BDBDBanking and financeNZ dollar climbs higher against USThe New Zealand dollar rose against the greenback, even as US stocks fell, in what may be a run of safe-haven buying that's also lifted the Australian dollar.07 Jan 08:20 PM
Banking and financeDairy farming investment in pipelineInvestment in New Zealand dairy farming will step up this year after the sector attracted strong interest in 2012.07 Jan 04:30 PM
Banking and financeConsumer Watch: Cash in on better habitsNew Year's resolutions are often difficult to stick to and require some upfront investment. But, as John Weekes reports, they can turn out to be money-spinners.29 Dec 04:30 PM
Banking and financeBig year for changing of the guardThe face of New Zealand business changed over 2012 with a series of senior appointments made to some of the country's top jobs.23 Dec 04:30 PM
Banking and financeHanover loses $20m stoush with AIGHanover Group Holdings has lost its High Court fight with insurance giant AIG over a policy worth up to $20 million.20 Dec 10:35 PM
Banking and financeC + M directors lose appealThree jailed directors of failed finance company Capital + Merchant have failed in their appeal against their sentences and convictions.20 Dec 06:07 AM
Banking and financeUBS to pay $1.5b for rate-riggingSwiss banking giant UBS has agreed to pay $1.5b in fines for its role in trying to manipulate the key LIBOR interest rate.19 Dec 06:45 PM
Banking and financeLoan companies in super hero stoushTwo personal finance companies - one of which charges over 500 per cent interest a year if loans are not paid back in two weeks - are in a High Court stoush over a super hero logo.19 Dec 04:30 PM
Banking and financeC + M appeal decision anticipatedLegal circles are keenly anticipating a decision expected this week on the appeal of three Capital + Merchant directors.17 Dec 09:30 PM
Banking and financeOz firms feeling Christmas spirit, bank survey revealsOptimism among mid-sized Australian businesses has hit record highs in the lead-up to Christmas, a quarterly survey has found.17 Dec 04:30 PM
BDBDBanking and financeANZ sells eftpos businessANZ New Zealand - the country's biggest bank - has sold its eftpos terminal leasing unit, EFTPOS New Zealand, for an undisclosed sum.17 Dec 03:59 AM
Banking and financeGDP growth has likely slowedA slowdown from the first half of the year is expected when economic growth figures for the September quarter come out on Thursday.16 Dec 04:30 PM