Banking and financeShadow board tips Reserve Bank to hold rateThe NZIER shadow board believes the Reserve Bank should leave the official cash rate on hold at 2.5 per cent when it reviews it tomorrow.29 Oct 04:30 PM
Banking and financeBuyer furious as bank pulls loanAn Auckland man is furious his pre-approved home loan was withdrawn less than 24 hours after he called his bank and was assured the deal was sound.29 Oct 04:30 PM
Banking and financeDoor open for more bank fee complaintsA court ruling means thousands more people could sign up to a lawsuit against the ANZ bank over fees.28 Oct 09:35 PM
Banking and financeMining boosts Oz walletsAustralia is nearing the end of a mining boom which has largely insulated the economy from the travails of the global financial crisis.27 Oct 04:30 PM
Banking and financeEx Fed Reserve chairman strikes backFormer Fed Reserve chairman strikes back in a new book at allegations he helped cause the global financial crisis.27 Oct 04:30 PM
Banking and financeGlobal money laundering scams hit NZBusiness owners are being warned to watch out for overseas money laundering scams, which are targeting New Zealand's small businesses.26 Oct 11:03 PM
Banking and financeBank agrees to revisit LVR if data shows up problemThe Reserve Bank yesterday confirmed it has agreed to re-examine its new mortgage lending restrictions if data shows they are crimping the supply of new homes.24 Oct 04:30 PM
Banking and financeTreasury suggests capital gains taxTreasury suggested introducing a capital gains tax and restrictions on foreign buyers as part of a long term prescription to curb house price increases, documents released today show.24 Oct 02:58 AM
BDBDBanking and financeNZ dollar drops on China growth concernsThe New Zealand dollar was the worst performing currency overnight, as investors switched to so-called 'safe haven' assets.23 Oct 08:10 PM
BDBDBanking and financeNZ dollar jumps on US jobs newsThe New Zealand dollar has jumped to its highest in more than five months.22 Oct 08:00 PM
Banking and financeSolid Energy secures restructuring dealSolid Energy has secured its restructuring deal with most of its banks and the Government following a series of meetings today in Christchurch.22 Oct 04:01 AM
Banking and financeOne in four ASB KiwiSavers not savingASB - the country's second largest KiwiSaver provider - says nearly one in four of its members are not contributing to their retirement savings.21 Oct 10:12 PM
Aged careAussies cash in stakes in buoyant retirement firmsAustralian investment funds are taking advantage of a buoyant New Zealand retirement village industry to exit their stakes in the sector's main players.21 Oct 04:30 PM
Banking and financeFamily feud shuts burrito storesThe future of a popular Mexican burrito chain - and the jobs of 100 workers - is in serious doubt as a result of a bitter family feud.21 Oct 04:30 PM
Banking and financeClose watch on KiwiSaverWatchdog checks progress as several providers struggle to meet deadline for new reports.21 Oct 04:30 PM
Banking and financeCard warning: Keep up to avoid chargesOne of the country's leading banks is about to start charging interest on each transaction if customers default on their payments.21 Oct 04:30 PM
Aged careKiwiSaver funds slow to show new infoSome of the big KiwiSaver providers have been slow to put up new information disclosing fees, performance and where money is invested.21 Oct 12:50 AM
Banking and financeShutdown: Will the damage last?It's going to take a lot more political bungling to do any permanent damage to America's reputation or wreck its financial markets.17 Oct 07:40 PM
Banking and financeFMA cancels medical firm's prospectusNZ's market regulator has cancelled the allegedly misleading offer documents of a company that claimed it would use investor money to set up dialysis clinics.15 Oct 10:40 PM