
Planning for the downturn
The housing market will correct, but it will take a few years, Wespac's David McLean tells Anne Gibson.
The housing market will correct, but it will take a few years, Wespac's David McLean tells Anne Gibson.
In High Court, the FMA accused Mark Warminger of breaching securities law in relation to 10 sharemarket trading actions and seeking financial penalties.
The portfolio manager was under pressure from Milford over the performance of funds at the time of his alleged market manipulation.
Milford Asset Management's Mark Warminger is fighting the Financial Market Authority's lawsuit against him.
COMMENT: The KiwiSaver water is ready and waiting. It's up to members to come and lap it up.
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China wants more of a share of New Zealand infrastructure.
COMMENT: The Bank of Japan would have been better off sticking to something closer to its traditional caution.
John Waller was made an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to business and the community last year.
Te Aroha locals are losing their local Westpac and ANZ branches which could force them to drive 20 minutes just to bank a cheque.
Bank closures are expected by early November with 19 branches to shut.
Westpac staff at 19 branches around the country are expected to be told late today whether their branch will close.
The country's first fraud film festival is being staged in Auckland to try spur discussion about detecting and preventing financial
More women are working at ages when their mothers and grandmothers were long retired.
The market manipulation case against former portfolio manager Mark Warminger kicks off in the High Court at the end of the month.
COMMENT: Westpac is leading the way with its investments in tech startups and the online mortgage broker uno.
Banker Oscar Garza had to persuade his customers to open 40 checking or savings accounts and 15 credit cards a month - or he'd be fired.
COMMENT: Couple want to know how to invest their property windfall.
COMMENT: "Personal finance is more personal than finance".
ANZ bank, the country's largest bank, could be closing branches around New Zealand.
One of Skype's founders has launched a global money transfer business - and it's set up shop in NZ.
New research shows many Kiwis don't know how much they are paying for KiwiSaver or what returns they are getting.
Wells Fargo has been forced to apologise after infuriating the arts community by suggesting they should take up more serious careers.
ANZ has started to refund $28.8 million to more than 390,000 accounts after the bank failed to disclose when some fee payment fees would apply.
Auckland property developers fear that a sudden tightening of bank lending may "throttle" new housing projects despite the city's desperate housing shortage.
ASB has joined Westpac and ANZ in confirming it will exit investments with exposure to manufacturers of cluster munitions, landmines and nuclear weapons.
Christopher Ashton was accused of using electronic chat rooms to manipulate currency pricing benchmarks.
COMMENT: Can the experience that a retail investor has with the finance sector reasonably be described as having their interests put first?
Westpac KiwiSaver confirms it will exit investments to companies that are involved in the manufacture of cluster bombs, landmines or nuclear explosive devices.
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Kiwibank says it won't be stepping in to fill the void left by Westpac's proposed branch closures. First Union says Westpac is planning