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Christchurch timber house building firm ready for the city's rebuild, but facing insurance payout, regulation and subdivision delays
11th Apr 12, 9:22am
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Christchurch timber house building firm ready for the city's rebuild, but facing insurance payout, regulation and subdivision delays
RBNZ approves IAG's purchase of AMI's good book, removing final roadblock to IAG controlling 60% of NZ home and car insurance markets
5th Apr 12, 11:31am
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RBNZ approves IAG's purchase of AMI's good book, removing final roadblock to IAG controlling 60% of NZ home and car insurance markets
BusinessDesk: Retail sales turn-around boosts Kiwi Income Property Trust's property portfolio; Eyes quake effects
2nd Apr 12, 12:45pm
BusinessDesk: Retail sales turn-around boosts Kiwi Income Property Trust's property portfolio; Eyes quake effects
BusinessDesk: Christchurch’s Feb. 22 quake was third-most expensive disaster in history: Swiss Re
29th Mar 12, 12:12pm
BusinessDesk: Christchurch’s Feb. 22 quake was third-most expensive disaster in history: Swiss Re
Earthquake Minister Brownlee announces new temporary village for quake-affected residents; 20 units now plus 43 to come
23rd Mar 12, 11:21am
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Earthquake Minister Brownlee announces new temporary village for quake-affected residents; 20 units now plus 43 to come
Debate over govt red-zone offer gets personal as quake recovery Minister Brownlee and Christchurch Labour MP Dalziel clash over Dalziel's position
22nd Mar 12, 3:10pm
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Debate over govt red-zone offer gets personal as quake recovery Minister Brownlee and Christchurch Labour MP Dalziel clash over Dalziel's position
Govt reappoints RBNZ chairman Arthur Grimes to help oversee appointment of Bollard's successor; Names board for AMI earthquake liability company
9th Mar 12, 12:20pm
Govt reappoints RBNZ chairman Arthur Grimes to help oversee appointment of Bollard's successor; Names board for AMI earthquake liability company
Commerce Commission clears IAG bid to buy quake-hit AMI, giving IAG around 60% of home and car insurance markets
1st Mar 12, 11:13am
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Commerce Commission clears IAG bid to buy quake-hit AMI, giving IAG around 60% of home and car insurance markets
In part two of "What's your plan" financial advisor Sheryl Sutherland looks at the importance of goal setting and how to go about it in a pragmatic fashion.
1st Mar 12, 11:13am
In part two of "What's your plan" financial advisor Sheryl Sutherland looks at the importance of goal setting and how to go about it in a pragmatic fashion.
90 seconds at 9 am with BNZ: US economic data mixed as confidence up but house prices and factory orders down; Markets wait ECB lolly scramble tonight
29th Feb 12, 8:53am
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90 seconds at 9 am with BNZ: US economic data mixed as confidence up but house prices and factory orders down; Markets wait ECB lolly scramble tonight
Welly Council eyes help for building owners to pay for quake strengthening; Could waive rates or ask for costs to be tax deductable; Banks keen on being paid via rates
28th Feb 12, 4:06pm
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Welly Council eyes help for building owners to pay for quake strengthening; Could waive rates or ask for costs to be tax deductable; Banks keen on being paid via rates
Former Kiwibank CEO Sam Knowles joins board of NZ's Partners Life, which is fast-growing new firm created by Sovereign founders Chris and Richard Coon
28th Feb 12, 1:32pm
Former Kiwibank CEO Sam Knowles joins board of NZ's Partners Life, which is fast-growing new firm created by Sovereign founders Chris and Richard Coon
Near fourfold rise in Kiwibank's December quarter profit as CEO Paul Brock plots life insurance push
24th Feb 12, 4:04pm
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Near fourfold rise in Kiwibank's December quarter profit as CEO Paul Brock plots life insurance push
An out of cycle hike to floating mortgage rates is 'not on our horizon', says ASB boss Barbara Chapman
16th Feb 12, 3:59pm
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An out of cycle hike to floating mortgage rates is 'not on our horizon', says ASB boss Barbara Chapman
Personal finance editor Amanda Morrall exposes financial vampires in our midst, asks for your stories for publication
16th Feb 12, 2:45pm
by Amanda Morrall
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Personal finance editor Amanda Morrall exposes financial vampires in our midst, asks for your stories for publication
Janine Starks looks at the various shades of grey in a green-blue zoning conundrum and sees nothing but red-tape and trouble.
15th Feb 12, 9:06am
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Janine Starks looks at the various shades of grey in a green-blue zoning conundrum and sees nothing but red-tape and trouble.
Multi-billion dollar costs of earthquake strengthening and higher insurance premiums beyond Christchurch only now dawning on landlords, tenants and insurers
10th Feb 12, 3:08pm
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Multi-billion dollar costs of earthquake strengthening and higher insurance premiums beyond Christchurch only now dawning on landlords, tenants and insurers
Concessions for NZ building societies and credit unions in draft Big Brotheresque US crackdown on tax dodgers, but bad news for KiwiSaver providers
10th Feb 12, 11:43am
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Concessions for NZ building societies and credit unions in draft Big Brotheresque US crackdown on tax dodgers, but bad news for KiwiSaver providers
Personal finance editor Amanda Morrall talks to Suzanne Wolton with AA Insurance about rate increases, bargaining hunting and the security of your insurer.
3rd Feb 12, 2:38pm
by Amanda Morrall
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Personal finance editor Amanda Morrall talks to Suzanne Wolton with AA Insurance about rate increases, bargaining hunting and the security of your insurer.
Commerce Commission to mull banks' role in insurance as part of decision on whether to clear IAG's NZ$380 mln AMI bid
25th Jan 12, 10:19am
Commerce Commission to mull banks' role in insurance as part of decision on whether to clear IAG's NZ$380 mln AMI bid
BusinessDesk: Insurers set to cover 80% of Christchurch quake costs, Swiss Re says
18th Jan 12, 1:51pm
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BusinessDesk: Insurers set to cover 80% of Christchurch quake costs, Swiss Re says
Commerce Commission wants more time to consider IAG takeover of AMI, which would see IAG snaring around 60% of home and car insurance markets
17th Jan 12, 4:05pm
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Commerce Commission wants more time to consider IAG takeover of AMI, which would see IAG snaring around 60% of home and car insurance markets
Insurance specialist Andrew Hooker speculates on a possible insurance aftershock that could wipe out many Christchurch businesses Feb. 22
17th Jan 12, 11:56am
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Insurance specialist Andrew Hooker speculates on a possible insurance aftershock that could wipe out many Christchurch businesses Feb. 22
BusinessDesk: Woolworths recoups $27.7 mln from insurers in 2011 for Christchurch quake damage
5th Jan 12, 11:12am
BusinessDesk: Woolworths recoups $27.7 mln from insurers in 2011 for Christchurch quake damage
Big earthquake hits Christchurch; measured at 5.8; Fresh building damage; evacuations announced; power phones affected; Your experience?
23rd Dec 11, 3:13pm
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Big earthquake hits Christchurch; measured at 5.8; Fresh building damage; evacuations announced; power phones affected; Your experience?