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Lombard investors to get payment this month, says receiver
Lombard Finance receiver PricewaterhouseCoopers says investors will receive a repayment later this month of 6.5 cents for every dollar invested.

DNZ pulls IPO
DNZ Property Fund has pulled its plan to list on the sharemarket until next year, citing confusion among shareholders due to a debate in the media.

House prices too high, warns expert
Auckland's house price surge has prompted a warning that over-valuations are creating a bubble that will burst.

Allied says it can get more value out of Hanover loan book
Allied Farmers says it is confident it can realise more value in Hanover's loan books than the failed finance company can operating under its moratorium.

House prices 'back at 2007 levels'
Auckland property has now recovered all the losses experienced over the past two years, says real estate company Barfoot & Thompson.

Call to clean up KiwiSaver sales
KiwiSaver providers have been warned about using standover tactics to stop people from changing schemes.

Govt scaremongering over ACC levy hikes - Labour
Opposition ACC spokesman David Parker is accusing the Government of misrepresenting ACC's position to soften up the public for major cuts to ACC entitlements.

ACC continues push for levy hikes
ACC is still pushing for a large increase in levies, despite a storm of protest over the size of the hikes proposed.

Second setback for victims of Blue Chip
Blue Chip victims have had another setback in their efforts to gain relief through the courts.