Banking and financeBusiness confidence slipsBusiness confidence has dropped for the sixth month in a row in ANZ's Business Outlook survey.29 Aug 11:37 PM
Banking and financeBridgecorp director denied paroleBridgecorp's jailed chief financial officer Rob Roest has been denied parole because of the risk he could pose to the community.28 Aug 11:48 PM
Banking and financeLandlords complain about bank loan tacticsLandlords are complaining about banks calling in loans from one property when another is sold.27 Aug 04:54 AM
BDBDBanking and financeDollar falls as expectations for local rate hikes pushed outThe New Zealand dollar weakened overnight, weighed down by a rising US dollar and changing expectations for Reserve Bank interest rate rises.26 Aug 08:59 PM
Banking and financeCycle has passed its peak, says NZIERThe Institute of Economic Research considers the economic cycle has passed its peak but that it will moderate to a still healthy pace.26 Aug 05:00 PM
Banking and financeCentral banks to lawmakers: You try growing this economyPower of monetary policy to drive global growth is nearing its limit. Further progress depends on government leaders.26 Aug 02:30 AM
Banking and financeS&P upbeat on US growth picking upViewed from the vantage point of Standard & Poor's global chief economist the world economy does not seem too inhospitable a place right now, but not without risks either.25 Aug 05:00 PM
Banking and financeRegulator talking to NZX over timing of Blis releaseThe Financial Markets Authority has contacted stock exchange operator NZX after share traders potentially gained an unfair advantage from price-sensitive information published.25 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionStock takes: Drury Hits BackXero boss Rod Drury is disappointed with the sell recommendation Craigs Investment Partners has slapped on the company's stock.21 Aug 09:30 PM
OpinionTamsyn ParkerTamsyn Parker: Peer to peer lending - a worthy alternative?The first peer to peer lender has been given a license by the Financial Markets Authority.21 Aug 12:14 AM
Banking and financeFMA sues finance trustee - taste of things to come?The Financial Markets Authority's unprecedented action against the trustee of a failed finance company is the sort of proceeding the watchdog is likely to launch more often under the country's new regulatory regime, says a senior lawyer.20 Aug 05:00 PM
Banking and financeFMA files suit against trustee of failed Viaduct CapitalNew Zealand's market watchdog has taken unprecedented action against a failed finance company trustee.19 Aug 10:51 PM
Banking and financeEconomy slower but still robustThe economy has lost some momentum since earlier in the year, the Treasury says, though it still describes the pace of expansion as robust.19 Aug 05:00 PM
Banking and financeWestpac and BNZ to be served papersTwo of New Zealand's largest banks will this week be served court papers over claims they charged more than 41,600 customers unfair penalty fees.17 Aug 05:00 PM
BDBDBanking and financeImproving economy boosts ANZ's resultAustralia & New Zealand Banking Group says its New Zealand unit grabbed market share of home and commercial lending in the latest quarter as an improving economy stoked credit growth.15 Aug 05:00 PM
Banking and financeHotchin loses Hanover decision appealMark Hotchin has lost an appeal over a decision which said Hanover's trustees did not have a duty to verify the accuracy of statements in allegedly misleading prospectuses.15 Aug 03:27 AM
Banking and financeUS banks now accepting pot dealer business105 banks and credit unions are now doing business with legal cannabis sellers in the United States, a top US federal official said.14 Aug 04:20 AM
