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Kiwis need to talk about our fear of risk and what it’s costing us
New Zealand has an aversion to risk, but the key isn’t avoiding it, it’s knowing how much we’ll take for the reward we want.

Meurig Chapman
Apr 92 min read
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Climate change an imminent and unfolding storm for NZ homeowners
While the New Zealand Government may be dialling back on climate change commitments, extreme weather events will cause financial disasters.

Happy Prime
Mar 243 min read
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Time for lenders to back Kiwi talent, not just property
New Zealand's property-focused lending stifles SME growth. Shifting to business-backed loans can unlock potential in tech & services.

Happy Prime
Nov 27, 20243 min read
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Buy Now Pay Later - Happy Prime's Meurig Chapman on RNZ
Will Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) face the same demise as peer-to-peer lending?

Happy Prime
Oct 30, 20241 min read
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Monopolised capital market hinders Kiwis’ access to finance
Recent changes to the CCCFA, while welcome, are unlikely to significantly improve Kiwi access to finance.

Happy Prime
Oct 17, 20242 min read
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Climate change an imminent and unfolding storm for NZ homeowners
NZ faces rising uninsurable property risks from extreme weather. Happy Prime CEO urges action to prevent financial disaster for Kiwis.

Happy Prime
Aug 5, 20243 min read
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RBNZ’s DTI restrictions to make rich richer and poor poorer
Happy Prime is cautioning about the potential drawbacks of the new DTI measures.

Happy Prime
Jul 24, 20243 min read
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