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Nine To Noon for Friday 16 November 2012

  • Investors face losing millions in Ponzi-type scheme

    A Ross Asset Management customer and Nigel Tate from the Institute of Financial Advisors talk about the receivers' report that shows only $10 million of the $449 million that Ross' 900 customers… Read more Audio

  • BP to pay US$4.5 billion in a settlement with the US govt

    9:29 AM.BP will pay US$4.5 billion in a settlement with the US government over the Gulf of Mexico oil spill in 2010, plus plead guilty to criminal charges. Brian O'Neill is the lawyer for the Alaskan… Read more Audio

  • Lake Hood in Ashburton

    9:35 AM.David West was one of the key players in getting Lake Hood, New Zealand's largest purpose built recreational lake, off the ground a decade ago. Audio

  • Asia Correspondent - Greg Torode

    9:50 AM.The Communist Party Congress in Beijing and US President Barack Obama's upcoming visit to Asia Audio

  • Feature Guest - Angus Vail

    10:10 AM.NZ-born Angus Vail is the business manager for legendary rock band KISS. The New Jersey-based former banker also works with Shihad and spent five years with INXS in Australia. He's now branched out… Read more Audio

  • Children's Book Review

    10:40 AM.John McIntyre reviews My Brother's War, written by David Hill, published by Puffin; The ACB with Honora Lee, written by Kate de Goldi, illustrated by Gregory O'Brien, published by Longacre. Audio

  • New Music with Sean McKenna

    11:09 AM.New music from sister trio The Staves, funk-soul group the Menahan Street Band and a compilation of Southern music. Audio

  • Sport with Richard Boock

    11:35 AM.Interesting things in rugby with the Adam Thomson ban; The All Blacks take on Italy and resting two big names; Cricket with NZ vs Sri Lanka; Basketball and the Breakers are up against the Townsville… Read more Audio

  • Week That Was

    11:49 AM.With James Elliott and Urzila Carson. Audio

09:05  Investors face losing millions in Ponzi-type scheme

An unnamed Ross investor talks about the impact of losing most of her six-figure savings with Ross Asset Management; and the president of the Institute of Financial Advisers Nigel Tate discusses how this situation could happen.

09:25 BP agrees to pay US$4.5 billion in penalties for Gulf of Mexico oil spill

Brian O'Neill is the lawyer for the Alaskan residents and fishermen affected by Exxon Valdez oil spill.

09:30 Lake Hood in Ashburton

A recreational lake in Ashburton purpose built ten years ago is now an tourist and recreation attraction and a community project. David West is a local farmer who lives lakeside and has been one of the key players in getting Lake Hood established.

More than Water: The Story of Lake Hood by Nathalie Brown, published Waterside. All profits are going to Ronald McDonald House.

09:45 Asia correspondent Greg Torode

10:05 Angus Vail - New Zealand rock band business manager

New Jersey-based Angus Vail manages the business affairs of the KISS empire. He started out in banking before his love of rock and roll took over and he landed a job managing the financial affairs of INXS at the age of just 26. He also handles the North American affairs of New Zealand bands Shihad and Steriogram.

10:35 Children's Book Review with John McIntyre

My Brother's War by David Hill
Published by Puffin
ISBN 978-0-1430717-4
We Will Not Cease by Archibald Baxter on NZ Electronic Text Collection

The ACB with Honora Lee by Kate de Goldi and illustrated by Gregory O'Brien
Published by Longacre
ISBN 978-1-86979-989-2

The Queen and The Nobody Boy by Barbara Else
Published by Gecko Press
ISBN 978-1-877579-23-9

10:45 The Reading: Wulf by Hamish Clayton

The award-winning story of Te Rauparaha's surprise raid in 1831 when he chartered an English trader's ship to take his war party from Kapiti to Banks Peninsula for an attack on his Kai Tahu enemy. (Part 10 of 10)

11:05 New Music with Sean McKenna

New music from sister trio The Staves, funk-soul group the Menahan Street Band and a compilation of Southern music.

Artist: The Staves
Album: Dead & Born & Grown (available to download via website)
Song: Tongue Behind My Teeth

Artist: Charles Bradley with the Menahan Street Band
Album: No Time For Dreaming
Song: The World (Is Going Up in Flames)

Artist: Menahan Street Band
Album: The Crossing 
Song: Keep Coming Back

Artist: Various artists
Album: Delta Swamp Rock: More Sounds from the South 1968-75 Volume 2
Song: Lynyrd Skynyrd - Free Bird

11:30 Sport with Richard Boock

11:45 Week That Was with James Elliott and Urzila Carson

Music played in this show

Playlist

10:06am
KISS: 'Rock and Roll All Night'
originally released on their 1975 album "Dressed to Kill"

10:40am
INXS: 'I Need You Tonight'
from their 1987 album "Kick"

11:48am
Al Green: 'Take Me To The River'
from his 1974 album "Al Green Explores Your Mind"