
Juha Saarinen: IT security vet on privacy
The internet has turned into a massive social experiment in which unknown people know everything about you and other people.
The internet has turned into a massive social experiment in which unknown people know everything about you and other people.
If I were a banker, I'd be feeling a little uncomfortable. It seems a new digital disruption is on its way, about to do to banking what iTunes did to music and Amazon did to product sales.
Financial Markets Authority boss Rob Everett should simply tell the market exactly what its probe into alleged market manipulation at one of the country's highest profile funds manager entails.
Economist Bob Baur says despite global tensions, the medium- to long-term outlook is positive, particularly for the developed world.
Find someone in business that has a proven sales or marketing system which already works well and use it in your business.
A reader writes: Can I withdraw my KiwiSaver funds for a first-home deposit if I want to buy half my partner's house?
There are times when we just really don’t want to know how our finances are tracking towards retirement.
Mark Lister writes: This year has started in an eventful fashion and a number of key developments will set the tone for 2015.
The money printing by central banks of other nations is dribbling down into our housing market, writes Bernard Hickey.
'Can you give me a discount" and "that's too expensive" are powerful words when it comes to buying anything. Yet, few Kiwis haggle for their big-ticket items.
Migration figures and the 2013 Census data clearly show that NZ's population is undergoing a significant change.
Borrowing to pay for a rental do-up at family home could be a good idea, but check out options carefully first.
If David Bain gets millions of dollars in taxpayer-funded compensation from the Government, should his legal aid be deducted first?
Australian research house SuperRatings has released its first analysis of the KiwiSaver market with mostly good marks.
Do better work because you're refreshed, restored and re-energised by prioritising your time.
The belief is taking root, especially in the United States, that a historic decoupling has occurred between growth in labour productivity and workers' incomes.
The biggest surprise in the financial world last year has been the fact that longer term interest rates around the globe have moved sharply lower.
Is there a particular niche that it could be useful for you to focus on in 2015?
David Chaplin looks at Alan Greenspan's analysis of why no-one saw the GFC coming and why it wasn't his fault.
I am a New Zealand permanent resident, and I worked in New Zealand for almost six years but when I moved to Germany at that time I decided to take my private fund from AXA superannuation.
Goldman Sachs' latest NZX Ownership Survey shows overseas interest in the NZ sharemarket has remained static over the past 12 months.
Greek voters have sent Europe's leaders a message: the austerity policy you have been pursuing in recent years is economically perverse, socially cruel and ultimately subversive.
The path to the boardroom began in the classroom for Nelson-based finance executive Dave Ashcroft.
If New Zealand Cabinet ministers really, really want to notch up the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) they could change tack.
KiwiSaver is all about retirement savings but it recognises that for many people a comfortable retirement includes owning their own home.
The two big lessons from last year's initial public offerings were the huge difference between the best and worst performing companies and the importance of the first trading day.
Low inflation is one of those good things you can have too much of, writes Brian Fallow. A strong disinflationary tide is running in the global economy.