Gareth Vaughan

About

Gareth is editor of interest.co.nz and has worked for more than 20 years as a financial journalist in New Zealand and the United Kingdom. Over recent years he has received awards in the EY Business Journalism Awards, Canon Media Awards, and Shareholders' Association Business Journalism Awards.

Member for

14 years 2 months

Latest articles

CBS returns to profit

CBS Canterbury to issue bonus shares ahead of possible merger

14th Jun 10, 5:42pm

by Gareth Vaughan

CBS Canterbury to issue bonus shares ahead of possible merger

Westpac eyes covered bonds too

Westpac eyes issue of more than NZ$5 bln of covered bonds (Update 1)

14th Jun 10, 3:58pm

by Gareth Vaughan

Westpac eyes issue of more than NZ$5 bln of covered bonds (Update 1)

Allied says still courting Resimac

Allied Farmers still 'courting' Resimac as it waits for the Aussies to stump up NZ$7 mln

14th Jun 10, 2:31pm

by Gareth Vaughan

Allied Farmers still 'courting' Resimac as it waits for the Aussies to stump up NZ$7 mln

Good and bad news for Allied Farmers

Court awards Allied Farmers more than NZ$6 mln, Allied Nationwide write down looms

14th Jun 10, 2:29pm

by Gareth Vaughan

Court awards Allied Farmers more than NZ$6 mln, Allied Nationwide write down looms

RBNZ forces Westpac asset shuffle

Westpac transferring billions in loans, deposits to NZ arm from Aussie parent

14th Jun 10, 2:02pm

by Gareth Vaughan

Westpac transferring billions in loans, deposits to NZ arm from Aussie parent

April retail sales fall

Auckland and Wellington drag April retail sales down

14th Jun 10, 11:48am

by Gareth Vaughan

Auckland and Wellington drag April retail sales down

SecCom warns on low ball offer

Securities Commission cautions Strategic Finance investors on low ball offer

11th Jun 10, 3:59pm

by Gareth Vaughan

Securities Commission cautions Strategic Finance investors on low ball offer

Allied restructuring bank debt

Allied Finance aims to restructure NZ$19.5 mln Westpac loan, has no regrets on Hanover deal

11th Jun 10, 2:09pm

by Gareth Vaughan

Allied Finance aims to restructure NZ$19.5 mln Westpac loan, has no regrets on Hanover deal

Westpac lifts deposits in hot market

Westpac lifts deposits, increases lending in March quarter

11th Jun 10, 2:08pm

by Gareth Vaughan

Westpac lifts deposits, increases lending in March quarter

Sale of Cedenco which owes ANZ NZ$46 mln nears

Cedenco attracts interest from around the Pacific Rim

10th Jun 10, 3:58pm

by Gareth Vaughan

Cedenco attracts interest from around the Pacific Rim

ANZ keen to support business growth

ANZ says will support businesses with the confidence to grow

10th Jun 10, 3:58pm

by Gareth Vaughan

ANZ says will support businesses with the confidence to grow

Allied Farmers sells Five Mile stage 2

Stage 2 of Five Mile conditionally fetches more than NZ$23.2 (Update 2)

10th Jun 10, 12:30pm

by Gareth Vaughan

Stage 2 of Five Mile conditionally fetches more than NZ$23.2 (Update 2)

Big terms of trade jump

Strong export prices underpin biggest terms of trade rise in 34 years

10th Jun 10, 12:11pm

by Gareth Vaughan

Strong export prices underpin biggest terms of trade rise in 34 years

May credit card purchases up 1%

Credit, debit card purchases up 1% in May

10th Jun 10, 11:43am

by Gareth Vaughan

Credit, debit card purchases up 1% in May

Manufacturing expansion slows

Manufacturing expansion slows in May with employment down

10th Jun 10, 11:41am

by Gareth Vaughan

Manufacturing expansion slows in May with employment down

Yellow Pages repayment freeze extended

Banks, Goldman Sachs push on with Yellow Pages sale

9th Jun 10, 4:20pm

by Gareth Vaughan

Banks, Goldman Sachs push on with Yellow Pages sale

Businesses eye growth

Medium sized firms keen to grow, ANZ barometer shows

9th Jun 10, 10:11am

by Gareth Vaughan

Medium sized firms keen to grow, ANZ barometer shows

Baker to replace Graham as Dorchester chairman

Baker to chair Dorchester with Business Bakery, Hugh Green underwriting capital raising

9th Jun 10, 9:50am

by Gareth Vaughan

Baker to chair Dorchester with Business Bakery, Hugh Green underwriting capital raising

Baylis appointed SCF chairman

South Canterbury Finance appoints Bill Baylis to replace Allan Hubbard as chairman

9th Jun 10, 9:23am

by Gareth Vaughan

South Canterbury Finance appoints Bill Baylis to replace Allan Hubbard as chairman

NZ-owned Shell may go drilling

Infratil, Super Fund owned Shell says oil, gas exploration move possible

8th Jun 10, 4:24pm

by Gareth Vaughan

Infratil, Super Fund owned Shell says oil, gas exploration move possible

HSBC NZ delivers flat profit

HSBC New Zealand records slight dip in March quarter profit

8th Jun 10, 4:02pm

by Gareth Vaughan

HSBC New Zealand records slight dip in March quarter profit

Allied Farmers shares drop 10%

Allied Farmers shares tumble after S&P downgrades Allied Nationwide (Update 2)

8th Jun 10, 3:56pm

by Gareth Vaughan

Allied Farmers shares tumble after S&P downgrades Allied Nationwide (Update 2)

Banking & finance briefs

Banking & finance briefs: ANZ to marry Standard Chartered? Rob Alloway battles on

4th Jun 10, 1:42pm

by Gareth Vaughan

Banking & finance briefs: ANZ to marry Standard Chartered? Rob Alloway battles on

BNZ's covered bonds rated AAA

Moody's, Fitch rate BNZ's NZ$3 bln covered bonds programme triple A (Update 2)

4th Jun 10, 12:37pm

by Gareth Vaughan

Moody's, Fitch rate BNZ's NZ$3 bln covered bonds programme triple A (Update 2)

Kiwibank mortgage growth slows

March quarter delivers Kiwibank's slowest mortgage growth since June 2008

4th Jun 10, 11:57am

by Gareth Vaughan

March quarter delivers Kiwibank's slowest mortgage growth since June 2008