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Former financial adviser charged over home loan
FMA alleges Prem Gounder used a false document in support of the loan.

Du Val unit buyer fears reneging on $850,000 contract
'Targeted and called repetitively by young Pasifika people who got my trust.' - Keil-Hall

US Treasury bonds are being sold off. Here’s why it’s concerning
A new, unsettling red flag.

Du Val saga: How were jewellery, artworks, firearms paid for?
PwC sought court orders for Clarkes to deliver assets or provide information about them.

‘Scammers don’t sleep’: FMA under fire for delayed scam alert after retiree loses $1m
The FMA took 47 days to issue a scam warning, during which a retiree lost $1m.

Mary Holm: I’ve inherited $450,000 - should I invest in gold?
OPINION: The gold price has risen a lot in recent years but it can also fall fast.

FMA set to axe more than 20 jobs
The watchdog's standing in financial markets has slumped in the past year.

Du Val Group debt grows to $306m, new report says
Du Val's debt rose from $238m to $306m, requiring further investigation.

Insurance: Big companies ditch multi-policy discounts
Consumers urged to shop around.

‘Grossly unfair’: Staff at Hatch owner FNZ revolt over capital raise
Some employees say their retirement funds have disappeared due to dilution.

‘I make some money out of it’: Interview with a $2m money launderer
A scam victim who lost $1m says: “I’ve failed as a husband to protect my wife".

FMA secures another win against CBL, this time its former CFO
Ex-employee found as an accessory to three of CBLC’s continuous disclosure contraventions.

NZ First ‘woke’ bank bill drawn from ballot, but not backed by National and Act – yet
Parties consider whether to crack down on de-banking.

Four months, still no buyers: PwC trying to sell Du Val properties
Bare land ready for unit development and a multi-level apartment block are still for sale.

On the hunt for Du Val founders’ ‘missing’ jewellery
Nine valuable jewellery items have yet to be located.

Property Insider: Fixing Ryman’s sinking Edmund Hillary hub; Britomart revitalisation turning 20
Site was rubbish dump, says boss of Mainmark, drilling through floor slabs up to 4m down.

‘He scammed me too’: CEO denies laundering $1.53m, says he was also duped
'I stand to be incarcerated. Who will look after my boys?'

Property Insider: 6 big things likely to dominate 2025
Seascape, Ikea, some big new buildings and a court drama loom.

Du Val downfall: From champagne, private jets to receivership and $250m debt
It was a lifestyle of flashy opulence - until the money ran out.

FMA censures Pathfinder over 'ethical investment' marketing
Misleading social media promotions earn rebuke.

Du Val court hearing pencilled in
Judge this week will be considering PwC’s application for information in the case.