BDBDBanking and financeHouse fears: OCR stays put at 2.5pcThe Reserve Bank says the OCR will stay at a record low of 2.5 per cent, as rising house prices are singled out as a threat to New Zealand's financial stability.30 Jan 08:12 PM
Banking and financeC + M director pleads guiltyCapital + Merchant Finance director Owen Francis Tallentire has today pleaded guilty to three charges laid by the Financial Markets Authority.29 Jan 10:30 PM
Banking and financeLong-term mortgage rates warBanks are slashing their long-term mortgage rates, with customers tied up for longer periods likely to save thousands.25 Jan 04:30 PM
Banking and financeHome loans and risks in Reserve Bank sightsDebate about rising house prices in Auckland and elsewhere has included discussion on the risk weights the Reserve Bank requires banks to apply to their housing lending.25 Jan 04:30 PM
Banking and financeStock Takes: Busy year ahead for NZX listings?This year is shaping up to be a very busy one for new sharemarket listings...24 Jan 04:30 PM
Banking and financeProduction barely expandsThe manufacturing sector ended 2012 much as it had spent the whole year, just barely on the right side of the line between expansion and contraction, the BNZ-Business New Zealand performance of manufacturing index (PMI) indicates.24 Jan 04:30 PM
Banking and financeASB cuts mortgage ratesASB Bank has today announced reductions to its three, four and five-year fixed home loan rates.21 Jan 01:00 AM
Banking and financeRush for home loansMortgage approvals reached their highest levels in almost four years last month, as people rushed to make the most of low interest rates.17 Jan 04:30 PM
Banking and financeNo cash to teach investorsNew Zealand's investment regulator has no budget to help investors gain a better understanding of where to put their cash.17 Jan 04:30 PM
