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Jenée Tibshraeny

About

Jenée was interest.co.nz's political and economics reporter based in the Parliamentary Press Gallery until April 2022. She also covered insurance and personal finance. Jenée has won or been a finalist in journalism awards run by the New Zealand Shareholders' Association, Insurance Council of New Zealand and NPA/Voyager.

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9 years 2 months

Latest articles

Property owners beware...
Insurance brokers say higher EQC and fire service levies, as well as a changing market post-Kaikoura, could see the cost of insuring some buildings increase by more than 50%
29th Aug 17, 5:06pm
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Insurance brokers say higher EQC and fire service levies, as well as a changing market post-Kaikoura, could see the cost of insuring some buildings increase by more than 50%
Why NZ needs to wake up to the disrupter of all disrupters
Auckland University Professor Alex Sims on why the Government needs to get up with the play and start regulating cryptocurrencies 
28th Aug 17, 9:07am
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Auckland University Professor Alex Sims on why the Government needs to get up with the play and start regulating cryptocurrencies 
IAG keeping 'em premium hikes coming
IAG says 'high risk regions' like Wellington to be hit hardest with further insurance premium increases; Notes households and businesses can also expect to pay higher excesses
23rd Aug 17, 3:12pm
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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IAG says 'high risk regions' like Wellington to be hit hardest with further insurance premium increases; Notes households and businesses can also expect to pay higher excesses
Vero appeals ComCom's decision to block Tower takeover
Tower supports Vero as it challenges the Commerce Commission's decision to prevent the insurers from merging; Tower to push on with plans to raise capital
23rd Aug 17, 9:14am
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Tower supports Vero as it challenges the Commerce Commission's decision to prevent the insurers from merging; Tower to push on with plans to raise capital
90 seconds at 9 am: Could new rules in China dampen our property market?
Impact of Chinese crackdown on overseas investment questioned; Trump expected to send more troops to Afghanistan; Central bank direction change possible at Jackson Hole; UST 10yr yield down to 2.19%; oil down, gold up; NZ$1 = 73.2 US¢, TWI-5 = 75.6
22nd Aug 17, 8:03am
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Impact of Chinese crackdown on overseas investment questioned; Trump expected to send more troops to Afghanistan; Central bank direction change possible at Jackson Hole; UST 10yr yield down to 2.19%; oil down, gold up; NZ$1 = 73.2 US¢, TWI-5 = 75.6
Labour backs 'Golden Triangle' trains, Greens promise free public transport for under-19s
Labour pledges to connect Auckland, Hamilton and Tauranga through a rapid rail network, as well as double funding for regional road projects; Green Party commits to providing young people with free public transport
21st Aug 17, 11:42am
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Labour pledges to connect Auckland, Hamilton and Tauranga through a rapid rail network, as well as double funding for regional road projects; Green Party commits to providing young people with free public transport
90 seconds at 9 am: Immigration gives US its edge says Fed President
China ups restrictions on capital outflows; National commits to spending more on roads, Labour dips into Greens territory; Fed official stands up for immigration; UST 10yr yield at 2.20%; oil up, gold stable; NZ$1 = 73.2 US¢, TWI-5 = 75.7
21st Aug 17, 8:03am
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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China ups restrictions on capital outflows; National commits to spending more on roads, Labour dips into Greens territory; Fed official stands up for immigration; UST 10yr yield at 2.20%; oil up, gold stable; NZ$1 = 73.2 US¢, TWI-5 = 75.7
'Housing is not an immigrant problem'
Massey's Pro Vice Chancellor Professor Paul Spoonley urges immigration service providers to help tell the good news story of migration's place in NZ
19th Aug 17, 10:48am
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Massey's Pro Vice Chancellor Professor Paul Spoonley urges immigration service providers to help tell the good news story of migration's place in NZ
90 seconds at 9 am: Australia to regulate bitcoin
Australia to up the ante on money laundering regulation; ECB worried about a euro 'overshoot'; US unemployment benefit applications at a low; UST 10yr yield at 2.21%; oil and gold up; NZ$1 = 72.9 US¢, TWI-5 = 75.6
18th Aug 17, 8:02am
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Australia to up the ante on money laundering regulation; ECB worried about a euro 'overshoot'; US unemployment benefit applications at a low; UST 10yr yield at 2.21%; oil and gold up; NZ$1 = 72.9 US¢, TWI-5 = 75.6
Credit rating agency puts Tower on notice
A.M. Best warns Tower's credit rating could be downgraded if it doesn't improve its capital position
17th Aug 17, 1:27pm
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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A.M. Best warns Tower's credit rating could be downgraded if it doesn't improve its capital position
90 seconds at 9 am: Trump slammed by Fed official and CEOs
Fed wary of weak inflation; Fed policymaker warns unwinding banking regulations 'extremely dangerous'; CEOs ditch Trump; Fitch says NZ banks in good position; UST 10yr yield at 2.26%; oil down, gold up; NZ$1 = 73.2 US¢, TWI-5 = 75.7
