: RBNZ gets green light for another big cut

ANZ to take A$130 mln

ANZ to take A$130 mln hit on ING funds debacle; will cut dividend 25%

26th Feb 09, 11:00am

by Bernard Hickey

ANZ to take A$130 mln hit on ING funds debacle; will cut dividend 25%

Video: Can Barack and Ben

Video: Can Barack and Ben calm angsty bankers ?

26th Feb 09, 8:46am

by Bernard Hickey

Video: Can Barack and Ben calm angsty bankers ?

Have your say: Is now

Have your say: Is now really a good time to buy a house?

26th Feb 09, 7:36am

by Bernard Hickey

Have your say: Is now really a good time to buy a house?

ING proposes guaranteed payout in

ING proposes guaranteed payout in 5 years for frozen funds

25th Feb 09, 3:15pm

by Bernard Hickey

ING proposes guaranteed payout in 5 years for frozen funds

Government confident Hanover connection won't

Government confident Hanover connection won't infect guaranteed FAI Finance

25th Feb 09, 12:00pm

by Bernard Hickey

Government confident Hanover connection won't infect guaranteed FAI Finance

Norwegian local council bank issues

Norwegian local council bank issues NZ$520 mln of Uridashi

25th Feb 09, 12:00pm

by Bernard Hickey

Norwegian local council bank issues NZ$520 mln of Uridashi

Westpac waives Genworth rating requirement

Westpac waives Genworth rating requirement for NZ$200 mln NZF Mortgages facility

25th Feb 09, 12:00pm

by Bernard Hickey

Westpac waives Genworth rating requirement for NZ$200 mln NZF Mortgages facility

Top 10 links: The formula

Top 10 links: The formula that copulated the world; Bernanke's picks; Leaky homes probe; Falling rents

25th Feb 09, 9:08am

by Bernard Hickey

Top 10 links: The formula that copulated the world; Bernanke's picks; Leaky homes probe; Falling rents

Video: Helicopter Ben says US

Video: Helicopter Ben says US recovery by 2010

25th Feb 09, 8:50am

by Bernard Hickey

Video: Helicopter Ben says US recovery by 2010

Video: Gathering storm clouds of

Video: Gathering storm clouds of financial nationalism

24th Feb 09, 5:56pm

by Bernard Hickey

Video: Gathering storm clouds of financial nationalism

BNZ Capital profited from hedging

BNZ Capital profited from hedging demand in most volatile quarter ever

24th Feb 09, 4:42pm

by Bernard Hickey

BNZ Capital profited from hedging demand in most volatile quarter ever

ASB creates NZ$1 bln "Job

ASB creates NZ$1 bln "Job Creation" fund for business loans at 5% (Updated)

24th Feb 09, 3:46pm

by Bernard Hickey

ASB creates NZ$1 bln "Job Creation" fund for business loans at 5% (Updated)