Banking and financeFear driving improved NZ savingsBetter attitudes towards saving and debt reduction in New Zealand are being driven by fear and are unsustainable, says the head of a major bank.16 Nov 01:00 AM
Banking and financeCompany accused of Ponzi-type schemeReceivers of the embattled Ross Asset Management say the Wellington fund manager appears to have "characteristics of a Ponzi scheme".15 Nov 01:00 AM
Banking and financeMP accuses banks of 'gouging' farmersBill English has defended banks against accusations from one of his own MPs that they are "gouging" customers with high overdraft rates, especially for farmers.13 Nov 11:55 PM
BDBDBanking and financeNZ dollar gains after troika's Greece reportThe New Zealand dollar gained after a report proposed giving Greece two more years to meet budget targets.12 Nov 08:15 PM
Banking and financeBig loans, big risksBanks again are offering big loans to property investors, but they come with a warning to those who assume they can leverage their way into high returns.10 Nov 04:30 PM
Banking and finance$3.5b profits for big four banksProfits for New Zealand's four largest banks have soared to close to $3.5 billion for 2011/12 after Westpac yesterday revealed another record result.05 Nov 04:30 PM
Banking and financeBridgecorp broke in 2006: PwCBridgecorp was insolvent from at least February 2006 - a year and a half before it collapsed, its receiver alleges in civil action against three former directors.05 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionBernard HickeyBernard Hickey: Bailout fears for big four banksThe release of any other disaster plan for a major part of New Zealand's economy would be big news, but not for banking. Bernard Hickey looks into it.03 Nov 04:30 PM
Banking and financeANZ betting on 'power of two'ANZ Bank sees no rush of customers to rivals with death of National brand.02 Nov 04:30 PM