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Broker Picks 2026: The stocks insiders think could surge next year

Retirement villages, logistics and medical supplies are the standout themes.

25 Dec 04:00 PM

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Ashley Gardyne: What 2025’s wild markets taught investors heading into 2026

25 Dec 02:00 AM

'Fully inform themselves': FMA issues warning to Chance Voight investors

22 Dec 03:50 AM

Can Gen Z break our dangerous love affair with property schemes? - Du Val podcast

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Nadine Higgins: How to get your money and mindset ready for a bumpy 2026

20 Dec 08:00 PM

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OpinionMary Holm

Mary Holm: Why ring-fencing inheritances can save heartbreak later on

19 Dec 04:00 PM

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Patterson Wealth founder takes back control from firm under FMA probe

18 Dec 08:36 PM

New Zealand

Westpac raises interest rates for 18-month fixed standard and special mortgages

18 Dec 05:16 AM

Banking and finance

RBNZ cuts cost of controversial bank capital rules - will customers see savings?

16 Dec 09:52 PM

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RBNZ Governor fires another 'calm down' shot at markets, as mortgage rates rise

16 Dec 04:56 PM

Greg Smith: Decoding 2025 - Tariffs, turbulence, and tech triumphs

16 Dec 04:00 PM

Economy

Nicola Willis sees red: Still no surplus in sight

16 Dec 12:06 AM

Reserve Bank Governor finally talks market down; ANZ latest to hike mortgage rates

Anna Breman says market conditions have tightened 'beyond' what the bank intended.

15 Dec 04:43 AM

Christchurch investment company being investigated by the FMA

Interim liquidators have been appointed to six Chance Voight entities.

15 Dec 04:01 AM

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Economy

No reprieve for Willis expected from Treasury forecasts, as return to surplus in question

The return to surplus may be pushed out again.

14 Dec 04:00 PM

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Interest rates

Banks accused of unnecessarily hiking mortgage rates

Are banks putting profits ahead of NZ's economic recovery?

12 Dec 04:00 PM

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Mary Holm: How to invest a large inheritance in your 20s and avoid mistakes

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Mary Holm: How to invest a large inheritance in your 20s and avoid mistakes

OPINION: It's tough losing your mum at a young age.

12 Dec 04:00 PM

Healthcare

ACC chief executive won't seek reappointment

News of the CEO's plan to leave late next year comes as organisational change looms.

10 Dec 11:39 PM

Tax

7000 pensioners overcharged in another Inland Revenue error

10 Dec 08:38 PM

Official Cash Rate

New Reserve Bank Governor responds to Westpac hiking interest rates, despite OCR cut

09 Dec 08:28 PM

Official Cash Rate

Westpac lifts interest rates by whopping 30 basis points

09 Dec 04:16 AM

Travelling Kiwi couple's $13k bar tab mistake prompts Financial Ombudsman warning

07 Dec 10:52 PM

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Tax

'Even Muldoon would blush' – IRD proposes major company tax change

07 Dec 08:00 PM

Podcast: Survive to 2025? For many, relief never came.

07 Dec 06:00 PM

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Nadine Higgins: How to stop Xmas turning your kids into entitled little monsters

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Nadine Higgins: How to stop Xmas turning your kids into entitled little monsters

06 Dec 10:00 PM

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A cautionary tale on self-insurance: My $100k year of incidents

05 Dec 05:00 PM

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Mary Holm: We have $1m to invest – should we put it in KiwiSaver or give it to a wealth manager?

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Mary Holm: We have $1m to invest – should we put it in KiwiSaver or give it to a wealth manager?

05 Dec 04:00 PM

Companies

IAG unveils new CEO, after leak revealed departure of existing insurance boss

04 Dec 10:02 PM

IRD error shortchanges thousands of taxpayers

04 Dec 06:12 PM

Cost-of-living pressures driving more middle and high income earners to seek financial help

02 Dec 04:00 PM