Christchurch earthquake
IAG increases size of retail bond offer by NZ$75 mln to NZ$325 mln after strong indicated demand
15th Nov 11, 3:40pm
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IAG increases size of retail bond offer by NZ$75 mln to NZ$325 mln after strong indicated demand
Australian controlled New Zealand insurers get capital injections from their parents after quakes, ahead of RBNZ oversight
14th Nov 11, 3:38pm
Australian controlled New Zealand insurers get capital injections from their parents after quakes, ahead of RBNZ oversight
BusinessDesk: Insurers face claims of $30 bln from Christchurch quakes: RBNZ
Insurance specialist Andrew Hooker expains why insurance is not an even playing field and what homeowners can do about it. Your view?
8th Nov 11, 10:40am
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Insurance specialist Andrew Hooker expains why insurance is not an even playing field and what homeowners can do about it. Your view?
Chambers of Commerce tell politicians to expand SOE sell-down plans to all central and local govt commercial assets
7th Nov 11, 3:46pm
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Chambers of Commerce tell politicians to expand SOE sell-down plans to all central and local govt commercial assets
Labour to make all homeowners pay EQC levies through rates, not private insurance levy; Will raise EQC cover above NZ$100,000
2nd Nov 11, 12:24pm
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Labour to make all homeowners pay EQC levies through rates, not private insurance levy; Will raise EQC cover above NZ$100,000
Janine Starks reviews a Red Zone riddle; two houses, same street, identical specs and similar damage but a gaping $200k difference between insurers.
2nd Nov 11, 10:49am
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Janine Starks reviews a Red Zone riddle; two houses, same street, identical specs and similar damage but a gaping $200k difference between insurers.
Building consent issue levels falter in September
Insurer Vero caps repair costs at $2K per square metres; introduces excess on pools, spas, garden walls and tennis courts etc to $10K in the event of more damage
28th Oct 11, 12:37pm
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Insurer Vero caps repair costs at $2K per square metres; introduces excess on pools, spas, garden walls and tennis courts etc to $10K in the event of more damage
BusinessDesk: Insurer IAG mulls NZ$150 mln bond issue to New Zealand retail investors
26th Oct 11, 2:47pm
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BusinessDesk: Insurer IAG mulls NZ$150 mln bond issue to New Zealand retail investors
NZDMO to borrow net NZ$17.9 bln for government over next 5 years, mostly in 2013/14; inflation indexed bonds delayed until next year
26th Oct 11, 8:52am
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NZDMO to borrow net NZ$17.9 bln for government over next 5 years, mostly in 2013/14; inflation indexed bonds delayed until next year
Opinion: Bernard Hickey argues both potential governments should say how they'd deal with the 1 in 5 chance of global recession and budget blowout
25th Oct 11, 5:05pm
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Opinion: Bernard Hickey argues both potential governments should say how they'd deal with the 1 in 5 chance of global recession and budget blowout
Further improvements to NZ's balance sheet needed before there's a sustained pick-up in national property market, ANZ says
21st Oct 11, 12:06pm
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Further improvements to NZ's balance sheet needed before there's a sustained pick-up in national property market, ANZ says
Government's debt manager raises NZ$900 mln in bond auction ahead of possible borrowing programme hike next week
20th Oct 11, 4:36pm
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Government's debt manager raises NZ$900 mln in bond auction ahead of possible borrowing programme hike next week
With fears of a second major financial crisis remaining 'unacceptably high', ASB economists see OCR on hold at 2.5% next Thursday
20th Oct 11, 11:39am
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With fears of a second major financial crisis remaining 'unacceptably high', ASB economists see OCR on hold at 2.5% next Thursday
RBNZ Governor Alan Bollard says 'lingering seismic instability' of Christchurch quakes is main difference from impact of quakes in other countries
18th Oct 11, 10:44am
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RBNZ Governor Alan Bollard says 'lingering seismic instability' of Christchurch quakes is main difference from impact of quakes in other countries
BusinessDesk: "How do we ensure the greatest building boom ever is not followed by the greatest bust?”
15th Oct 11, 9:40am
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BusinessDesk: "How do we ensure the greatest building boom ever is not followed by the greatest bust?”
Crown accounts value on the block AMI Insurance at NZ$159 million
12th Oct 11, 3:59pm
Crown accounts value on the block AMI Insurance at NZ$159 million
ANZ says the govt is likely to increase planned debt sales in PREFU to cover NZ$4 bln EQC blowout
12th Oct 11, 3:38pm
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ANZ says the govt is likely to increase planned debt sales in PREFU to cover NZ$4 bln EQC blowout
BusinessDesk: Fletcher Building says first-half profit to fall 10%, full-year earnings growth to stall
12th Oct 11, 10:00am
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BusinessDesk: Fletcher Building says first-half profit to fall 10%, full-year earnings growth to stall
Compulsory Earthquake Commission levy to treble from February in move to rebuild National Disaster Fund after Christchurch quakes
11th Oct 11, 12:07pm
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Compulsory Earthquake Commission levy to treble from February in move to rebuild National Disaster Fund after Christchurch quakes
Sunday's 5.5 aftershock could delay insurance & rebuilding progress, PM Key says; It's all planning and demo work until aftershocks cease
11th Oct 11, 9:43am
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Sunday's 5.5 aftershock could delay insurance & rebuilding progress, PM Key says; It's all planning and demo work until aftershocks cease
Credit rating downgrades take centre stage in Parliament's last week as Opposition parties lay blame with govt, National blames Labour
4th Oct 11, 6:52pm
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Credit rating downgrades take centre stage in Parliament's last week as Opposition parties lay blame with govt, National blames Labour
Fletcher Building’s Mark Binns named new CEO of Meridian Energy ahead of likely government sell-down
4th Oct 11, 10:07am
Fletcher Building’s Mark Binns named new CEO of Meridian Energy ahead of likely government sell-down
Janine Starks takes a closer look at red zone buy out offers, the financial fish-hooks and the value proposition that will make or break the deal for homeowners.
3rd Oct 11, 2:45pm
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Janine Starks takes a closer look at red zone buy out offers, the financial fish-hooks and the value proposition that will make or break the deal for homeowners.