Banking and financeFailed Bridgecorp Fiji resort restartsA failed Fiji resort development that Bridgecorp directors poured $106 million has today been officially restarted by the island's nation's prime minister.13 Nov 03:46 AM
Small BusinessVoyager Internet tops Fast 50 with huge growthVoyager Internet has taken out the top spot in this year’s Deloitte Fast 50 Awards after growing 1391 per cent this year.06 Nov 10:45 PM
BDBDBanking and financeBrand merger helps ANZ's profits soarANZ New Zealand boosted annual earnings 17 per cent as the local unit of Australia & New Zealand Banking Group benefited from home loan lending growth and bedded down savings from the integration of the National Bank brand.31 Oct 04:00 PM
Aged careSuper Fund - loving the fear factor + videoFinancial markets have been gripped by investor fear in recent days but the boss of the $26 billion New Zealand Superannuation Fund reckons volatility is as much an opportunity as a risk.15 Oct 04:00 PM
BusinessPonzi man to hand over propertiesA Nelson man described as the "mastermind" behind an A$30 million "Ponzi" scheme has been ordered to give up possession of two properties.23 Sep 01:40 AM
TechnologyCan tech firms replace human financial advisers?The financial tech trend is seeing younger investors turning to robo-adviser apps rather than traditional financial advisors.16 Sep 10:22 PM
Banking and financeLoan scheme to knock out 'loan sharks'Almost 1 million families will be eligible for low- and no-interest loans under a new Government-backed scheme aimed at saving low-income families from "loan sharks".13 Aug 12:00 AM
Banking and financeWould a 'Banker's Oath' tame some financiers?A British organisation has released a report titled "Virtuous Banking", which offers suggestions for reforming the financial industry.11 Aug 02:50 AM
Aged careCan't save? Blame genesWe all know that we should save to ensure our golden years really do turn out to be what the name suggests but why do we find it so hard to do so?10 Aug 08:10 PM
Aged careSavers warned to check KiwiSaver feesKiwiSaver members should pay close attention to how much their providers are charging, a global research firm has warned.31 Jul 12:14 AM
Banking and financeEven yakuza can't stop investors hunting for yieldThe Japanese consumer lender at the centre of a scandal over loans to gangsters that engulfed Mizuho Financial Group sold debt at about a fifth of the premium global companies pay, as investors search for yield.30 Jul 12:51 AM
Banking and financeChina Construction Bank gains NZ banking licenseChina Construction Bank has been licensed by the Reserve Bank, making it the country's 24th registered lender.15 Jul 12:36 AM
Aged careSaving for your Golden YearsCheck out a replay of our noon live chat on retirement savings - how much do we need to save?02 Jul 12:00 AM
BusinessFAI turns to court over loan to ex-lawyerA finance company has gone to the High Court to extend freezing orders over two properties as it chases down a $300,000 loan taken out by a now-bankrupt and struck-off lawyer.19 Jun 05:00 PM
BusinessFinance industry winnersCompanies including Ebos, BNZ, Milford Asset Management and Craigs Investment Partners took home awards at a major finance industry event in Auckland last night.08 May 05:00 PM
Banking and financeComplaint awareness needs to improve - FMAJust one in 10 people know who to complain to if they have a dispute with their bank, insurer or financial adviser - and that's not good enough, says the head of the FMA.30 Apr 09:46 PM
Banking and financeBank boss: Stop talking about bonusesBarclays has been accused of trying to silence criticism of its bonus culture after a director slapped down a shareholder for speaking out over its pay practices.24 Apr 11:25 PM
BusinessNew FMA tools 'immensely powerful'New Zealand's market watchdog now has an "immensely powerful, proactive toolbox" to stamp out misleading behaviour says a major law firm.01 Apr 12:37 AM
BusinessOnion offers clients 'no tears'New Zealand's biggest house builder has launched its own "no tears" finance company, expecting to lend up to $150 million annually after clients struck problems getting mortgages.27 Mar 03:15 PM
SharesLow-ball share bids take $290,000 tollKiwis who accepted low-ball share offers sold their investments at $290,000 below market value in the year to February, despite rules aiming to limit the practice.27 Mar 03:15 PM
Banking and financeWhen the FMA comes a knocking...Law firm Bell Gully has published new guidelines about what to do if the Financial Markets Authority raids your business.07 Mar 01:50 AM
BDBDRetailWarehouse raises $100m for push into financial servicesThe country's biggest listed retailer, successfully raised $100 million from institutional investors to help fund its drive into financial services.06 Mar 08:11 PM
