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Independence key to IT fix-it firm
Industry veterans rely on selling their expertise, not hardware or software.
BNZ cash earnings see double digit jump
BNZ's cash earnings for the year have jumped 21.1 per cent, its parent company said today.
Bradley jailed for 'classic Ponzi-scheme'
Jacqui Bradley was sentenced to seven years five months in jail today for a "classic Ponzi-scheme" that abused her victims' trust and left them "completely devastated".
Seven years jail for Bradley
Fraudster Jacqui Bradley - who swindled 28 investors out of around $15.5 million dollars - has been sentenced to seven years and five months in jail.
KiwiSaver boom slowing
With KiwiSaver now out of "the toddler stage", expect to see some of the smaller providers get swallowed up in the coming years.
ANZ customers face fees shakeup
ANZ has promised National Bank customers the only change they will see is the colour of their bank, but its own customers aren't so lucky.
KiwiSaver: The latest results
The results are in, for the competing funds' first five years. If yours is trailing the field, is it time to switch? Tamsyn Parker reports.
ANZ may lose 40pc of National customers
The ANZ could potentially lose 30 to 40 per cent of its National Bank customers by dropping the brand, a banking expert says.
Kiwis $638m in credit interest
New Zealanders are collectively paying more than $600 million a year in interest on personal credit card debt, according to figures from the Reserve Bank.
Hubbard to try $4.3m claim
Jean Hubbard and her family interests have indicated they will try to obtain $4.3 million of assets from one of her late husband's investment vehicles.
Bank's demise offers rich pickings
Rival banks could "very well" use financial incentives to attract customers upset by the closure of the National brand, a banking expert says.
National Banks to be rebranded
ANZ National Bank has confirmed that after almost ten years of operating ANZ and The National Bank in New Zealand, the two brands will be brought together as ANZ.
Christchurch businesses abandon CBD
About half of the businesses which left the Christchurch CBD after the Canterbury earthquakes are not likely to return, research has found.
Brent Sheather: PIEs vs ETFs
The economics of investing in international shares through local PIE funds is not compelling...
SkyCity cheats use gadgets
Global cheating syndicates trying to swindle millions of dollars with hi-tech gadgets are responsible for some of the hundreds of crimes committed at SkyCity each year.