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StoryOpinion: Parliament's Primary Production Committee needs to urgently call back ex-Fonterra Shareholders' Council chair, who resigned over TAF concerns Alex Tarrant913 hours 23 min ago
StoryFonterra cuts 2011/12 payout forecast 30 cents to NZ$6.45-6.55 per kg milksolids; announces 2012/13 initial forecast of NZ$5.95-6.05 Alex Tarrant302 days 20 hours ago
StoryOpinion: Willy Leferink is not supportive of the size of the Fonterra DIRA provisions. He warns how large it could grow Guest432 days 23 hours ago
StoryBNZ the NZ bank with the highest annual profit per employee at about NZ$155,284, followed by ASB, ANZ and Westpac Gareth Vaughan31 week 2 days ago
StoryBNZ posts 36% rise in interim cash earnings to NZ$385 mln with net interest margins up 17 basis points to 2.41% Gareth Vaughan102 weeks 1 day ago
StoryColin and Dale Armer, 16.66% Dairy Holdings shareholders, file court claim effectively alleging blackmail against SCF receiver Gareth Vaughan65 weeks 2 days ago
StoryPeter Clare, chief operating officer of Westpac's Australian Financial Services business, to replace George Frazis as Westpac NZ CEO Gareth Vaughan111 weeks 1 day ago
StoryConcern over future of National Bank brand 'storm in teacup' with 99% of customers just wanting good service, says ANZ NZ boss Gareth Vaughan611 weeks 5 days ago
StoryBusinessDesk: Pastoral Dairy Investments seeks to raise $75 mln to buy dairy farms, flags Unlisted listing BusinessDesk1412 weeks 4 days ago
StoryFriday's Top 10 with NZ Mint: Wang Lijun's 'vacation style treatment'; Globalisation's profound failure; Ageing Asia means bonds beat stocks; Clarke and Dawe Bernard Hickey3714 weeks 6 days ago
StoryBNZ annual cash earnings rise 17% to NZ$612 mln as its home loan market share grows Gareth Vaughan230 weeks 2 days ago
StoryBNZ hires Renée Roberts from its parent National Australia Bank as new chief risk officer Gareth Vaughan133 weeks 2 days ago
StoryBanks keep tight rein on rural lending Tony Chaston131 year 18 weeks ago
StoryBayleys targets a minimum of NZ$250,000 from up to 25 investors for Canterbury dairy farm syndicate Gareth Vaughan171 year 28 weeks ago
StoryPersuasions the art of once a day milking Tony Chaston21 year 31 weeks ago
StoryFonterra to develop new dairy farm in Yutian County Tony Chaston91 year 31 weeks ago
StoryDouble Shot Interview: Labour's David Cunliffe calls for South Canterbury Finance inquiry; criticises trustees and investment regulation Bernard Hickey351 year 34 weeks ago
StoryTuesday's Top 10 with NZ Mint: Lamborghini-driving real estate agent caught naked; US Foreclosure mills; Diamond encrusted Kookaburra; China's slow property leak; Dilbert Bernard Hickey261 year 34 weeks ago
StoryMinisters given more 'flexibility' to reject sales to foreigners of 'sensitive' farmland using new 'economic interests' criteria Alex Tarrant531 year 34 weeks ago
Story90 seconds at 9 am with BNZ: Fed says ready to print, but not yet; NZ$ strengthens; Obama ally Summers to go Bernard Hickey761 year 35 weeks ago
StoryOpinion: Why 'Save our farms' is a myopic and xenophobic campaign that needs debating Bernard Hickey2531 year 36 weeks ago
StoryHuge loss for an Allied Farmers in need of equity Gareth Vaughan271 year 36 weeks ago
StoryPwC sees no signs of a turnaround in falling bank lending to business Gareth Vaughan61 year 37 weeks ago
StoryAllied Farmers CEO Rob Alloway to step down in December; deals likely within weeks to reduce debt Bernard Hickey291 year 37 weeks ago
StoryWilliamson claims racism, Natural Dairy plans scaled back Tony Chaston951 year 37 weeks ago