Mortgage broker Mike Pero feels "violated" by a deaf woman who stole over $130,000 from the Christchurch deaf community by using his name.

Blue Chip boss Mark Bryers has revealed his need for psychological help to deal with the collapse of his business empire.

A former NZ businessman who bought the Princess Ashika ferry for Tonga has been arrested on charges of forgery.

Government says it is considering is the merging of different regulatory functions of the stock exchange, Companies Office and the Securities Commission.

Australian grandmother Ann Marcia Casey's life as a fugitive today came to an end in a US court room.

A former ASB investment adviser who stole nearly $18 million is likely to repay just $3m to $5m to the bank.

Details of how a former investment banker stole nearly $18 million in NZ's largest employee theft will stay secret until the man is sentenced next month.

Frauds totalling $98m were brought before the courts last year, a report released today reveals.

A New Zealander who has spent 18 months in a squalid Jakarta jail without trial has pleaded for help.

Kiwi celebrities are being targeted by social networking frauds, who are forging Twitter and Facebook accounts in their names.

A young high-flier at the centre of an alleged multi-million dollar bank mortgage fraud sold his house and is believed to have fled to Australia.