Banking and finance$372k award shrinks pool for investorsThe biggest investor in one of Allan Hubbard's shambolic business vehicles has won about $372,000 in court costs from it, further diluting the amount available to 300 others.27 May 05:00 PM
BusinessWhy wine chief Scutts was found guiltyFormer New Zealand Wine Company chief executive Peter Scutts' kickbacks trial hinged partly on the date of a letter.21 May 07:50 PM
BusinessWine chief found guilty of kickbacksFormer New Zealand Wine Company chief executive Peter Scutts has been found guilty of taking kickbacks.21 May 02:30 AM
Banking and financePetricevic last boss in jailRod Petricevic is now the only failed finance company boss still in jail, despite him receiving a lighter sentence.19 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandCivil case against Alex Swney beginsThe civil case against disgraced Auckland businessman Alex Swney was called for the first time at the High Court this morning.19 May 03:16 AM
BusinessOfficer charged over $26K in bribesA former border control officer and his associate have been charged with corruption and bribery.19 May 12:52 AM
Banking and financeRecord jail terms, but out earlyTwo finance company directors - sentenced to some of the longest prison terms for their offending - have been given parole.18 May 11:00 PM
Banking and financeFinancial advisor admits stealing $3mAn Auckland financial advisor has admitted stealing nearly $3 million.12 May 10:02 PM
CompaniesWine boss accused of kickbacksThe trial of former New Zealand Wine Company chief executive Peter Scutts over allegations of kickbacks continues today in the High Court at Auckland.04 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandSwney sentencing delayedAuckland businessman Alex Swney will have to wait to find out how long he will spend in jail.29 Apr 11:05 PM
Freight and logisticsTrio in court over bribery allegationsFormer Auckland Transport officials and the head of a project management firm face multiple corruption charges for alleged offences reaching back nine years.28 Apr 10:06 PM
New ZealandEx-AT staff charged over $1m briberyThree people including former employees of Auckland Transport and Rodney District Council have been charged over bribery allegations worth more than $1 million.28 Apr 03:11 AM
New ZealandSwney: $4 million in fraudAuckland businessman Alex Swney's actions have reflected poorly on the country, the Serious Fraud Office says.21 Apr 05:00 PM
BusinessJailed director serves half of sentenceA former Bridgecorp director is due to be released from prison less than three years into his six year, nine month sentence.08 Apr 04:14 AM
New ZealandMan accused of trying to bribe officialAuckland Council is praising the swift reporting of its staff for allowing an attempted bribery case to reach the courts.24 Mar 05:50 AM
BDBDCrimeRoss liquidators seek $954k clawbackLiquidators of the Ross Asset Management group of companies, found to be a ponzi scheme, are looking to claw back $954,000 one investor withdrew.23 Mar 01:30 AM
New ZealandPokie breaches spark fee increaseHalf of all inspections of pubs and clubs with pokie machines identify breaches or non-compliance with the law.08 Mar 04:00 PM
CompaniesConcerns raised about NZ shell firmA dispute has again thrown up complaints that misused shell companies.08 Mar 04:00 PM
Banking and financeCourt rules on Hubbard payoutThe biggest investor in one of Allan Hubbard's shambolic businesses has come out on top after a High Court hearing over how much money he is entitled to.01 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFraudster fleeced pensioners of $400kA fraudster who sweet-talked two elderly women and ripped them off for nearly $400,000 - their life savings - has been blasted by 20 Feb 04:00 PM
Banking and financeReceivers target bankrupt dying execThe receivers of Belgrave Finance are trying to bankrupt the terminally ill property developer who controlled the company, despite doubts it'll yield money.16 Feb 04:00 PM
CompaniesBoss backs FMA on market manipulationThe boss of a local fund manager has welcomed efforts by the country's financial regulator to crack down on market manipulation.15 Feb 04:00 PM
Banking and financeRod Petricevic denied parole againJailed Bridgecorp boss Rod Petricevic has been denied parole again as he appears to have failed to come to grips with the true nature of his offending.13 Feb 03:43 AM
Media and marketingCrown making pay method 'more sinister'Glenda Wynyard is accused of lying to save a business that supported her lifestyle but her lawyer claims prosecutors are trying to turn her paying one creditor into "something more sinister".10 Feb 04:00 PM
Business$30m pokie fraud accused speaks outA stalwart of the racing industry among those facing claims of a $30 million pokie fraud has spoken of the sport being starved of cash.02 Feb 04:00 PM