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Inside Money: Why ACC, NZ Super play to different rules
Five Star case hits further delays
The case of a man alleged to be a prime mover at the failed Five Star Group - who admitted misleading investors two years…
KiwiSaver fund managers reap $125.8m in fees
New Zealand fund managers pulled $125.8 million in administration and investment management fees from the country's KiwiSaver…
Inside Money: Another year in KiwiSaver
We seem to operate at the same speed, the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) and me, publishing our respective KiwiSaver…
KiwiSaver
Q: Can you tell me if I can access my KiwiSaver deposit…
Damien Grant: Worthy of trust? I sincerely doubt it
Regulators are prone to capture by those they are meant to be regulating. It is a common problem, especially when those…
Brian Gaynor: Property fallout would top '87 share crash
Twenty-five years ago today the NZX plunged 14.7 per cent as New Zealand's greatest financial bubble came to a sorry end. The…
Mary Holm: Amazing returns can come with risks
I was sorry to read in a recent Herald about two recently convicted scam artists who ran financial advisory firms. …
Diana Clement: Drip-feeding investments will soon add up
A spare $50 or $100 a week can make a huge difference to your long-term wealth. It's not as difficult as some people think…
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Bradley jailed for 'classic Ponzi-scheme'
Jacqui Bradley was sentenced to seven years five months in jail today for a "classic Ponzi-scheme" that…
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…
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…
Stock Takes: Partnership potential
Dunedin-based diagnostic testing company Pacific Edge is attracting the attention of market watchers after a rapid rise…
Haier all but takes control
Haier has all but gained control of Fisher & Paykel Appliances, but market players say the Chinese company…
F&P; control likely to head offshore
Control of F & P Appliances is now likely to pass to China's Haier after it increased its takeover offer to $1.28 a share…
F&P; shares halt - Haier offer coming?
Fisher & Paykel Appliances shares have been halted pending an announcement, prompting speculation about an offer from Chinese…
Inside Money: Small fish move to bigger pond
Fisher Funds is about to embark on a mini-rationalisation of its products, tipping two of its smaller offerings into…
Aorangi $60m assets dispute delayed
A court wrangle involving $60 million of assets and one of the funds caught up in the Hubbard financial collapse has been…
AIG labels Hanover claim 'misconceived'
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Insurance firm AIG has labelled Hanover Group Holdings' court claim against it as "misconceived". Hanover…
Mortgages
Brokers in the cold
Mortgage brokers are being pushed out of the real estate game by more regulation and changes to commission structures. At…
Property
Crisis demands mass demolition
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Up to 80,000 Auckland homes have to be demolished and replaced with townhouses and apartments to create…
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Success: New direction revives tea seller
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A shop's failure prompts decision to focus on online sales instead.
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