New ZealandRaising the retirement age - readers respondWe asked nzherald.co.nz readers whether they agreed with the Retirement Commissioner's recommendation that the superannuation age be raised to 67, and found views were divided.08 Dec 02:20 AM
BDBDEconomyTreasury ready to advise on privatisation optionsTreasury is sitting on advice to the government about options for selling state assets, and is just waiting to be asked to produce it.07 Dec 08:00 PM
Opinion<i>Editorial</i>: Open the SOE stable and let the foals thriveThe Labour Party's finance spokesman, David Cunliffe, raised some eyebrows last Thursday 30 Nov 04:30 PM
Official Cash RateLabour sees place for private capital in SOEsThe Labour Party has signalled a willingness to allow private capital into state-owned enterprises - at the subsidiary level.25 Nov 04:30 PM
Personal FinanceMaier joins Ngai Tahu day after SCF collapseSouth Canterbury Finance chief executive Sandy Maier became a director of Ngai Tahu Holdings the day after Allan Hubbard's finance company was placed in receivership.14 Oct 10:00 PM
BDBDEconomyGovt deficit shrinks despite lower tax takeThe Govt's financial statements show the deficit shrank as bigger returns from the ACC and the Cullen Fund kicked in.14 Oct 12:15 AM
Banking and financeNgai Tahu, Superfund wanted to buy SC FinanceThe New Zealand Superfund and Ngai Tahu were part of a consortium of investors whose bid for South Canterbury Finance was rejected last month, says opposition finance spokesman David Cunliffe.13 Oct 04:04 AM
OpinionBernard Hickey<i>Bernard Hickey: </i> Five ways to control the NZ$ and capital flowsThe version of the free market we had wasn't really free or perfect.05 Oct 08:30 PM
Aged careSavings Working Group unveiled by GovtThe Govt has announced details of a new 'Savings Working Group' designed to come up with ideas to improve NZ's savings record.23 Aug 11:45 PM
Opinion<i>Bernard Hickey</i>: The problem with compulsory KiwiSaverWhat if money saved compulsorily is simply shipped offshore to be invested in foreign companies and assets?17 Aug 06:47 AM
Opinion<i>Susan St John & Claire Dale:</i> Pension rules causing stress and ill health16 Aug 05:30 PM
OpinionBrian Fallow<i>Brian Fallow</i>: Super age alternatives need debateLet's assume for the sake of argument that people are more open to the idea of a later age of retirment eligibility than they give us credit for.28 Jul 04:00 PM
EnergyInfratil manager in running to buy Port of BrisbaneInfratil's manager, HRL Morrison & Co, is in the running to buy the $2 billion Port of Brisbane.26 Jul 03:00 AM