Banking and financeSuper Fund confirms Portugal bank caseThe New Zealand Superannuation Fund's litigation against the Portuguese central bank could end up before the European Court of Justice.26 Feb 08:55 PM
OpinionStock Takes: Up and away - market takes offIt has been a big week for the sharemarket as the reporting season continues and stocks make big price moves.26 Feb 04:00 PM
Banking and financeNZ Super Fund grilled on $200m lossThe NZ Super Fund will not change its policy substantially after the loss of almost $200m in taxpayers' money.26 Feb 01:05 AM
Banking and financeHSBC CEO's Swiss account bafflesThe decision by Stuart Gulliver, CEO of HSBC Holdings, to park money in Switzerland puzzled lawyers who didn't see a clear tax benefit from the move.26 Feb 12:45 AM
New ZealandHome loan affordability improvesHome loans became more affordable last month, with the typical home buyer saving $30 per week on mortgage repayments compared to December.25 Feb 02:33 AM
Banking and financeGreece wins temporary reprieveGreek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras won four more months to sell his policy program to creditors while keeping domestic voters on board.25 Feb 02:00 AM
Banking and financeHome loan demand drives bumper profitsNew Zealand's banks had a bumper 2014, with home loan demand amid a booming property market helping to boost their combined profit by more than 20 per cent to a record $4.8 billion.24 Feb 04:30 PM
AirlinesAir NZ deal caught in UK media clashAn Air NZ sponsorship deal has hit headlines in a tit-for-tat row between two of Britain's most influential newspapers over the integrity of their editorial content.24 Feb 01:20 AM
Banking and financeKiwibank mulls dividend as profit hits recordState-owned Kiwibank has posted a record interim profit of $71 million, and suggested it may commence dividend payments.23 Feb 04:00 PM
PropertySurge in KiwiSaver home withdrawalsMortgage lenders have noticed an upswing in the number of people withdrawing money from KiwiSaver for a first home.22 Feb 04:00 PM
Banking and financeGreece wins reprieve, decisions followGreek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras began the task of selling domestically a provisional deal with eurozone partners to extend bailout funds after securing a reprieve.22 Feb 04:00 PM
Banking and financeSaver tactics worry watchdogAs the battle heats up for the KiwiSaver dollar, authorities are taking a closer look at the tactics being used to tempt investors.22 Feb 12:43 AM
OpinionBernard HickeyBernard Hickey: 10-year loan fast eclipsedLike any successful politician, Prime Minister John Key knows a week is a long time in politics, writes Bernard Hickey.21 Feb 08:00 PM
Banking and financeSuper Fund: Cash without bordersThe $200 million lost by the New Zealand Superannuation Fund when a Portuguese bank collapsed was ultimately destined, at least in part, to go to a Chinese firm under a corruption cloud.20 Feb 04:30 PM
BDBDBanking and financeKiwi dollar's new record against AussieThe NZ dollar hit 97.07 Australian cents overnight with some analysts saying there is nothing to stop it pushing higher to parity.19 Feb 07:50 PM
Banking and financeSuper Fund loses $200m in bank crashAlmost $200 million in taxpayers' money invested through the NZ Superannuation Fund has been lost after a supposedly 'risk free' loan.19 Feb 04:00 PM
Banking and financeSuper Fund's $200m lossAlmost $200 million of taxpayer money invested through the Kiwi Superannuation Fund has been lost after a "risk-free" Portuguese bank collapsed.19 Feb 08:00 AM
BDBDBanking and financeKiwi dollar touches new high against OzThe NZ dollar has touched a fresh record against the Aussie, after Federal Reserve meeting minutes suggested officials may favour keeping US interest rates lower for longer.18 Feb 08:08 PM
BDBDBanking and financeFonterra expands in NetherlandsFonterra Co-operative Group has commissioned a new dairy ingredients plant in Heerenveen, in the north of the Netherlands, its first wholly-owned and operated ingredients plant in Europe.17 Feb 04:00 PM
BDBDBanking and financeANZ's Kiwi arm benefits from lendingAustralia & New Zealand Banking Group says its New Zealand division performed strongly in the final three months of last year as cash profit slipped 0.2 per cent.17 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionHamish Fletcher: Out-of-court deals feel like a cop-outOut-of-court settlements may be cheaper, quicker and more certain than seeing a case through - but they can often feel like a cop-out.17 Feb 04:00 PM
Banking and financeBank expects dairy prices to firmANZ said it expects dairy prices to continue this year's firming trend at tomorrow's GlobalDairyTrade auction.16 Feb 04:00 PM
