Banking and financeKiwibank cuts one-year mortgage rateKiwibank has today reduced its one-year home loan rate by 26 basis points and withdrawn a six-month special promotion.08 Apr 03:40 AM
Banking and financeKiwis increase appetite for creditMore New Zealanders are feeling comfortable about increasing the limit on their credit card limits now than this time last year, according to survey findings.03 Apr 07:00 PM
BDBDAgribusinessDrought pushes dairy prices up 14pcPrices of dairy products have surged to a record in Fonterra's latest global online auction as traders competed for a shrinking volume of drought-affected milk powder.02 Apr 09:20 PM
Banking and financeDirector of failed finance company diesFormer Dominion Finance and North South Finance director Terry Butler has died.01 Apr 06:49 PM
Banking and financeBankers knock new capital plansThe Bankers Association is critical of Reserve Bank proposals to increase the amount of capital banks have to hold against home loans with a high loan-to-value ratio (LVR).26 Mar 04:30 PM
Banking and financeSolid Energy warnings ignoredWere senior Cabinet ministers asleep at the wheel? Did they fail to step in soon enough when problems at Solid Energy were apparent? John Armstrong investigates.25 Mar 04:30 PM
OpinionHelen TwoseHelen Twose: Disclosure standard getting higherAll the publicity around the sale of Mighty River Power and the possibility KiwiSaver providers would buy a stake got me thinking about what my provider had invested my money in.25 Mar 04:30 PM
Banking and financeSix-year wait for Feltex court dateA court date for out-of pocket investors taking legal action against former directors of the failed carpet maker Feltex has been set for March 2014 - six years after the proceedings started.24 Mar 04:30 PM
OpinionBernard HickeyBernard Hickey: Still too big to failBernard Hickey says: "Haircuts" for Kiwi bank depositors would never be allowed to happen.23 Mar 04:30 PM
Banking and financeCypriot crisis puts spotlight on planned NZ bank policyThe Cypriot crisis has turned a spotlight on the open bank resolution (OBR) policy the Government and Reserve Bank have been working on, even though, as the bank has been quick to point out, the situations are very different.22 Mar 04:30 PM
Banking and financeFall in Aussie migrationThe number of kiwis who crossed the ditch last month was its lowest in two years, according to figures out today.22 Mar 12:00 AM
OpinionStock Takes: Mad Butcher's listing details due soonA prospectus for the Mad Butcher's back door listing is expected to be out next week...21 Mar 04:30 PM
Banking and financeFailing Dominion Finance accused of 'cash grab'A number of "grossly imprudent" transactions between Dominion Finance and its sister firm were "a cash grab" so the now-failed company could meet its obligations to investors, a Crown lawyer said yesterday.21 Mar 04:30 PM
OpinionInside Money: Banks v Shearer - a non currency affairI heard John Banks on the radio this morning offering financial advice to the recently-embarrassed Labour leader, David Shearer, writes David Chaplin.20 Mar 08:30 PM
