OpinionDeborah Hill Cone<i>Deborah Hill Cone</i>: NZ - crazy people, crazy placeHubbard, SFO, Hotchin - it's just too much to be taken straight<b>*</b>23 Jun 09:30 PM
Banking and financeSFO confirms Hubbard chargesThe Serious Fraud Office has confirmed it has laid 50 charges against failed Timaru financier Allan Hubbard, but his supporters are continuing to back the beleaguered businessman.20 Jun 05:31 AM
BDBDAgribusinessNZ commodity prices rise to new recordNew Zealand commodity prices edged up to a new record in May, led by kiwifruit at the start of a new season. Prices in New Zealand dollars fell from a record level as the kiwi dollar climbed.01 Jun 02:00 AM
OpinionBernard Hickey<i>Bernard Hickey:</i> Kiwibank's foreign borrowing splurgeKiwibank has revealed it borrowed $927m on short term 'hot' European money markets in five months and has quickly lent on much of it into the housing market.31 May 09:30 PM
AgribusinessWhat price NZ? Land bid tests limitsThe latest Chinese bid for the Crafar dairy farms is a key test for new rules on foreign ownership, reports Karyn Scherer26 May 05:30 PM
Banking and financeHubbard asset freeze to be reviewedThe Companies Office has ordered a review of the asset freeze of Timaru businessman Allan Hubbard, who says he is now so broke he can't even afford a funeral.20 May 05:30 PM
Banking and financeHotchin's assets remain frozenFormer Hanover Finance director Mark Hotchin has failed in his bid to overturn a court order freezing his New Zealand-based assets, it was revealed this afternoon.10 May 03:35 AM
Banking and financeFrustrated Mayhew fires parting shotsDeparting Kiwi says financial markets still need work, reports Karyn Scherer.08 May 05:30 PM