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Bernard Hickey: How did Europe get in this mess?
Bernard Hickey with ten questions about the European debt mess and what it might mean for New Zealand.

Brian Fallow: Enjoy buyer's market while it lasts
Enjoy the buyer's market for electricity while it lasts.

Andrew Gawith: Turning Oz savers into KiwiSavers
Andrew Gawith writes that the prospect of making retirement savings completely transportable between Australia and New Zealand is logical and could be a major bonus for us.

Michael Wesley: Pacific faces vital choices on Asia
Pacific Islands Forum will be focusing on the security, social and economic issues confronting the forum's 16 member countries.

Fran O'Sullivan: Govt must show mercy to Hubbard widow
If John Key's Government has any heart at all it will release Jean Hubbard...

Brent Sheather: Asset allocation the key to sustainable returns
Look for advisers who value simple rather than elaborate strategies.

Gareth Morgan and Susan Guthrie: Reviving values of an egalitarian society
An educated public, knowledgeable of what the issues are and requiring of change, is a prerequisite for any political commitment emerging.

Success: Rules deliver rewards for advisers
New law creates barriers to would-be financial advisers - and that's good news for some.

Deborah Hill Cone: Wanted: Help, not handouts
Banks are holding on to their money, so why is the Government so generous with ours?