Thank you for inviting me here to this important forum to speak on an issue that has attracted some attention recently: how we regulate franchising in New Zealand.

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11 June, 2009

Opening Address Chartered Institute of Purchasing Supply's 3rd Strategic Procurement Forum

Good morning and thank you Jonathan for inviting me to open today’s proceedings.

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22 May, 2009

Trans-Tasman regularisation of insolvency laws

Commerce Minister Simon Power's speech to Insolvency Practitioners Forum, Kensington Swan, Auckland

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22 May, 2009

Speech to branches of the Institute of Financial Advisors

Speech to branches of the Institute of Financial Advisers

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14 May, 2009

Keynote Opening Address to INFINZ Debt Capital Markets Forum 2009

Good morning and thank you for the welcome and introduction. Thank you also for the opportunity to open this valuable forum.

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30 April, 2009

Speech to Institute of Finance Professionals NZ Inc Awards

Speech to Institute of Finance Professionals NZ Inc Awards Sky City, Auckland

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30 April, 2009

Speech to NZX Annual Meeting

I want to talk about two issues: My vision for New Zealand’s capital markets, and the role of government in those markets. I will do this with the global financial crisis as a backdrop.

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28 April, 2009

Intellectual Property Design Competition prize-giving

Speech notes for Commerce Minister Simon Power at the Intellectual Property Design Competition prize-giving, Hutt International Boys School, Upper Hutt

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