OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Court no place for Hubbard's legal billsSimon Power's decision to put Allan Hubbard in a commercial straitjacket leaves the Government "tailend Charlie" for the $2 million plus the Timaru financier's legal boys have chalked up.08 Mar 04:30 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateNuplex paying $3m to shareholders over disclosure breachNuplex Industries will pay $3m to shareholders as part of a settlement with the Securities Commission after failing to disclose it breached a debt covenant in 2008.22 Feb 09:00 PM
OpinionTamsyn Parker<i>Stock Takes:</i> Dinosaurs and show poniesShareholders Association busybodies?17 Feb 04:30 PM
Personal FinanceLow ball 'sharks' will keep circling until law changed, says law firmThe government must restrict access to share registers and require offers to stay open for a reasonable length of time to protect unsophisticated investors from low ball offers, says Chapman Tripp partner Roger Wallis.13 Feb 11:30 PM
Personal FinanceLow-ball Vector share victims get second chanceVector shareholders who sold into a controversial 'low-ball' share offer have been told they can back out of the deal.09 Feb 10:00 PM
BDBDPersonal FinanceSimon Allen new chairman of Financial Markets AuthoritySimon Allen, former managing director of ABN Amro New Zealand, has been appointed chairman of the Financial Markets Authority.08 Feb 10:45 PM
New ZealandHotchin had removal company bookedMark Hotchin had already arranged for a removal company to pick up household items before a court order froze his NZ assets.22 Dec 04:30 PM
Personal FinanceSympathy in short supply from Hanover investorBurned Hanover Finance investor George Craddock will be working on Christmas Day - a decision the 58-year-old says he has no control over.21 Dec 04:30 PM
Banking and financeMark Hotchin: I need $7000 a weekFormer Hanover Finance boss Mark Hotchin wants a $7000-a-week allowance to maintain his lifestyle on the Gold Coast. The Securities Commission gave the Hanover co-founder a $1000-a-week allowance after freezing his NZ assets.20 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandMark Hotchin hot and bothered in luxury hideawayMark Hotchin is living a life few Kiwis could dream of, despite a court order freezing his NZ assets.19 Dec 04:30 PM
BusinessEric Watson joins watchdog listJetsetting businessman Eric Watson, the co-founder of failed Hanover Finance, is in the sights of the Securities Commission and a lawyer representing desperate investors after the assets of co-founder Mark Hotchin were frozen this week.17 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandTrust runs $9.8m Hotchin beach houseInterests closely associated with Mark Hotchin still control an opulent $9.8m Waiheke Island beachhead.16 Dec 04:30 PM
Personal FinanceHotchin assets frozen by High CourtThe High Court has ordered all the New Zealand assets of former Hanover director Mark Hotchin be frozen, after an application by the Securities Commission.15 Dec 03:15 AM