PremiumPremiumBusinessBluestone Home Loans sold to ASX-listed Challenger for $597mChallenger told Bluestone clients with direct debits that nothing would change for them.05 Jan 10:01 PM
Banking and financeDoing it tough: What households are dropping to cut costsKiwiSaver holidays and insurance downgrades are some of the big cuts Kiwis are making.02 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandJob cuts, rat infestations, meth lollies: A look back at the biggest NZ news of 2024A look back at the biggest headlines in NZ in 2024.31 Dec 04:04 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessOlly Newland gets honour for work in real estate, Jewish community, musicGreatest legacy with wife Merle is 'to provide a good example to children and grandchildren'.30 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessKnighted: Billionaire philanthropist Sir Ted Manson'Mum’s kindness has allowed me to be the person I am today. She guided and loved me.'30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow much you need to earn to buy an average home under new rulesAucklanders likely to need staggering income to buy average-priced house.29 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe tricks and tips Kiwis need to know before buying a home in AustraliaKiwis need to be careful when buying in Australia or they could be hit by hidden taxes.28 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFly-byes: Kiwis urged to use Flybuys points before they vanishAfter New Years' Eve, the value of all Flybuys points will be given to its shareholders.28 Dec 02:00 AM
Markets with MadisonBest of Markets with Madison: BitcoinInterviews with the biggest bulls, Michael Saylor & Cathie Wood.26 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNadine HigginsNadine Higgins: How my new surprise baby changed my financial planFinancial curveballs: how to cope with surprises in personal finance.23 Dec 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The most alarming part of Treasury’s gloomy forecastOPINION: Our Government seems clueless on how to reverse this worrying trend.22 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWhat a Boomer thinks about untaxed capital gains – Mary HolmOur columnist on the big Super debate and the letters that were kind – and not so kind.20 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionHousing for hapū: families move into $20m Ōrākei housing development'Some people can’t remember anyone in their family owning a home.'19 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNational, local companies are creditors of Rotorua housing projectThe financier wants $28.2m; unsecured creditors are listed as being owed another $167,000.16 Dec 06:33 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyFlorida funder loaned $28.2m to Rotorua housing projectLiquidator expects no loss to customers.15 Dec 08:44 PM
PremiumPremiumRugbyNumber crunch: How NZ Rugby board has struggled with maths on Silver LakePrivate equity deal proved challenging for NZ Rugby board.13 Dec 04:36 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyAuckland Trotting Club keeps $10m buyer deposit after $100m Pukekohe sale failsJamie Mackinnon: 'It's nice to have but it would have been nicer to have the deal done.'08 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: How do you find a good financial adviser?OPINION: There two ways to get help – through either a mentor or an adviser.06 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeRevolut applies for NZ banking licenceFintech hopes licence will enable it to offer new products and enhance consumers' trust.05 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'Where's my son's $75,000?': Refund plea in Auckland housing schemeMore than 50 buyers are owed money from the planned development.05 Dec 01:34 AM
BusinessFailed partial takeover sparks litigation: Empire v VitalVital wants $214,000 from Empire for expenses it says it incurred after the failed deal.03 Dec 08:54 PM
BusinessNZ business liquidations double amid cash flow crisisInsolvencies double from last year, with 72 liquidations in October, mostly in Auckland.01 Dec 07:55 PM
New Zealand'I’m horribly ashamed': What did a lawyer spend $700k of his client’s money on?Aaron Nicholls couldn't tell a tribunal exactly what he'd spent his client's money on. 01 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandHow did Health NZ spend $72m on contractors and consultants for a single IT project?ANALYSIS: A test case for what can go wrong in infrastructure project planning.30 Nov 04:01 AM
New ZealandOur property investment project is failing - why can’t we use our KiwiSaver?'We stand to lose a huge amount of money if we have to sell the property.'29 Nov 10:55 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandA Kiwi perspective on wealth creation: Nick StewartAdam Smith is considered the father of modern economics .29 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'I bleed orange but this is awful': Mitre 10 selling properties to repay debt'Sale of several non-strategic property assets [to] re-cycle capital, reduce debt.'29 Nov 12:00 AM
New ZealandYoung couple left with 44c to pay mortgage after bank card fraudA young mum is warning anyone who finds a bank card to be careful how they advertise it.28 Nov 10:00 PM
PoliticsFormer top cop ready to shake-up spending on social servicesAndrew Coster sees his role as building a fence at the top of the cliff.27 Nov 08:50 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSnowball to branch out into private equityInvestment platform Snowball is offering access to private equity funds.24 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCase grows for bold RBNZ rate cut as economic headwinds persist: Nick StewartThe economic backdrop has become increasingly concerning.22 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyCouncils in growth areas given green light to borrow moreNew pathway created for councils to lift debt caps.21 Nov 01:02 AM
Travel newsKiwis could have up to $299m in unused foreign currency, survey showsAre you sitting on hundreds of dollars post-travel?20 Nov 02:26 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'A nation in debt': The dark reality of taking on Christmas debt'Debt becomes more like a rent payment that people get so used to paying.'17 Nov 04:00 PM