Banking and financeNZ a 'very nice front for criminals'One of the journalists behind the massive Panama Papers leak criticises New Zealand's laws around foreign trusts.08 Apr 12:15 AM
Banking and financeAustralian PM lays into banksTurnbull has given Australia's banks a bollocking for unethical behaviour, suggesting they have not repaid the support they received during the crisis.07 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionBarry Soper: Cullen skilled at shifting money aroundCOMMENT: Michael Cullen's always been good at shifting money around without necessarily having to spend it, so what better way to finance KiwiBank than through his fund, writes Barry Soper.06 Apr 08:31 PM
OpinionMike HoskingMike Hosking: What would $100m gift to Kiwibank get us?COMMENT: Mike Hosking asks, what the $100m that the Greens want to give to Kiwibank will get NZ. Does it give the Government the right to dictate how the bank operates?04 Apr 02:57 AM
BDBDBanking and financeEmployment confidence improves as wages liftThe Westpac-McDermott Miller Employment Confidence Index rose 3.3 points to 104.8 in the March quarter, gaining for a second period from a three-year low in September.03 Apr 11:25 PM
OpinionGlobal media alliance behind Panama PapersCOMMENT: Are the fortress walls of offshore secrecy now finally cracking?03 Apr 09:50 PM
Banking and financeNZ used to keep tax secretsNew Zealand has been named in a massive Panamanian document leak as one of the havens used by companies around the world to avoid tax.03 Apr 08:15 PM
Banking and financeGreens propose 'beefed up' KiwibankKiwibank would get a $100 million capital injection to turbo-charge its expansion and create more competition in the banking sector, under Green Party policy.03 Apr 01:26 AM
Banking and financeAus Reserve Bank tipped to hold rate steadyAustralia's Reserve Bank is likely to hold the cash rate this month, but the soaring Australian dollar is becoming a concern.01 Apr 09:43 PM
BDBDBanking and financeDual listed banks drag index downNew Zealand shares fell, dragged down by dual-listed Australia & New Zealand Banking Group and Westpac Banking Group.01 Apr 09:18 PM
OpinionBrian GaynorBrian Gaynor: Banks long shadow over NZ economyCOMMENT: Lenders' rise to dominance one of key developments of past decades, writes Brian Gaynor.01 Apr 04:00 PM
Banking and financeHow does your home loan rate?Research from Canstar shows there is a marked difference between the highest and lowest rates on offer at the banks.31 Mar 10:34 PM
BDBDBanking and financePolicy framework best fit despite low inflationTreasury secretary says he's seen no evidence that the policy framework between Reserve Bank and Finance Minister needs to be "radically different."30 Mar 07:00 PM
Banking and financeBank gaining mana as NZ-China bridgeSPONSORED CONTENT: Chief executive Karen Housays hiring local talent is part of ambitious plans to help develop a bilateral trade relationship.29 Mar 06:00 PM
Banking and financeIs NZ just part of Aussie housing market?When it comes to what influences housing markets in New Zealand and Australia, we're all in it together.28 Mar 07:30 PM
OpinionPeter Lyons: Pity the farmers whose misery is theirs aloneCOMMENT: Dairy farmers make milk. Banks provide loans. Dairy farmers are part of the private sector. The banks are the same.28 Mar 04:00 PM
Banking and financeOutrageous Fortune: ANZ's westie bossLiam Dann finds out how Shayne Elliott went from growing up in Te Atatu to leading ANZ Bank.25 Mar 09:11 PM
OpinionBernard HickeyBernard Hickey: Banks hedge bets on dairy dropCOMMENT: The irony is banks have helped Reserve Bank avoid the feared side effect of the rate cut of adding more fuel on Auckland property price fires.19 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Little his own worst enemy with talk of legislating for interest ratesCOMMENT: Little gifted National a new weapon to use against his party, the enemy of orthodoxy, writes Audrey Young.15 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandLittle to banks: 'Pass on cuts to Kiwis'If Labour was in government it would start with "pretty serious talking" with the banks, says leader.15 Mar 12:12 AM
Banking and financeBanks keep their slice of OCR cutThree banks say they will pass on only part of the surprise official cash rate cut made by the Reserve Bank.10 Mar 09:50 PM
Banking and financeRate cut - new mood or bluff?Wheeler's surprise move at odds with the way he was talking a few weeks ago, write Liam Dann.10 Mar 04:00 PM
Banking and financeExecutive Success: Bringing tech to the top tableAs digital disruption reshapes banking, the local ANZ operation is making space around the top table for tech-savvy talent.10 Mar 04:00 PM
Banking and financeThe Economy Hub: OCR surpriseWATCH: Fran O'Sullivan, Brian Gaynor and Liam Dann dissect the surprising rate cut and what it means for house prices.09 Mar 10:50 PM
BDBDBanking and financeCard spending up in FebruaryRetail spending on electronic cards rose for a 10th straight month in February, led by an increase in consumables.08 Mar 11:06 PM
BusinessInterview: Hayley Moynihan, Rabobank NZ General Manager of Country BankingWatch07 Mar 10:52 PM