BDBDBanking and financeNZ dollar rises after OCR reviewThe dollar rose as much as 0.7 per cent against the greenback after Reserve Bank governor Graeme Wheeler backed off from talking down the currency at today's monetary policy review.23 Apr 11:20 PM
Banking and financeOptimism about aluminium fades as economies falterAs Rio Tinto and Meridian Energy haggle over the price of power for the Tiwai Pt aluminium smelter, optimism about the metal's future has faded.22 Apr 05:30 PM
Banking and financeMary Holm: Letting kids go often final dilemmaSome people want to protect inheritances from mistakes but others say children have to find their own way19 Apr 05:30 PM
Banking and financeFall of Five Star's third musketeerWhen Five Star finance company boss Neill Williams is sentenced in court today, it will be just the latest stage in a series of misadventures, reports Hamish Fletcher.18 Apr 09:30 PM
BDBDBanking and financeKiwis more upbeat about big purchasesNew Zealand consumers are more upbeat about buying big ticket items than they have been in five-and-a-half years.18 Apr 02:00 AM
Banking and financeSCF fraud trial delayed by a monthNew Zealand's biggest white-collar fraud trial has been delayed a month and won't start until next March.17 Apr 05:30 PM
Banking and financeAustralia's housing sector showing recovery signsAustralia's housing sector is in the tentative stages of a recovery as investors and homeowners take advantage of low interest rates.15 Apr 05:30 PM
Banking and financePower outage affects Eftpos terminalsA power outage has shutdown some Eftpos terminals in Auckland this morning.14 Apr 10:40 PM
Banking and financeDominion Finance suppression ongoingA man who escaped conviction following the Dominion Finance trial is likely have his name suppressed permanently.12 Apr 03:05 AM
Banking and financeDominion Finance chief found guiltyFormer Dominion Finance chief executive Paul William Cropp has been found guilty of four charges of theft by a person in a special relationship.11 Apr 09:46 PM