Official Cash RateCrown fielded proposals to buy SCFThe Crown fielded a number of proposals to recapitalise South Canterbury Finance (SCF) or buy it before and as it collapsed but most involved some form of Crown support, according to documents released today.14 Apr 04:50 AM
Official Cash RateNew RWC pay cards not just for rugby, says sponsorFans will need either cash or a special new MasterCard to buy food and drinks at RWC games.13 Apr 02:00 AM
Official Cash RateNo Eftpos at RWC games after sponsorship dealRugby World Cup fans have been told there will no Eftpos at games - and in Auckland and Wellington stadiums, only new debit cards issued by sponsor Mastercard will be accepted.12 Apr 08:30 PM
Official Cash RateCredit card fee shock for Kiwis buying overseasTravellers and online customers are likely to end up paying more for their purchases if they opt to pay in NZ dollars.07 Apr 11:35 PM
Small BusinessDrop the dial-up or face eftpos delays, NZ shops warnedBusinesses frustrated at the length of time taken to process new 'chip and pin' credit cards are being told to ditch slow dial-up connections.05 Apr 09:30 PM
Official Cash RateOIO approves Colorado owner to buy Tegel in $600m leveraged buyoutAffinity Equity Partners, the private equity firm that owned the now in-receivership retailer Colorado Group, has been given clearance to buy Tegel Foods.31 Mar 12:30 AM
Official Cash RateANZ, National Bank split inefficient, says chief execANZ's chief executive Mike Smith says operating two separate banks in New Zealand is inefficient.29 Mar 07:30 PM
EmploymentFinance jobs on the way back, as London rebounds from slumpGrowing demand for bankers, lawyers and accountants.27 Mar 04:30 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateBollard mulls options to prick future bubblesAlan Bollard has flagged a handful of tools he may use to help damp future asset and credit bubbles and maintain the stability of our financial system.24 Mar 11:30 PM