OpinionPeter Lyons: Fairy tale economy not a pathway to sustainable growthThe aim of balancing the books to reduce government debt ignores a fundamental lesson from the GFC, writes Peter Lyons.10 Jun 05:30 PM
Banking and financeLaw change clears way for credit union advisersNew Zealand's credit unions have had an early Christmas present after the Government changed the law clearing the way for all financial advisers to provide advice.10 Jun 05:30 PM
Banking and financeLombard case going to Supreme CourtThe former Lombard directors, including Sir Douglas Graham, are heading to the Supreme Court over their convictions for making false statements in a prospectus.10 Jun 12:33 AM
Banking and financeJailed finance director loses appealJailed National Finance director Trevor Ludlow will remain behind bars after the Court of Appeal rejected his appeal against his sentence.09 Jun 10:58 PM
Aged careEmployers divided over KiwiSaver in the pay packetDivisions are emerging over who should pay for the KiwiSaver employer's contribution.09 Jun 05:30 PM
BDBDBanking and financeBelgrave Finance director gets four years jailBelgrave Finance director Stephen Smith has been sentenced to four years in jail.06 Jun 11:20 PM
Banking and financeAuckland house prices stall in MayMomentum in the Auckland property market appears to have stalled, with Barfoot and Thompson reporting another month of flat prices.05 Jun 11:50 PM
Banking and financeOECD urges NZ bank deposit insuranceThe OECD is urging New Zealand to adopt a deposit insurance scheme to limit depositors' losses in the event of a bank failure.04 Jun 05:30 PM
BDBDBanking and financeXero bosses cash in on triple-price stockXero chairman Sam Knowles and chief operating officer Alastair Grigg have cashed in some of their shares, which have more than tripled in price in the past 12 months.31 May 02:55 AM
BDBDBanking and financeTSB lifts net profit to $53.1mTSB Bank lifted annual profit 11 per cent as rural and commercial lending rose faster than its traditional sector in household mortgages.31 May 01:59 AM
Banking and financeSir Douglas Graham could lose titleFormer Justice Minister Sir Douglas Graham may be stripped of his knighthood with the appeal against conviction of the Lombard directors dismissed today.30 May 02:45 AM
Banking and financeAorangi investors paid outInvestors in two of Allan Hubbard's frozen businesses are getting another payout, their statutory managers said today.30 May 01:10 AM
Banking and financeLoans bonanza: Rates hit record lowLenders are offering home-owners the lowest short-term bank mortgage rates in New Zealand history as they compete to lure customers before an expected rise next year.29 May 09:25 PM
Banking and finance'Dirty money' law: Firm action expectedBusinesses which drag their heels or fail to comply with a new anti-money laundering and terrorism financing law should expect to face firm action, say regulators.27 May 01:30 AM
Banking and financeANZ chief just getting startedDavid Hisco is not one for talking much about himself. Scan the internet and you will find scant personal details about the man who has headed up New Zealand's largest bank for the past 2 years.24 May 05:30 PM
OpinionMary HolmMary Holm: Borrowing can be good - or horridHeavily geared property investments can return more than shares, but they can also go badly wrong24 May 05:30 PM
Banking and finance$9m fraud: Seven chargedTwo women and five men have been charged this morning over an alleged mortgage fraud scheme involving over $9 million.24 May 12:15 AM
