PremiumPremiumOpinionNick Stewart: Luck, long-term success two different thingsWe can’t control the ups and downs of financial markets.07 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandOrchards, houses and libraries: What Lotto's $43m could buy you in Hawke's BayOrchards, Havelock North houses and half a civic centre could be within reach.04 Jun 12:21 AM
New ZealandWatch: Jack Tame v Nicola Willis in heated post-Budget debate on Q+AWillis was probed over why the Nats didn't campaign on how many families were worse off.02 Jun 01:10 AM
New ZealandNorthlanders react with mixed feelings on 2024 BudgetMixed feelings on Budget even though some say Willis delivered what she promised.30 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I'll still be poor': Kiwis react fiercely to Goverment's tax cuts, Budget packageKiwis are divided over the tax cut package announced in the 2024 Budget.30 May 05:20 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and finance'True to their word' – infrastructure chief on Budget 2024'Government appears to have recognised the deficit with roading and rail maintenance.'30 May 04:05 AM
Banking and financeWhat’s the best home loan term to fix for now?Home loan interest rates have been the big story of recent years.26 May 12:35 AM
New ZealandTens of thousands of pensioners still paying off student loans, new data showsFinancial mentors say student loan debt can stick with people for a long time.25 May 01:31 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeLabour’s Barbara Edmonds prepares to go head-to-head with Nicola WillisOn Thursday Labour's finance spokeswoman will face her first big public test in the role.24 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeNZ’s top finance professionals: The big winners at the Infinz AwardsThe Institute of Finance Professionals hosted its annual awards dinner last Thursday.23 May 05:00 PM
WorldInspiration for 'greed is good' Wall Street movie villain dies at 87Ivan Boesky helped to expose one of Wall Street's largest insider trading scandals.21 May 06:33 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeOpinion: Buy now, pay later is here to stay and going mainstreamFinancial Times: Consumers are shifting more of their spending to BNPL lenders.21 May 02:35 AM
Banking and financeFour-day week pioneer Andrew Barnes: 'I hated the person I had become'Four-day week pioneer doesn't have time for a three-day weekend.17 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMore people ‘drowning in debt’ as cost of living crisis bitesWhile incomes increased last year, they were "cancelled out" by the cost of living crisis.16 May 10:40 PM
OpinionHow to improve diversity in NZ's financial services ecosystem - Jim McElwainOPINION: Progress has been made but the journey is far from complete.16 May 05:00 PM
Banking and financeInfinz Awards celebrate big winners in the finance industryA crowd of 750 people attended the awards night in Auckland to celebrate success.16 May 11:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsTreasury's toxic cocktail of tax hikes, spending cuts and asset sales to fix booksTreasury has put everything on the table.13 May 05:00 PM
Banking and financeSecond half-year tougher than expected: Fletcher downgrades full-year profitFalling revenue and margin pressure in some building products businesses cited in update.12 May 09:31 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeJenée Tibshraeny: Reserve Bank balance sheet blowout explainedANALYSIS: How the RBNZ's balance sheet quadrupled and what it means going forward.12 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeGovt fails to calm carbon market jitters, flagging forestry reviewIt is unsure of the impact land use rule changes will have on how many trees are planted.08 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeANZ, BNZ bosses in no hurry to follow Reserve Bank’s advice on insurability of propertyThe Reserve Bank believes more risk-based pricing could improve financial stability.07 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeNZ bonds yields edge up before BudgetGovernment bond yields are high before this month's Budget.05 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeBuild Partners in voluntary administration, was partway through building 91 Kāinga Ora unitsGrant Thornton is now in charge of the construction business, which built 700 state homes.02 May 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandParenting report: Recession will shape the financial futures of our kidsRaising children during a recession has hidden future benefits23 Apr 05:00 PM
Banking and financeRBNZ refuses to bend rules to improve bank competitionThe RBNZ's financial stability mandate clashes with the competition watchdog.23 Apr 03:02 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careAuckland Council vs Ranfurly Village over $650k fees - who won?Arguments for lower fees were based on a Ryman case where amounts were cut by 79 per cent.22 Apr 03:34 AM
Banking and financeEquitise crowdfunding licence cancelledRegulator slams the platform for a "history of non-compliance".17 Apr 03:01 AM
TalanoaDesperate families pawn off priceless cultural treasures for quick buckIn Polynesia, tapa cloth and fine mats handed down generations can be worth thousands.16 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPublic sector cuts: 130 net roles face chop at Department of ConservationIt's the latest agency to target jobs as a way to meet govt's directed cost savings.10 Apr 02:13 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeBlackRock-managed partnership wins consent for $110m Auckland land dealLINZ also announced changes to how applications would be handled, effective from today.08 Apr 04:50 AM
BusinessMarkets with Madison: MonopoliesInvestors like monopolies, but consumers and Governments loathe them. This episode explores our love-hate relationship with market dominance. Video / Carson BluckWatch04 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeBermuda-based firm bids for second bite of NZ life insurance pieWill the Reserve Bank and ComCom approve the sale of Asteron Life?04 Apr 02:20 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFuller house: What happens when mum - and the kids - move back home?The benefits and pitfalls of returning to the nest, and how to make it work.01 Apr 04:03 PM
LifestyleHow Māori minister wants to change banks’ ethics from the inside'A bank ought not to exist simply to make impossible sums of money.'31 Mar 08:00 PM