PremiumPremiumBanking and financeBig win for ex-Hanover co-owner Mark Hotchin in property disputeLawsuit was against the vendor of a retail unit bought six years ago by Hotchin's company.19 Sep 01:00 AM
CompaniesEric Watson charged with insider trading in USThe former co-owner of Hanover Finance was charged after a company name change.09 Jul 09:34 PM
PremiumBusinessOwen Glenn's $40m battle with former Hanover co-owner Eric WatsonWatson's jail sentence comes 12 years after the Hanover Finance debacle.20 Oct 04:50 AM
BDBDBanking and financeThe $18m Hanover dealCivil claim against directors and promoters of failed finance company settled just two weeks before court date.05 Jul 10:15 PM
Banking and financeHanover case takes High Court stepThe Hanover Finance case took another tentative step towards closure yesterday with revelations the finance company was undertaking settlement negotiations.28 Apr 11:45 PM
Banking and financeHanover Group's lawsuit set for courtHanover Group's lawsuit against its former insurance broker for failing to get it full cover hasn't settled and is now expected to be argued almost 1 1/2 years after it was due.08 Mar 04:00 PM
Banking and financeFMA prefers Hanover deal to trialThe FMA says it would prefer to settle its civil action against six businessmen associated with Hanover Finance, and its chief executive says he is "still hopeful" a deal can be reached.01 Dec 04:00 PM
CompaniesHanover delay on the cardsFinancial Markets Authority action against six former men linked to Hanover could be delayed if Mark Hotchin wins a case against the failed finance group's trustees in the Supreme Court, says his lawyer.30 Oct 04:00 PM
Banking and financeHotchin loses Hanover decision appealMark Hotchin has lost an appeal over a decision which said Hanover's trustees did not have a duty to verify the accuracy of statements in allegedly misleading prospectuses.15 Aug 03:27 AM
Banking and financeFMA talks Hanover settlementA High Court insurance stoush has been parked to enable the Financial Markets Authority to enter into settlement talks with Hanover directors and promoters.10 Feb 12:25 AM
BusinessHanover pursues broker in courtA company directed by Hanover's Mark Hotchin and Eric Watson is suing an Auckland insurance broker over potential losses on policies worth up to $50 million.05 Jul 05:30 PM
Personal FinanceAllied Farmers handed $4.2m debt noticeA subsidiary of Allied Farmers has been served with a liquidation notice from Inland Revenue for $4.2 million.27 May 03:10 AM
New ZealandMark Hotchin: I may never returnMark Hotchin has been keeping his head down. These days, he's a stay-at-home family man who enjoys a game of tennis and swimming.04 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandTrustee: Reimbursement not agreedOne of Mark Hotchin's family trusts never agreed to reimburse the former Hanover director for the millions he poured into a Paritai Drive mansion, the High Court heard.01 May 05:30 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: SFO call leaves questions unansweredThe Serious Fraud Office has stopped a long way short of issuing Hanover Finance and its key protagonists - Eric Watson and Mark Hotchin - a clean bill of health.30 Apr 05:30 PM
Banking and financeNo charges against Hanover - SFOThe Serious Fraud Office says it will not be making any prosecutions around the collapse of Hanover Finance.29 Apr 10:05 PM
PropertyTrust selling home linked to HotchinFormer Hanover Finance boss Mark Hotchin is again trying to sell his luxury Waiheke Island property and doesn't have a fixed price in mind.19 Mar 04:30 PM
Banking and financeTrustees want Hanover claims struck outTwo trustees have been caught up in the Financial Markets Authority's case against six former Hanover directors or promoters and are now trying to remove themselves from the proceedings.11 Mar 04:30 PM
BusinessSheppard seeks jury in case brought by Hotchin, WatsonFormer Shareholders' Association chairman Bruce Sheppard wants the defamation action against him to be heard by a jury.04 Mar 04:30 PM