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Covid-related pressure crushing agribusiness leaders' morale
A KPMG Agribusiness Agenda report warns extreme pressure is crushing morale and causing fatigue in agribusiness leadership, citing Covid-19 related labour shortages and shipping challenges among… Audio
Profit squeeze for biggest banks
A slowing housing market and higher costs have squeezed the profits of the country's biggest banks.
Are banks the best place for savings?
Growth in bank deposits is slowing, forcing banks to borrow more on volatile international markets, and raising their risk profile. Audio
Warnings and welcomes for digital KiwiSaver offerings
Investors are being urged to take get get better informed and take control of their retirement savings. Audio
Collaboration highlighted in KPMG report
A number of emerging leaders in the primary sector say better collaboration is needed between industry players.. Audio
Education for people on KiwiSaver - KPMG
Policy makers are being urged to make sure people are better educated about how to deal with their KiwiSaver nest egg. Audio
Banks could eye up buy in to peer to peer lending market
A financial analyst says banks will be eyeing up the peer-to-peer lending market, which is gaining traction as an alternative source of borrowing. Audio
Banks edge into the green
Economic headwinds are proving to have little impact on the growth in banks' profits, causing one financial analyst to wonder what it would take to stymie their earnings.
KPMG: banks are competing against non-bank financiers
The accounting firm, KPMG, says the mainstream banks are increasingly competing in the non-bank finance space, attracted by the higher profit margins. Audio