17th Aug 17, 7:53am
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Fed wary of weak inflation; Fed policymaker warns unwinding banking regulations 'extremely dangerous'; CEOs ditch Trump; Fitch says NZ banks in good position; UST 10yr yield at 2.26%; oil down, gold up; NZ$1 = 73.2 US¢, TWI-5 = 75.7
Bond investors more clued up on returns than risks
FMA survey finds more than 60% of bond investors know their interest rates and maturity dates, yet only 38% understand bonds aren’t guaranteed
17th Aug 17, 6:02am
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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FMA survey finds more than 60% of bond investors know their interest rates and maturity dates, yet only 38% understand bonds aren’t guaranteed
How to get bang for your buck investing in managed funds
Generation Rent Investment Guide episode 4: What to look out for when managed fund shopping
16th Aug 17, 8:31am
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Generation Rent Investment Guide episode 4: What to look out for when managed fund shopping
Consumer lenders avoid red tape double up
Consumer credit contract providers celebrate successfully lobbying the Government to exempt them from new financial advice regulation 
11th Aug 17, 9:32am
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Consumer credit contract providers celebrate successfully lobbying the Government to exempt them from new financial advice regulation 
What's beneath nib's pitch to migrants, millennials and young families
Jenée Tibshraeny weighs up whether nib's new health insurance products are using gimmicks to sugar-coat, or substance to justify, price increases
10th Aug 17, 2:21pm
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Jenée Tibshraeny weighs up whether nib's new health insurance products are using gimmicks to sugar-coat, or substance to justify, price increases
Sovereign for sale
'Business as usual' for Sovereign while its Aussie parent considers selling it
9th Aug 17, 1:30pm
by Jenée Tibshraeny
'Business as usual' for Sovereign while its Aussie parent considers selling it
The insurance sector through the eyes of the Commerce Commission
What the Commerce Commission's ruling on the Vero/Tower merger reveals about the state of New Zealand's insurance oligopoly more broadly
8th Aug 17, 1:44pm
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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What the Commerce Commission's ruling on the Vero/Tower merger reveals about the state of New Zealand's insurance oligopoly more broadly
More insurance premium hikes on the horizon
Expensive car repair, building and Kaikoura quake costs prompt Suncorp to flag premium increases in its annual results 
4th Aug 17, 3:14pm
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Expensive car repair, building and Kaikoura quake costs prompt Suncorp to flag premium increases in its annual results 
'More show than dough'
Tax consultant Terry Baucher describes the Government's BEPS move as the tax equivalent of a pre-election law and order policy announcement 
3rd Aug 17, 5:21pm
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Tax consultant Terry Baucher describes the Government's BEPS move as the tax equivalent of a pre-election law and order policy announcement 
Financial advice Bill good to go
Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister ready to introduce to Parliament new legislation regulating financial advice
3rd Aug 17, 12:03pm
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister ready to introduce to Parliament new legislation regulating financial advice
Where to now for Tower?
Jenée Tibshraeny looks at reports from Forsyth Barr and Macquarie analysts to consider what the future holds for Tower in the absence of a takeover by Vero
2nd Aug 17, 1:46pm
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Jenée Tibshraeny looks at reports from Forsyth Barr and Macquarie analysts to consider what the future holds for Tower in the absence of a takeover by Vero
Ardern: 'Everyone knows I have just accepted, with short notice, the worst job in politics'
Labour's new leader Jacinda Ardern mindful of intergenerational inequality; Promises to bring 'relentless positivity' and a 'clear vision' to the job
1st Aug 17, 8:05am
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Labour's new leader Jacinda Ardern mindful of intergenerational inequality; Promises to bring 'relentless positivity' and a 'clear vision' to the job
'Government can’t get too far ahead of the industry'
Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister dubs FMA's plan to fast-track the legalisation of robo-advice 'quite edgy' despite only learning what Blockchain is 6 weeks ago
31st Jul 17, 3:30pm
by Jenée Tibshraeny
Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister dubs FMA's plan to fast-track the legalisation of robo-advice 'quite edgy' despite only learning what Blockchain is 6 weeks ago
Rising sea levels and the 'no insurance, no mortgage' dilemma
How longer term insurance policies could prevent mortgage defaults in the future
31st Jul 17, 12:05pm
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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How longer term insurance policies could prevent mortgage defaults in the future
The ComCom's Vero/Tower decision explained
The Commerce Commission said yes to IAG, but no to Vero - Jenée Tibshraney asks its chairman why
26th Jul 17, 4:06pm
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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The Commerce Commission said yes to IAG, but no to Vero - Jenée Tibshraney asks its chairman why
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