InvestmentDeveloper brought down by $100m debtA former NBR Rich List Aucklander says a $100 million debt led to him being declared bankrupt.06 Oct 03:00 PM
Interest ratesHomes more affordable as interest rates fallHomes became more affordable in the last three months due to lower interest rates.06 Oct 12:00 AM
Personal Finance<i>Diana Clement</i>: When investing becomes gamblingThere are times when investors put money into stocks or other investments without understanding the risks.02 Oct 03:00 PM
InvestmentSeptember rise in house prices, new listingsA shortage of properties listed for sale, which was thought to have been a factor in rising prices, looks to have eased last month.30 Sep 09:00 PM
Personal FinanceBlue Chip investors lose casePensioners Bruce and Judy Bartle have lost their case against the finance company that lent them more than their house was worth to invest in Blue Chip.30 Sep 03:00 PM
Personal FinanceBlue Chip court battle loss for pensionersThe High Court has dismissed a claim by Whangarei pensioners Judy and Bruce Bartle that GE Money acted wrongly when it lent them money to buy a Blue Chip apartment.30 Sep 03:00 AM
TaxFuel tax ends motorists' good runFuel taxes are rising tomorrow, putting the brakes on a good run for motorists who have enjoyed petrol price cuts of 8c a litre since last week.29 Sep 03:00 PM
Personal FinanceGE 'threats' upsetting Blue Chip investorsFinancier GE Capital is threatening Blue Chip victims with mortgagee sales as pressure mounts before a landmark court decision.28 Sep 03:00 PM
InvestmentCourt slams bankrupt property developerQueenstown developer Rod Nielsen's business practices should be restricted and he must bear responsibility for commercial irresponsibility, says the High Court.27 Sep 08:20 PM