Banking and financeExtra year's jail for finance directorA former director of the failed firm Capital + Merchant Finance has been handed an extra year in prison and two others have been sentenced home detention and community work.14 Mar 10:15 PM
Banking and financeFive Star accused 'integral' - judgeA judge has found that Neill Williams, who claimed to only do work for the Five Star finance companies, was an integral part of all major decisions at the company.14 Mar 06:40 PM
Aged careInterim Retirement Commissioner namedThe FMA's Diane Maxwell will be stepping across into the role of Retirement Commissioner for three months.12 Mar 02:10 AM
Banking and financeCapital+Merchant men plead guilty to new chargesTwo already jailed Capital+Merchant directors have this morning plead guilty to new Financial Markets Authority charges.14 Feb 08:30 PM
Banking and financeWatchdog still mulling Hanover chargesThe SFO has spent longer considering charges after the Hanover collapse than in the case of any other finance company it has probed.01 Feb 04:30 PM
Banking and financeNo cash to teach investorsNew Zealand's investment regulator has no budget to help investors gain a better understanding of where to put their cash.17 Jan 04:30 PM
OpinionInside Money: Empty chairs at Westpac KiwiSaver funds tableWho exactly is managing Westpac's substantial pool of KiwiSaver money right now?28 Nov 08:30 PM
CrimeFinancial advisor Ross out of hospitalEmbattled Wellington financial advisor David Ross has been released from hospital.21 Nov 11:15 PM
CrimeEveryone 'swore by him'Investors feel betrayed by failure of Ross Asset Management and its manager.21 Nov 04:30 PM
Banking and financeRoss investors might have to return moneyLiquidators could reclaim 'inflated' payouts from collapsed fund manager to redistribute.20 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionInside Money: Time to shine a light on DIMSThe Ross Asset Management wreck has highlighted some important differences between fully-regulated funds management products and other nebulous services...19 Nov 08:30 PM
BDBDBanking and financeSFO begins probe into fund managerThe SFO is investigating fund manager David Ross and his firm after receivers found records for $10.2 million of the $449.6 million he purportedly managed.18 Nov 11:45 PM
Banking and financeCompany accused of Ponzi-type schemeReceivers of the embattled Ross Asset Management say the Wellington fund manager appears to have "characteristics of a Ponzi scheme".15 Nov 01:00 AM
Banking and financeBridgecorp broke in 2006: PwCBridgecorp was insolvent from at least February 2006 - a year and a half before it collapsed, its receiver alleges in civil action against three former directors.05 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandBridgecorp trio facing $442m claimOne of the biggest civil court actions in New Zealand legal history has been filed against former directors of the failed finance company Bridgecorp.26 Oct 04:30 PM
BDBDBanking and financeRaunchy Moa prospectus ads a 'first'Moa beer has used paid advertising in its prospectus - and the inclusion of certain ads and photos is raising some eyebrows.11 Oct 10:45 PM