Thousands of people using the internet to their support for embattled Timaru businessman Allan Hubbard.

Investment Savings and Insurance Association frontman Vance Arkinstall has resigned as he faces charges for his part in allegedly misleading investors in a failed finance firm.

Mutual Finance has become the latest firm to fall into receivership, with $8 million of deposits covered by the retail deposit guarantee scheme.

National Finance 2000 director Carol Braithwaite conceded in court this morning she had a case to answer.

A ninth company associated with South Island businessman Allan Hubbard has been added to those under statutory management.

Allan Hubbard's statutory manager has released its first report, showing investors shouldn't expect any money back any time soon.

South Canterbury Finance has named a former Rabobank executive to run its so-called "good bank".

The head of a major financial industry body facing criminal charges for his part in allegedly misleading investors in a failed finance company may lose his position.

Terry Butler says he and the five other directors of Dominion Finance Group and North South Finance will "strenuously" defend Securities Commission charges.

The Securities Commission has pressed charges against directors of Dominion Finance and North South Finance over allegedly misleading offer documents.

Ron Brierly is rumoured to be making a trip to NZ

Allied Farmers says it will not be making a $5 million payment to Hanover Finance.

Tony Gibbs says he is now ashamed of his initial support for the GPG demerger.