Litigation funding is a powerful new force policing NZ business cheats and political failures

The rise of litigation funding in New Zealand puts politicians and business leaders on notice – their actions will now be policed by a powerful new sheriff, writes Chris Lee. In business, as in life, there may be a range of thought processes that quell the temptation to cheat. One would hope that for the … Read more

Lessons for NZ from Malta, where tourists outnumber locals six to one

Outsized economic growth is becoming more of a threat than an opportunity in the Mediterranean tourist Mecca and New Zealand should take note, writes financial planner Chris Lee. Any business – indeed, any country – that does not carefully consider ‘right sizing’ is at risk of failure caused by inappropriate, unsustainable growth. Ask former Fletcher … Read more