nzherald.co.nz readers have shown strong support for a prostitute being sued by ASB for the money she was given by fraudster Stephen Versalko.

ASB Bank is trying to reclaim up to $2.55 million given by convicted bank fraudster Stephen Versalko to an Auckland prostitute, during his nine year scam.

The Capital Markets taskforce believes New Zealand could double the size of its public markets in five years - with a little ambition. Here's some of the potential game changers.

The High Court orders an ASB Bank adviser to repay millions of dollars stolen from his employer.

Sam Knowles deserves an awful lot of credit for leading the creation of a large and worthy institution that has shaken up the banking industry for the benefit of consumers.

Stephen Versalko duped ASB Bank customers into parting with $18mby writing dodgy statements that didn't even carry the bank's logo.

A survey showing high levels of customer dissatisfaction with Australian-owned banks is a wake up call to the industry, says Finsec.

FBI called in investigate an international cyber-crime syndicate that hacked into a carpark to steal credit card details from customers.

Businesses have been warned not to misread any pre-GST tax hike sales boom.

ASB fraudster Stephen Versalko used a child's passport number to conceal the theft of $18 million from his employer.