Banking and financeANZ result tipped as sign of banking downturnA decline in revenue at the ANZ - the country's largest bank - could signal a down-turn in earnings across the industry, says an expert.30 Apr 05:30 PM
Banking and financeConstruction industry most optimistic - outlook surveyBusinesses remain in a buoyant mood, ANZ's monthly business outlook survey found.30 Apr 05:30 PM
Banking and financeRent burden eases in city centreRenters moving into popular central Auckland suburbs have had some relief, with rental costs levelling off or falling slightly.30 Apr 05:30 PM
BDBDBanking and financeNZ dollar rises after OCR reviewThe dollar rose as much as 0.7 per cent against the greenback after Reserve Bank governor Graeme Wheeler backed off from talking down the currency at today's monetary policy review.23 Apr 11:20 PM
Banking and financeOptimism about aluminium fades as economies falterAs Rio Tinto and Meridian Energy haggle over the price of power for the Tiwai Pt aluminium smelter, optimism about the metal's future has faded.22 Apr 05:30 PM
CrimeBanker diverted $1m into own accountAn Auckland banker faces a jail term after stealing nearly $1 million from his clients.21 Apr 05:30 PM
Banking and financeSCF fraud trial delayed by a monthNew Zealand's biggest white-collar fraud trial has been delayed a month and won't start until next March.17 Apr 05:30 PM
Banking and financeAustralia's housing sector showing recovery signsAustralia's housing sector is in the tentative stages of a recovery as investors and homeowners take advantage of low interest rates.15 Apr 05:30 PM
Banking and financePower outage affects Eftpos terminalsA power outage has shutdown some Eftpos terminals in Auckland this morning.14 Apr 10:40 PM
New ZealandBank gives out forged notesOne of New Zealand's biggest banks has scrambled to assess its security systems after handing out hundreds of dollars in counterfeit money.13 Apr 05:30 PM