Property

"It is not a perfect measure, but it suggests residential property investor activity could have halved over the last decade."

by Greg Ninness

Banking

"ESAS 'allows approved non-bank entities to settle payments directly in risk-free central bank money without using a commercial bank as an intermediary,' the RBNZ's Steve Gordon says."

by Gareth Vaughan

National Policy Statement

NPS to be announced Thursday

Smith says National Policy Statement on urban land development set for release on Thursday; Could be operative by October; Smith defends developer contributions and dismisses proposal for targeted rates to service infrastructure bonds

31st May 16, 11:49am

by Bernard Hickey

Smith says National Policy Statement on urban land development set for release on Thursday; Could be operative by October; Smith defends developer contributions and dismisses proposal for targeted rates to service infrastructure bonds