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Foreclosure buyers to be handpicked

Finance firm to push new investments

South Canterbury Finance plans to start raising money from the public this week.

Rebuilding trust will take time - Wrightson

Convincing investors to trust finance companies enough to put money into non-guaranteed investments 'will be a slow process'.

'Independent' advisers face tougher line

Investors to get direct access to watchdog

KiwiSaver investments mired in perplexity

The average KiwiSaver contributor might be surprised to learn where their hard-earned money is being invested.

Cash for South Canterbury

Directors 'knew payments not made'

Shell petrol stations now Kiwi-owned

Shell's NZ petrol stations are now locally owned, with Infratil and the Super Fund saying that a large chunk of profits will stay in NZ.

Shell petrol stations now Kiwi-owned

Infratil and the NZ Super Fund says they have finalised the purchase of Shell New Zealand in a $696.5 million joint venture deal.

Geneva Finance vote 'a no-brainer'

Strategic investors given hope

Allied investors in the rough

Shareholders in rural services company Allied Farmers stand to lose out over an estimated $24 million mortgage on the Jack Nicklaus-designed Kinloch Golf Club near Lake Taupo.

Where the money went

The Blue Chip failure changed the lexicon. A 'blue-chip' opportunity will never mean the same again in New Zealand. Phil Taylor traces the decline and fall of the company.

Blue Chip - the missing millions

Blue Chip founder Mark Bryers is believed to have access to at least $1 million in trusts, despite the collapse of his business empire.

Wyatt Creech interview on Blue Chip and Mark Bryers

Former deputy PM Wyatt Creech was on the Blue Chip board as an independent director from December 2004 until June 2006. He speaks to the Weekend Herald.