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Online support for Versalko prostitute
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, prostitute wrestle over Versalko fraud payments
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.

Pressure on Bollard to hold rates steady
Opinion is divided on whether inflationary pressures and the global crisis will be enough for Alan Bollard to begin lifting rates next week.

Sacked bank worker: 'I can't help how I look'
A tall, curvaceous banker claims she was forced out of her job because male co-workers found her figure and clothes "too distracting".

Dr Doom warns of bubble trouble
Economies of Brazil, China, India are all overheating, says this professor.

George Kerr has hand in heartland bank deal
Pyne Gould major shareholder George Kerr is thought to have had a strong hand in the deal to merge Marac with CBS and the Sthn Cross Building Society.

NZX keen to get new bank on board
A proposal to launch a new listed New Zealand bank has been welcomed by the market and the stock exchange operator.

<i>Inside Money: </i>Trouble down the millionaires factory
Macquarie Bank hasn't churned out too many millionaires in NZ.