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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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90 seconds at 9 am: China's tumbling stock market sends iron ore price plunging
China's stock market seizes up, iron ore prices crash, NY Stock Exchange re-opens; UST 10yr yield rises, NZ$1 = 67.4 US¢, 90.6 AU¢, TWI-5 = 71.7
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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China's stock market seizes up, iron ore prices crash, NY Stock Exchange re-opens; UST 10yr yield rises, NZ$1 = 67.4 US¢, 90.6 AU¢, TWI-5 = 71.7
NIB health and travel insurer beefed up by major acquisition
NIB’s AU$95 million acquisition of World Nomads Group reflects further concentration within the insurance market
by Jenée Tibshraeny
NIB’s AU$95 million acquisition of World Nomads Group reflects further concentration within the insurance market
Govt proposes to review visa categories to attract wealthy migrants
Govt vague on how it'll fulfill ambitions of doubling the amount of capital migrants bring to NZ in three years to $7 billion
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Govt vague on how it'll fulfill ambitions of doubling the amount of capital migrants bring to NZ in three years to $7 billion
Why we pay more for general insurance than our friends overseas
Quake hangover propels NZ general insurance premiums up much more than in Aust. and big, developed countries
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Quake hangover propels NZ general insurance premiums up much more than in Aust. and big, developed countries
Insurance industry supports EQC shake-up
Govt proposing to double the amount it'll contribute towards paying for homes damaged by natural disasters, but scrap EQC contents cover and some land cover
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Govt proposing to double the amount it'll contribute towards paying for homes damaged by natural disasters, but scrap EQC contents cover and some land cover
90 seconds at 9 am: US job growth decline
Chinese military to protect "overseas interests"; Sweden slashes interest rates; new IMF report adds fuel to Greek fire; job growth slows in US; UST 10yr yield 2.38%; NZ$1 = 67.2 US¢, TWI-5 = 71.3
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Chinese military to protect "overseas interests"; Sweden slashes interest rates; new IMF report adds fuel to Greek fire; job growth slows in US; UST 10yr yield 2.38%; NZ$1 = 67.2 US¢, TWI-5 = 71.3
What happened Thursday
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; NZD weakens with OCR cuts predicted after dairy price drop, commodity prices fall, Fletcher wins contract for Chch housing development
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Thursday; NZD weakens with OCR cuts predicted after dairy price drop, commodity prices fall, Fletcher wins contract for Chch housing development
Record amount of student debt written off
A total of 540 student loans worth a record $17.7m written off due to bankruptcy in one year
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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A total of 540 student loans worth a record $17.7m written off due to bankruptcy in one year
Is the writing on the wall for commissions from life insurers?
Will Australia's crack-down on commissions paid to financial advisers cross the Ditch to NZ?
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Will Australia's crack-down on commissions paid to financial advisers cross the Ditch to NZ?
'Silencing Science': Professor speaks out over scientists being gagged by corporate agreements
Physics professor calls for govt to learn lessons from scientists being silenced during Fonterra's botulism scare
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Physics professor calls for govt to learn lessons from scientists being silenced during Fonterra's botulism scare
How positive can we be about being a nation of oldies?
A "how to" guide on seeing the glass half full when we talk about our ageing population
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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A "how to" guide on seeing the glass half full when we talk about our ageing population
Why we shouldn't put all our trade eggs in the China basket
Take note NZ businesses: Southeast Asia is on its way to becoming 'the new China', according to ANZ
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Take note NZ businesses: Southeast Asia is on its way to becoming 'the new China', according to ANZ
90 seconds at 9 am: More Chinese property investors to come
Chinese property investment tipped to surge, fears of hold-up in Greek deal, US closer to entering TPP; UST 10yr yields rise to 2.37%; NZ$1 = 68.4 US¢, TWI-5 = 72.2
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Chinese property investment tipped to surge, fears of hold-up in Greek deal, US closer to entering TPP; UST 10yr yields rise to 2.37%; NZ$1 = 68.4 US¢, TWI-5 = 72.2
ANZ talks up ability of dairy corporates to weather low payout storm
ANZ says dairy farms managed by boards are more resilient to falling dairy prices than traditional family-owned farms
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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ANZ says dairy farms managed by boards are more resilient to falling dairy prices than traditional family-owned farms
Good time to switch your KiwiSaver to a growth fund says the NZIER
The NZIER explains why you should be putting your money in growth KiwiSaver funds in the medium term
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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The NZIER explains why you should be putting your money in growth KiwiSaver funds in the medium term
Environment Commissioner calls for dairy industry to down-size production
Environment Commissioner challenges intensive dairying due to water quality concerns; professor fears recommendations will fall on deaf ears
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Environment Commissioner challenges intensive dairying due to water quality concerns; professor fears recommendations will fall on deaf ears
90 seconds at 9 am: Signs of inflation in US
TPP progress in US, time running out for Greeks, China's housing market improving; UST 10yr yield 2.35%; NZ$1 = 69.3 US¢, TWI-5 = 72.5
by Jenée Tibshraeny
TPP progress in US, time running out for Greeks, China's housing market improving; UST 10yr yield 2.35%; NZ$1 = 69.3 US¢, TWI-5 = 72.5
Milford fined $1.5m for trading misconduct
FMA fines Milford Asset Management $1.5m for trading conduct breach; 'trader' at the centre of saga still in the gun
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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FMA fines Milford Asset Management $1.5m for trading conduct breach; 'trader' at the centre of saga still in the gun
Door closing on buyers seeking Auckland apartments, units for under $500k
Auckland apartment prices shoot up more than house prices; average asking price for all Auckland property types now $500,000+
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Auckland apartment prices shoot up more than house prices; average asking price for all Auckland property types now $500,000+
RBNZ comfortable with banks making it easier for apartment buyers
RBNZ to watch from sideline if banks loosen LVR restrictions for Auckland apartment buyers
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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RBNZ to watch from sideline if banks loosen LVR restrictions for Auckland apartment buyers
Warren Buffett joining forces with NZ's largest general insurer
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway enters A$500m partnership with our largest general insurer, IAG
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway enters A$500m partnership with our largest general insurer, IAG
Wholesale reduction to banks' deposit thresholds for apartments expected
Banks tight-lipped over talk of loosening lending requirements for apartment buyers as apartment living 'loses its stigma'
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Banks tight-lipped over talk of loosening lending requirements for apartment buyers as apartment living 'loses its stigma'
Jenée's Top 10 at 10
Herne Bay residents may have to pay more to fly, "Generation Rent" in song, why petrol prices are 30% higher than five years ago, MERS, Twitter reacts to talk of Labour think tank & more
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Herne Bay residents may have to pay more to fly, "Generation Rent" in song, why petrol prices are 30% higher than five years ago, MERS, Twitter reacts to talk of Labour think tank & more
90 seconds at 9 am: IMF turns back on Greece
Subdued reaction to OCR cut, IMF fed up with Greece, China growth forecasts downgraded; NZ$1 = 70 US¢, TWI-5 = 73.8
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Subdued reaction to OCR cut, IMF fed up with Greece, China growth forecasts downgraded; NZ$1 = 70 US¢, TWI-5 = 73.8
Insurers to be fined up to $100k for breaching self-regulated code
Insurance lawyer says there's no point penalising insurers for breaching a Code they dismiss in court
by Jenée Tibshraeny
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Insurance lawyer says there's no point penalising insurers for breaching a Code they dismiss in court