Banking and financeFinance director given nine months' home detentionA former director of collapsed Five Star Consumer Finance has been sentenced to nine months' home detention and ordered to complete 100 hours' community work. 06 Jun 02:00 AM
BDBDBanking and financeNZ dollar falls on G7 inactionThe New Zealand dollar fell after G7 leaders nations agreed to a coordinated response to Europe's deteriorating financial crisis, though gave no guidance on how to do so. 05 Jun 09:00 PM
Banking and financeTSB cuts 2-year mortgage rate to 5.3pcTSB has cut its two-year mortgage rate to 5.3 per cent from 5.5 per cent.05 Jun 02:00 AM
BDBDAgribusinessCommodity prices slump to 21-month lowThe ANZ Commodity Price Index fell 4.2 per cent to a 21 month low in May. 01 Jun 03:52 AM
BDBDBanking and financeNZ dollar holds as investors seek low-risk assetsThe NZ dollar was little changed as investors looked to put their money in low-risk assets such as Government bonds. 31 May 09:26 PM
Banking and financeFinancial markets and bank economists miles apart on interest rates29 May 05:30 PM
BDBDBanking and financeDollar Outlook: Kiwi may gain as Spain taps ECB, Greeks favour austerity28 May 01:00 AM
Banking and financeHastie Group folds - 500 NZ jobs at riskThousands of jobs, including 500 in New Zealand are at risk after Australian engineering firm Hastie Group went into voluntary administration today.27 May 11:15 PM
BDBDBanking and financeNZ dollar rises as Spain eyes bank bailoutThe dollar rose on speculation Spain may tap European Central Bank funding to bailout Bankia SA to prevent a national banking sector collapse. 27 May 09:00 PM
BDBDBanking and financeNZ dollar rises after Greece backed to keep euro The New Zealand dollar gained after Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti said Greece will probably keep the euro. 24 May 09:00 PM
