by Red Scribble | Dec 19, 2025 | Strategy
The ContextOn 10 December 2025, the High Court appointed PwC as liquidators to six Chance Voight entities holding approximately $50 million in client deposits. The FMA triggered this, launching a formal investigation. The strategic trigger was an acquisition: in...
by Red Scribble | Dec 19, 2025 | Integrity
The ContextOn 19 December 2025, the US Department of Justice released thousands of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein. This followed a separate release of 20,000 pages from his estate by the House Oversight Committee in November. This is not a historical footnote....
by Red Scribble | Dec 19, 2025 | Governance
The ContextOn 15 December 2025, New Zealand Police notified the Privacy Commissioner of a critical data breach. A technical defect in their Incident Management Tool, active from 4-15 December, failed to redact sensitive information in case disclosure packages sent to...
by Red Scribble | Dec 19, 2025 | Strategy
The ContextOn 13 November 2025, a WorkSafe subsidiary, Energy Safety New Zealand, enacted a change to the Electricity (Safety) Regulations. It deleted the clause banning switches in the main earth (PEN) conductor for homes and businesses. The regulator’s own technical...
by Red Scribble | Dec 18, 2025 | Governance
The ContextIn January 2025, Meta terminated its core DEI programmes. The internal memo cited a “charged” legal landscape. The real trigger was a meeting between Mark Zuckerberg and Trump advisor Stephen Miller in late 2024, where Zuckerberg assured him of...