ASB posts 21% rise in unaudited March quarter profit to NZ$160 mln as impairments fall; Big drop in home loans with loan-to-valuation ratios over 90% explained
HiFX's Dan Bell reviews the NZ$'s further slide as investor nerves grow over the European debt crisis and weaker global growth; JP Morgan's shock trading loss isn't helping either
REINZ-BNZ survey shows record high net 64% of real estate agents see house prices rising as first home buyer and investor interest surges, 'but no boom'