Should we be aggressively chasing foreign investment dollars? That was the big questions in the 2017 Capital Markets report, whilst also considering the sharemarket’s continued healthy state, whether the pools of capital were going in the right place, the state of New Zealand’s private equity industry and international investment, as well as the big deals in the pipeline that were …

In the 2017 China Business report, we looked at the China advantage: was New Zealand effectively leveraging its growth investment ties? The report considered this as Chinese Premier Li Keqiang visited New Zealand and China was poised to overtake the United States as the second-largest source of foreign direct investment in New Zealand. The report also outlined details on a …

Despite being only a few weeks into the job, new mayor Phil Goff has a firm grasp on his council’s priorities. The 2016 Project Auckland report provides an update on the mayor’s agenda, considers  how Auckland Council must unlock revenue to fix Auckland’s big issues, why improving the city’s ferry network would help ease congestion on Auckland’s roads, a new …