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18/12/2024

Have you got your will sorted?

CEO of Perpetual Guardian speaks with Duncan Garner: Editor in Chief on his last show of the year!

Today on the show... - The final show of 2024! - Do you care about your money, keeping it safe and do you worry what will happen when you die? Have you got t...

11/12/2024

Sudesh Jhunjhnuwala, founder and CEO of Sudima Hotels and Hind Management, has launched a new hotel internship programme for Māori and Pacific youths to address skills shortages.

The programme offers practical experience, mentorship, and a supportive environment across eight Sudima Hotels properties.

Find out more in the nzherald.co.nz article linked here.

Sudima's Sudesh Jhunjhnuwala is launching a hotel internship programme for youths.

15/11/2024

From mechanic to teacher - Jone Tawaketini is the first-ever Unitec lecturer to receive the prestigious Le Moana Mua Award for his efforts in supporting the next generation of Pacific learners and leaders.

He shared his inspiring journey with PMN Tonga. You can listen to and watch the full interview in the link below.

12/11/2024

Patrick Knell, 95 and Neil Butt, 94 have some valuable life lessons to share at Fairview Lifestyle Village.

Their daily routine still includes coffee breaks and visits to each other’s apartments, although Neil has reduced mobility and is now in the care unit. “We get together every day,” Patrick says. “Neil comes up, and we sit over at my apartment, watching the busy road. It was a tradition that I did with my wife, so it’s nice that I still get to do this daily.

Inseparable mates Patrick Knell, 95 and Neil Butt, 94, know the value of true friendship and good times in their village.

05/11/2024

Auckland-based tertiary educator recently hosted a generative AI hackathon in collaboration with Amazon Web Services and AI partner Promptech.

You can find out more about the three winning teams and the three-day event in : https://www.reseller.co.nz/article/3562932/unitec-students-deploy-ai-for-sustainability-with-aws-and-partner-promptech.html

03/11/2024

Have you considered how effective recycling of your company's tech could positively impact your tripple bottom line?

Greg Hurrell at BusinessDesk spoke to Greenbox CEO Ross Thompson about e-waste, carbon neutrality, climate reporting regimes and more. Read the full piece here: https://businessdesk.co.nz/article/technology/greenbox-ready-for-nz-expansion

02/11/2024

Kiwi founders have a distinct point of difference in the USA. That is what .akl explains in this opinion piece in the .


https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/ai-is-the-new-vehicle-for-economic-growth-mahesh-muralidhar/5QWDQJ53XJG5ROMWCY76AEPIOQ/

31/10/2024

With the US election almost upon us, the debate about what a Harris or a Trump win will mean for the world wages on.

Greg Boland, Chief Strategy Officer at Tiger Brokers, provides his take on what might happen to the markets in the aftermath: https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/kamala-harris-vs-donald-trump-what-effect-will-the-us-election-have-on-the-markets/FCFO724KJFCVBEKGQFOZVU23HY/

30/10/2024

is about to hit a huge milestone. 16 years after its launch as Aotearoa’s trusted crowdfunding platform!

This represents what Kiwis have done for one another over the years.

21/10/2024

In their latest Philanthropy Report, Perpetual Guardian shares that despite challenges in the charity and voluntary sectors, donations and average grants were well up in the latest year.

With grants increasing across environmental causes, education, the arts, and social services, some interesting trends are emerging.

Read the piece on the nzherald.co.nz for more details: https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/perpetual-guardian-says-donations-rise-sharply-despite-sluggish-economy/GCHZ6HT73ZH2TCZMFJKQYJANSY/

16/10/2024

Our team was proud to work with Sudima Hotels and Hind Management to help share some of their employee experiences.

The result was fresh, unscripted and honest.

15/10/2024

Most people know the magic number of three years – that is, the relationship duration upon which a couple becomes subject to many provisions of the Act, regardless of their marital status.

Blended families - don't overlook contracting out agreements if you have a solid family trust in place

Henry Stokes, Group General counsel and company secretary at Perpetual Guardian Group shares his insight in nzherald.co.nz

OPINION: The best time to do it is before the relationship reaches the three-year mark.

13/10/2024

Venture capitalist Mahesh Muralidhar, founder of PhaseOne and former early employee of Canva, shares invaluable insights into the necessity for New Zealand's software startups to expand into the lucrative US market.

This week's guest, venture capitalist Mahesh Muralidhar, founder of PhaseOne and former early employee of Canva, shares invaluable insights into the necessi...

09/10/2024

represents a new home financing structure that brings together renters and institutional investors to enable more Kiwis to own their own home.

“We want to rescue Generation Rent and address the home ownership crisis by giving 100,000 renters a path to homeownership over the next 10 years. Bloxx build-to-own is a new type of financing structure that tackles the crisis head-on”.

19/09/2024

A great conversation between Perpetual Guardian CEO Patrick Gamble and Philip Macalister on Good Returns TV.

Perpetual Guardian chief executive Patrick Gamble tells Philip Macalister about the firm’s plans to grow its funds management and financial advice business.

06/09/2024

"I know some great PR people and some great lawyers. Often they're brought together in times of crisis but their principles and objectives can sometimes clash."

Introducing: Legal PR, our bespoke and dedicated legal PR service for law firms and their clients wanting to avoid or rebuild from reputational harm and achieve positive outcomes.

Thank you Shayne Currie for the introduction in the nzherald.co.nz: https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/media-insider-fans-fume-over-scotty-stevensons-jabba-jibe-at-boks-coach-rassie-erasmus-mediaworks-cuts-roles-as-it-faces-defining-moment-secrets-of-famous-lotto-tv-ad/P4E7FFQWYZCIBJV57YNJJZIEOU/

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03/09/2024

Master Electrician’s CEO, Alexandra Vranyac- Wheeler who’s breaking new ground while ensuring her industry stays strong and resilient.

03/09/2024

Alexandra Vranyac-Wheeler, Master Electricians’ first woman chief executive, has never been one to shy away from a challenge.

She is leading the charge to futureproof our electrical industry, from innovative solutions to breaking barriers.

Alexandra Vranyac-Wheeler is the first female chief executive of Master Electricians, but she isn’t an electrician and says her strengths lie elsewhere.