Investment'Experts' have worked for HanoverHanover investors will have to make a decision whether to approve the company's proposed debt-for-equity swap with Allied Farmers.19 Nov 03:00 PM
InvestmentHanover deal tipped to benefit ownersHanover owners Eric Watson and Mark Hotchin are tipped to come off well from a proposed deal to bail out investors. 18 Nov 03:00 PM
InvestmentScepticism over Hanover-Allied dealThe $400 million deal by Allied Farmers to buy assets from Hanover Finance has been greeted with scepticism.18 Nov 03:00 PM
InvestmentAllied confirms deal with HanoverAllied Farmers has signed an agreement with Hanover Finance and its subsidiary United Finance worth approximately $400 million.18 Nov 12:20 AM
InvestmentHope yet for some Hanover projectsHanover Finance says some of its property investments are showing signs of life.17 Nov 03:00 PM
InvestmentEconomists predict end to property tax perksSome tightening of tax rules surrounding property is inevitable, ANZ economists say.16 Nov 03:00 AM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateConfidence in housing stays high, says ASB surveyNew Zealanders are still optimistic about the state of the housing market, according to an ASB survey. 15 Nov 08:30 PM
InvestmentThis is where Hanover investors' money has gone...Hanover investors' $500 million is tied up in a vast spread of partly built luxury housing estates and resorts - one still a hole in the ground.13 Nov 03:00 PM
InvestmentProperty prices reach all-time highHouse prices continued their upward momentum last month.12 Nov 10:30 PM
EconomyHousing fall on the way, bankers warnThe housing market has a head of steam up, Westpac economists say, but they expect a downturn late next year. 12 Nov 03:00 PM
InvestmentMore finance firms tipped to failA big chunk of the surviving finance company sector is unlikely to outlive the retail deposit guarantee.11 Nov 03:00 PM
InvestmentHanover hits early snag in pay-back planInvestors in Hanover Finance will not now get all their money back and are instead likely to receive 70c in the dollar over five years.10 Nov 03:00 PM
Interest ratesLack of homes pushes up Auckland pricesA shortage of homes for sale has pushed Auckland's residential property values higher than a year earlier, QV figures show.08 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandAffluent buyers down to earthRich Lister Gary Lane wants more than $10 million for a piece of land once donated to the people of Auckland - and estate agents say someone will cough up the cash.07 Nov 03:00 PM
InvestmentAuckland house prices up 6pc, sales keep climbingAuckland property prices surged nearly 6 per cent in October, says real estate company Barfoot & Thompson.03 Nov 09:15 PM