Banking and financePolice bid to seize finance director propertyPolice have made a formal bid in the High Court to seize property they allege is associated with a failed finance company director.18 May 05:00 PM
Banking and financeBelgrave lawyer found guilty of theftA former mayor and lawyer accused of helping a property developer conceal his identity so he could borrow millions has this morning been found guilty of theft.16 May 12:31 AM
BDBDAged careProperty investor leads stocks upNZ shares rose yesterday, led by Goodman Property Trust, after the property investor said full-year net profit rose 72 per cent. Trade Me and Xero paced the gains while Ryman Healthcare fell ahead of reporting earnings today.14 May 05:00 PM
BDBDBanking and financeReserve Bank plans bank stress testingThe Reserve Bank is developing a stress testing framework for the nation's lenders to gauge their health in the event of a downturn.13 May 09:58 PM
Banking and financeAnalysts see yuan rout over as China bumps up rateFirms from Goldman Sachs to Commonwealth Bank of Australia are predicting the record yuan rout engineered by China's central bank has run its course.13 May 02:52 AM
Banking and financePIN scam victim loses $6000A woman has lost $6000 when she was tricked into disclosing her eftpos PIN number by a scammer.13 May 02:48 AM
Banking and financeSCF accused lose bid for documentsThree South Canterbury Finance principals accused of dishonest conduct have been denied access to invoices and correspondence.12 May 05:00 PM
Banking and financeMore house hikes expectedExpectations that house prices have further to rise remain high in ASB's quarterly survey of housing market sentiment.12 May 05:00 PM
OpinionEditorial: Australians must envy our BudgetBudget week in Australia and NZ normally finds the two countries in a similar economic condition, with Australia looking the stronger. Not this week.11 May 05:00 PM
OpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: Lending money to friend a can of wormsHas a friend or family member ever asked you for a loan? Or have you been tempted to offer money to someone in financial trouble?09 May 05:00 PM
Banking and financeLVR rules may go by the end of the yearThe Reserve Bank's curbs on bank lending to low deposit borrowers could be removed by the end of the year.08 May 10:15 PM
BDBDAgribusinessRegulator seeks more farmers for swaps caseThe Commerce Commission says farmers concerned about their interest rate swaps have until the end of the month to contact the regulator otherwise they may miss out on future compensation claims.08 May 09:59 PM
Banking and financeBNZ boss ready for Oz jobOutgoing BNZ boss Andrew Thorburn won't be cutting all his ties with New Zealand when he crosses the Tasman to start a new role as chief executive of parent company National Australia Bank in August.08 May 05:00 PM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Wheeler fires exchange rate warning shotGraeme Wheeler pointedly reminded us of his power to intervene if the kiwi dollar continues to climb while export commodity prices fall, writes Brian Fallow.07 May 12:05 AM
Banking and financeCourt: Sentence too harshThe Supreme Court has agreed with Sir Doug Graham and three other Lombard Finance board members that their home detention sentences were too harsh.06 May 11:10 PM
BDBDAgribusinessRBNZ may intervene to sell currency - WheelerThe kiwi dollar dropped half a cent after the Reserve Bank governor said the bank may sell the currency should it remain high while export prices weaken.06 May 10:29 PM
