Banking and financeMigration gain hits new highThe net population gain from migration hit new highs last month and is seen as a key reason Reserve Bank governor Graeme Wheeler's foot remains closer to the brake pedal.24 Nov 04:00 PM
Banking and financeKiwiSaver failed to boost saving, economistsKiwiSaver tax credits cost around $800 million a year but careful analysis by Treasury economists on household finances can find no evidence it has boosted accumulation of wealth.23 Nov 04:00 PM
BDBDBanking and financeNZ dollar whippy after Fed minutes stay mum on interest rate outlook19 Nov 08:38 PM
New ZealandJail for man who fleeced pensionerA West Auckland man who ripped off a pensioner for $67,000, stole his smoke alarms and was set to change his will has been jailed for more than two years.19 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandChef gambled $100K of bank's moneyWhen a bank teller accidentally transferred $140,000 into the account of an Auckland chef, "temptation proved too much".19 Nov 02:55 AM
BDBDBanking and financeDollar trades near 7-year high against yenThe NZ dollar held near a seven-year high against the yen before services sector and retail sales figures that are expected to show the domestic economy continues to grow apace.16 Nov 07:58 PM
Banking and financeMigrant took my job, says axed bankerA New Zealand citizen who lost his bank job to a man seconded from India says he is "living proof" temporary migrant workers are stealing Kiwi jobs.16 Nov 04:00 PM
Banking and financeSpring house prices surge 11.8%Auckland house prices have hit a new high and national sales volumes rose 11.8 per cent last month in a big spring resurgence.13 Nov 01:40 AM
BDBDBanking and financeNZ dollar jumps vs. pound after Bank of England low inflation warning12 Nov 08:45 PM
BDBDBanking and financeFonterra payout in spotlightFonterra Co-operative Group shareholders used their annual meeting in Palmerston North to raise concerns over the reduced 2015 milk payout.12 Nov 04:00 PM
Banking and financeBank eyes curbs on speculatorsThe Reserve Bank is eyeing measures to discourage speculators from buying multiple houses as it acknowledges its loan-to-value ratio (LVR) restrictions have favoured investors.12 Nov 04:00 PM
Banking and financeCurbs on property speculators eyedThe Reserve Bank is eyeing measures to discourage speculators from buying multiple houses - acknowledging LVR restrictions have favoured investors.12 Nov 02:40 AM
Banking and financeLVR restrictions to remain: RBNZAt least 4500 kiwis hoping for an end to mortgage restrictions will have to wait longer before they can buy a place, a financier has calculated.11 Nov 10:30 PM
Banking and financeCo-Operative Bank expands Auckland armBanking may be increasingly moving online but The Co-Operative Bank is pushing to expand its branch presence, particularly in Auckland.11 Nov 04:00 PM
Banking and finance13pc pay rise: ANZ CEO now earns $4.7mAs ANZ's unionised staff seek a pay rise of 2 - 3 per cent, it's been revealed their NZ boss has enjoyed a solid pay rise of nearly 14 per cent, taking him to $4.7m.11 Nov 04:00 PM
Banking and financeANZ chief's pay rises to $4.7mANZ New Zealand chief executive David Hisco has enjoyed a solid pay rise, with his total remuneration lifting almost 15 per cent to $4.7 million.11 Nov 05:04 AM
Banking and financeFour reasons NZX's on fire todayThe New Zealand share market pushed higher to a new record high at midday today. Here are four reasons why.10 Nov 11:28 PM
Small BusinessBiometrics: the future of paymentsFinger print identification, a standard feature on new iPhones will soon be common place, a visiting biometrics expert says.10 Nov 08:00 PM
Banking and financeNZX50 powers backThe New Zealand share market has continued its record-breaking run, with the NZX50 Index hitting its highest ever point.10 Nov 04:00 PM
Banking and financeFighting fund to finance TPP battleNew Zealand businesses are planning a "fighting fund" for a pro-TPP campaign once a deal is finished and in the public arena, Prime Minister John Key was told.10 Nov 04:00 PM
Banking and financeChanges to LVR policy signalledLoan to value ratios on bank mortgage lending could be in for a change this week when the Reserve Bank releases its financial stability report.09 Nov 10:02 PM
OpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: Focus on what you need to cut spendingI've failed. It would appear that personal finance journalists' budgets are a bit like builders' houses. Never quite sorted out.08 Nov 01:02 AM
