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Young buyers not the problem

Young aspiring Auckland house-buyers are not spendthrifts frittering their money on weekend entertainment but victims of an over-priced real estate sector, says an economist.

Market waiting on rate swaps probe

The Commerce Commission has missed its own deadline on whether it will file court action against three banks involved in its interest rate swaps probe.

Liam Dann: Disruption, the new buzzword

Digital disruption was the hot topic at the Institute of Finance Professionals (INFINZ) conference last week, writes Liam Dann.

Price drop hits profit at OceanaGold

Wall St up as Visa, Mastercard rally

Siah Hwee Ang: Where the going gets tougher

For any New Zealand organisation conducting business offshore there are unknowns and this uncertainty can sometimes deter an organisation from attempting to internationalise.

Hanover delay on the cards

Financial Markets Authority action against six former men linked to Hanover could be delayed if Mark Hotchin wins a case against the failed finance group's trustees in the Supreme Court, says his lawyer.

NZX 50, Freightways rise to records

Groser has big concerns about dairy in TPP

Trade Minister Tim Groser says he has concerns that New Zealand's market access for its dairy products under the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) could be sewn up in private talks.

NZX responds to "please explain"

Siah Hwee Ang: Cultural fit not black and white

It is well established that "cultural differences" exist between New Zealand and Asia, which of course must be taken into account when an organisation seeks to establish itself in the Asian market.

NZX 50 climbs to new record

Wall St slides as Boeing shares, oil drop

New take on inequality sparks debate

Rarely does an economist's work capture the attention that Thomas Piketty's Capital in the 21st Century has.

NZX 50 rises to record, led by Xero, Nuplex

NZ shares extend gains