BDBDInterest ratesTower may return capital to shareholdersTower, the insurer controlled by Guinness Peat Group, may return capital to shareholders, chairman Tony Gibbs told the annual meeting.01 Feb 10:30 PM
Interest ratesKiwibank 'kick starts' 2011 with mortgage rate cutIn the first mortgage rate cut of 2011, Kiwibank has dropped its one-year mortgage rate to 6.15 per cent from 6.45 per cent per annum.16 Jan 10:45 PM
Opinion<i>Shane Solly:</i> Yield junkies need to face realityNew Zealanders don't ask for enough return on some investments and ask for too much on others.05 Jan 04:30 PM
OpinionBernard Hickey<i>Bernard Hickey:</i> Hotchin deserves all the heatIn olden times, the mob would deliver justice via the guillotine and celebrate the deed by parading the guilty person's head on a pike.25 Dec 04:30 PM
Interest ratesKiwibank cuts rates to spark quiet property marketKiwibank has cut its 2 year fixed mortgage rate to 6.59pc, to try and spice up housing demand.18 Nov 11:18 PM
Interest rates$572pw: Auckland's mortgages soarHomes are at their most affordable in six years - apart from in Auckland, where the average weekly mortgage is more than $570 a week.20 Oct 04:30 PM
Interest rates<i>Bernard Hickey:</i> Ten reasons why house prices have 10pc to fallThe fundamental problems with the NZ housing market are coming home to roost, writes Bernard Hickey.09 Aug 02:15 AM
Interest ratesNational house prices: How you fareA "do-nothing" sentiment is gripping the property market and the number of house sales is down a third from a year ago, says the valuation agency QV.08 Aug 05:30 PM
Interest rates<i>Inside Money</i>: Why we need a better loan shark netLending to the destitute and desperate is a risky business - for both parties - but what sort of profit margins does the average loan shark achieve?27 Jul 09:30 PM
Interest ratesProperty prices firm up in June, but turnover lowHouse prices firmed up last month, but turnover stayed low said the Real Estate Institute.13 Jul 11:00 PM