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Job vacancies surge past pre-Covid levels

A third monthly record for SEEK job adverts shows labour market stretched to limit.

Millennials' financial confidence shaken by Covid

Soaring house prices likely to blame for a rise in financial anxiety of millennials.

$15m fraudster's wife speaks: I've lost everything too

Svetlana Spectra says finding out about her husband's thefts 'almost killed me'.

Shares trader behind $10m Ponzi scheme loses final appeal bid

Steven Robertson stole millions from his clients to fund a lavish lifestyle.

Abuse of NZ shell companies and trusts highlighted in global report

Sectors like banking and real estate were identified for potential vulnerability.

Markets watchdog warns fund managers about advertising phenomenal investment returns

Promoting gains without context can be misleading.

Business Hub: FMA official watching for banks behaving badly

Bolingford will use her experience handling UK banks during the GFC.

ANZ fined $280,000 for misleading credit card insurance policies

"ANZ simply was not looking or looking adequately in the right places."

Derivatives firm director a 'gun for hire', says FMA

Pegasus Markets was earlier fined $200,000 for the breaches.

Fraudster's firms have just $13k. He owes his victims more than $12m

Disgraced financial adviser Barry Kloogh was jailed for over 8 years for theft and fraud.

Why Kiwis don't get financial advice

Two major myths are holding Kiwis back from getting advice.

Danger debt zone: Is your mortgage over-leveraged?

Would you be able to pay your mortgage if interest rates leapt 3 per cent?

Harmoney listing paves way for Oz expansion

Harmoney chief executive David Stevens says the listing will be a major milestone.

Finance broker staff told to come into office despite Ministry advice

Tiger Brokers says its Covid response policy aligns with the Govt's alert levels.

Historic wave of returning Kiwis has just begun - here's where they're going

A survey of expats suggests Covid-19 may dramatically reshape the country's population.

Harmoney founder, employees to cash in nearly $24m on IPO

The former peer to peer lender has released its prospectus ahead of its listing.

The new online investment platform taking on Sharesies

Flint will go up against Sharesies and Investnow.

Recession's upside: Rising self-employment a boon for online accounting firm

Accounting and tax online software specialist targeting Australia next.