PremiumPremiumBusinessThird CBL fraud accused named as former directorThree businessmen from the failed insurance company face Serious Fraud Office charges.04 Oct 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuFormer trustee who stole from $1m fund for underprivileged to be released from prisonStephen Henare is banned from engaging in the affairs of any business, trust or company.29 Aug 08:30 PM
New ZealandFormer Cera employees on trial over alleged fraudThe pair are facing a range of allegations brought by the Serious Fraud Office.16 Aug 01:06 AM
PremiumPremiumMarketsMemory loss: Parole Board's concerns over jailed broker who defrauded clients of millionsForex Brokers Limited director Russell Maher says he won't handle people's money again.11 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesSFO complaint over failed financial firmThe liquidator has also filed High Court proceedings against the director of the company.26 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careThe sad life and lonely death of pensioner who found she didn't own her homeThe missing house, the dead body, the secret affair, and the SFO investigation.03 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeHigh Court strikes out part of $278m claims against PwCJudge says the claims can be regarded as 'frivolous, vexatious or an abuse of process'.21 Jun 05:38 AM
New ZealandMan behind one of NZ's biggest investment fund frauds faces decade in jailKelly Tonkin faces a decade in jail after admitting Penrich investment fund fraud.18 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBusiness insider: Costly end to Albany Heights disaster, SFO's voice moves to FonterraThe inside word on New Zealand's business community.18 Jun 07:00 AM
New Zealand170 victims: Economist pleads guilty to one of NZ's biggest investment fund fraudsChristchurch-based economist charged with one of NZ's biggest frauds is back in court.16 Jun 11:39 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeJudge rules against third CBL accused's continued anonymityBusinessman fears he would die from a stroke if his name was published in SFO case.13 Jun 01:30 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuFormer trustee who drained fund from $1m to $13.41 shows first sign of repentanceStephen Henare and his sister virtually bled a trust helping underprivileged people dry.02 Jun 05:40 AM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesThird CBL defendant fights for continued secrecyThe man is the third to face criminal proceedings after the NZX-listed firm CBL folded.25 May 05:24 AM
BusinessLabour Party donation case: Accused six appear in courtSix people face a total of 12 charges over a donation made to the Labour Party in 2017.24 May 05:27 AM
BusinessJailed financial adviser's lavish life roused suspicionThe Serious Fraud Office has revealed for the first time how the fraudster was caught.21 May 10:17 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessInside Story: Political parties under a cloud of criminal casesArdern says "let's look at the law" but is it our political parties which need looking at?21 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSFO charges economist in one of NZ's biggest alleged fraudsSeveral rich-listers were among alleged victims of Kelly Tonkin's failed investment fund.18 May 05:35 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSFO probe launched after pensioner found she didn't own her homeSFO investigators searched several properties associated with the probe last week.17 May 05:18 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Ardern's knee-jerk reaction to SFOOPINION: It is time for the donations law to be tested in the court, not reviewed.17 May 03:21 AM
New ZealandSFO charges an indictment on political parties, not the systemANALYSIS: Calls for another look at the rules for party political donations are a cop-out.14 May 05:08 AM
New ZealandLabour Party donations case: Solicitor and public servant among the accusedThe group allegedly created an illusion of five donations to hide true donor's identity.13 May 03:45 AM
New ZealandSFO charges six people in Labour Party donations caseNone of the defendants are sitting MPs or are current or former officials of the party.12 May 11:18 PM
CompaniesThird accused in CBL fraud case has separate trial orderedFormer executives Peter Harris and Carden Mulholland were charged in late 2019.11 May 11:05 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBusinessman who bribed public officials forfeits $3.5m, gets houses and vintage car backStephen Borlase bribed Auckland Transport and Rodney District Council officials for deals.07 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMāori Party donations referred to SFOMāori Party donations referred to Serious Fraud Office.28 Apr 06:48 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and finance'A convoluted nightmare': The pensioner who discovered she didn't own her homeAlleged investment scheme that's seen family homes up for mortgagee sale referred to SFO.27 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessThird person charged by SFO in case over failed insurer CBLThe former CEO and CFO have already been charged after the $747 million firm folded.17 Mar 04:30 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSFO tightens net on Kiwi fund PenrichFraud probe into Cayman Island scheme run by ex-Treasury economist nears completion.03 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuNot guilty pleas for former trust chairman in SFO caseCharges including corrupt acceptance of gift and conspiracy are formally denied.01 Mar 04:37 AM
BusinessNZ First Foundation case: Accused pair slowly edge to 2022 trialBoth accused also continue to enjoy having their identities suppressed.23 Feb 08:52 PM
BusinessJami-Lee Ross agrees to destroy 'leaked' SFO documentsThe former National Party MP is due to stand trial this year alongside three businessmen.21 Feb 10:40 PM
BusinessNZ First Foundation investigation: SFO's case heads to High CourtOne of the accused is also attempting to have their charge dismissed.26 Jan 04:29 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessConsultant with royal ties wanted for arrest in SFO probeThe man is accused by the SFO of conspiring with a prominent business leader.22 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFive business and political court cases to follow in 2021Several high-profile trials are due to be held this year.06 Jan 03:00 AM