OpinionStock Takes: CBL gears up for market floatCBL Insurance appears to be forging ahead with its sharemarket listing plans, with talk of a potential float raising as much as $120 million and valuing the company at $300 million to $400....26 Mar 04:00 PM
Banking and financeVerdict on China-led bank waitsThe Government has yet to decide whether to join a multilateral bank to finance infrastructure in Asia, an initiative led by China but opposed by the US.26 Mar 04:00 PM
AgribusinessTrade deficit widens to $2.2bThe trade deficit widened to $2.2 billion in the year ended February, the biggest it has been since August 2009.25 Mar 04:00 PM
Banking and financeConsumers buoyant after fuel, rate dropConsumer confidence has strengthened over the past three months, the Westpac McDermott Miller survey found, thanks to a rebound in rural New Zealand.23 Mar 04:00 PM
AirlinesBNZ customers lose airpoints, gain cashThousands of BNZ customers are set to lose the ability to earn airpoints on credit card transactions, though the bank is offering a new cash-back incentive.19 Mar 04:00 PM
AirlinesAir NZ drops BNZ from airpointsAir New Zealand is dropping BNZ in place of Westpac as its official Airpoints partner.18 Mar 10:37 PM
Banking and financeWhen Yellen gets less predictable she's getting back to normalJanet Yellen wants to be less predictable, if only a little.18 Mar 06:57 PM
Banking and finance$3m lost in rate swapsWestpac is facing a claim that it made misrepresentations to get a long-standing commercial customer to buy interest rate swaps that lost it $3 million.18 Mar 04:00 PM
BDBDBanking and financeLVR limits tipped to stay in placeA resurgence in property prices means LVR "speed limits" are likely to stay in place, Standard & Poor's says in a report that predicts banks will continue to post strong earnings growth....18 Mar 04:00 PM
Banking and financeNZ banker goes on the runPolice are hunting a NZ bank executive who left Australia after learning an investigation had been launched into his alleged receiving of kickbacks.18 Mar 02:45 AM
OpinionAmbrose Evans-Pritchard: Indebted firms about to get their fingers burntSitting on the desks of central bank governors and regulators across the world is a scholarly report that gently hints at horrors in store.17 Mar 04:00 PM
Banking and financeClient seeks to bankrupt adviserAn out-of-pocket client is trying to bankrupt his struck-off former financial adviser who recommended six "disastrous investments".16 Mar 04:00 PM
BDBDBanking and financeDollar extends gains following weak US retail salesThe NZ dollar extended its gains overnight after the Reserve Bank's better-than-expected outlook for the local economy.12 Mar 07:59 PM
OpinionInside Money: Bonanza! How banks cash in on KiwiSaverIf banks wanted to adopt a theme song for KiwiSaver it would have to be the song from Bonanza.11 Mar 08:30 PM