InvestmentAuckland property prices fall in August, listings stay lowHouse prices in Auckland fell during August as the number of properties being listed continues to stall. 03 Sep 12:15 AM
BDBDInvestmentAllied Farmers Rob Alloway resignsAllied Farmers chief executive Rob Alloway has resigned, following chairman John Loughlin out of a firm whose finance arm is in receivership.02 Sep 11:45 PM
Personal Finance<i>Bernard Hickey:</i> Dear Allan Hubbard - Please say sorry and thanksDear Allan Hubbard. Please take responsibility for the mess created by the boom and now bust of the South Island's largest financial institution, writes Bernard Hickey.02 Sep 09:30 PM
InvestmentProperty agent fined $5k for tampering with sale dealA real estate agent who tampered with a sale and purchase agreement to increase her stake in a commission split has been fined.02 Sep 12:15 AM
InvestmentFewer listings fail to clear property glutThe number of new listings fell for the fifth straight month last month, fuelling talk of a looming property shortage in our biggest city.01 Sep 12:20 AM
Opinion<i>John Armstrong</i>: A textbook example of crisis managementWatching John Key and Bill English dispose of South Canterbury Finance was a bit like watching a python swallowing an antelope.31 Aug 05:30 PM
Personal FinanceSouth Canterbury bailout bill: $405 eachThe Govt yesterday paid $1.775bn - or $405 for every person in NZ - to take control of failed moneylender South Canterbury Finance's assets.31 Aug 05:30 PM
Personal FinanceRich lister's fund gets paid firstA private equity fund is to receive a $100m taxpayer-funded payout from the Govt in order to make the receivership of South Canterbury Finance run more smoothly.31 Aug 05:30 PM
Personal Finance<i>Bernard Hickey:</i> It was the right thing to doThe Govt's decision not to support a recapitalisation plan for South Canterbury Finance was the right one.30 Aug 10:40 PM
Personal Finance'No certainty' on restructure, Sth Canterbury tells NZXSouth Canterbury Finance has told the NZX "there can be no certainty" its recapitalisation and restructuring proposals will be successful.29 Aug 09:35 PM
Personal FinanceDeal could still save SCF - HubbardSouth Canterbury Finance needs a new backer or a government bail out to avoid receivership.29 Aug 07:19 AM
OpinionBernard Hickey<i>Bernard Hickey:</i> SCF decision, either way, will cast long, chilly pall28 Aug 05:30 PM
Personal FinanceFinance giant on the brink of collapseAllan Hubbard's finance company is near receivership and is understood to be in last-minute talks with the Govt and overseas investors to avoid NZ's largest corporate collapse in decades.27 Aug 05:30 PM
