This $8.8m property in Auckland's Castor Bay is one of the houses being marketed at a six-day showcase in Shanghai.

A total of 110 Viaduct Capital secured depositors are owed NZ$7.8 million, including accrued capitalised interest. Under the Crown retail deposit guarantee 94 depositors owed NZ$7.3 million are covered.

The man behind the $27m purchase of a Queenstown property development from Allied Farmers is declining to say how the deal is being financed amid speculation Allied may be helping him.

Profits have dipped at ASB Bank, but loan impairment charges have halved.

Falling asset worth and expiring leases damaging profits.