New Zealand'Whack-a-mole': The rapidly evolving world of scams in NZ Financial losses hit $7.8 million in early 2025, up 14.7% from the quarter before.21 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Frustrations' with fake cash: Police bust counterfeit operation in ŌtaraA 26-year-old faces six charges of obtaining by deception.21 Jul 05:03 AM
Banking and financeCommerce Commission dismisses farmers' complaint against banksCompetition watchdog says Net-Zero Banking Alliance isn't anti-competitive. 21 Jul 04:29 AM
PremiumBanking and financeASB says no to $300m legal settlement; Winston Peters weighs in18 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumBanking and finance'Misguided stunt': ANZ declines $300m legal settlement offer 16 Jul 04:41 AM
PremiumOfficial Cash RateRates on hold: What the Reserve Bank's decision means for Kiwis09 Jul 06:00 AM
PremiumPoliticsSeymour reckons banks are 'fairly taxed', expects Willis' work will find same07 Jul 05:47 AM
PoliticsActing PM David Seymour believes banks are paying their fair share of tax.Watch07 Jul 04:39 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsExclusive: Finance Minister eyeing tax settings ahead of potential election-year changesA 'wide range of options' is now under consideration.06 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldUS sanctions Mexican banks, triggering financial chaosBank executives meeting at a resort off Mexico's Pacific coast had an unexpected guest.04 Jul 12:53 AM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesNZ’s largest taxpayers revealed - does big business play fair?Thirteen companies each pay more than $100m in annual income taxes.01 Jul 05:00 PM
Personal FinanceBig Reserve Bank scheme to protect Kiwis' savings launchingWill scheme change the way people manage their money?29 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandScammer who refused to name co-offenders may inherit share of $337k theft - judgeThe judge threw out the appeal, ruling his prison sentence 'could well have been higher'. 24 Jun 08:48 PM
WorldTrump's policies are reshaping global financial dynamicsMany investors are pulling money out of the US, affecting the dollar's value.19 Jun 07:44 PM
New ZealandFather, daughter steal $190k in ATM heist, $159k still missingThe pair's sentencing was delayed to give them time to recall where the missing money is.18 Jun 04:09 AM
BusinessMajor bank cuts rates for second time in three weeksBNZ and Westpac now have the lowest six-month and one-year rates on the market.17 Jun 09:01 PM
BusinessMedian house prices down again, sales taking longer: monthly reportEconomists have reacted to the updated figures: are May public holidays to blame? 17 Jun 05:32 AM
BusinessMajor banks halt over-counter deposits into others' accountsANZ stopped accepting deposits into others' accounts last year.15 Jun 07:37 PM
New Zealand'Deep, deep hole': Kiwibank economists call for more OCR cutsEconomists expect a 25bp cut next month or in August, with another by year-end.13 Jun 11:23 PM
Interest ratesFinal big bank drops home loan rates after OCR cutWestpac announced changes to its six-month and one-year rates today.12 Jun 05:52 AM
BusinessLender accused of preying on 'vulnerable' members of NZ Tongan communityThe woman is accused of charging weekly 15% interest, $10 a day late fees. 12 Jun 04:08 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuckland businessman sacked from Beca, warned to expect jail sentence for role in $2m scamThe South African costings professional had been earning $200k a year plus bonuses.11 Jun 05:00 PM
Interest ratesAnother major bank cuts mortgage and deposit rates in NZBut it isn't matching other banks which are offering 4.89% over 18 months.08 Jun 11:21 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financePaved paradise? Top Auckland school builds staff car park on $150m gifted farmlandThe ASB MAGS Farm is protected by a covenant requiring it be used to teach farming.06 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyPublic in the dark over Adrian Orr's resignation, as RBNZ delays information releaseAssistant governors hired by Orr depart amid the Reserve Bank's restructuring.06 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandFake police 'courier' defrauded 19 elderly victimsThe scammer was caught in the act by police when he showed up to collect $170,000 of gold.05 Jun 04:07 AM
TechnologyTech Insider: Wellington man gets shock $16k bill after using a Google AI-ready toolPLUS: Some good news for fintechs in the open banking war.04 Jun 07:04 AM
BusinessANZ cuts home loan rates, lowest rate in three yearsThe bank has cut all of its home loan rates and the majority of its term deposits.03 Jun 06:23 AM
New ZealandWoman who received pensioner’s $158k in bank error pleads not guilty, name suppressedThe woman was granted name suppression after arguing undue hardship. 03 Jun 05:49 AM
New ZealandWellington Police warn of spike in card-skimming theftsWellingtonians have lost thousands with 12 cases of skimming reported in the past week.03 Jun 03:27 AM
OpinionOpinion: Financial literacy is about more than personal responsibilityFinancial literacy will become core for Year 1-10 students from 2027.03 Jun 02:00 AM