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Reserve Bank orders TSB to get independent review of capital and liquidity ratios ahead of proposed TSB-Heartland merger, Heartland says it takes regulatory matters 'very seriously' and will consider any implications for the proposed merger

Reserve Bank orders TSB to get independent review of capital and liquidity ratios ahead of proposed TSB-Heartland merger, Heartland says it takes regulatory matters 'very seriously' and will consider any implications for the proposed merger

Oil prices were volatile on shifting headlines around Iran and the Strait of Hormuz. Global yields rose further, with curves steepening in the US and Europe

Oil prices were volatile on shifting headlines around Iran and the Strait of Hormuz. Global yields rose further, with curves steepening in the US and Europe

US data mixed as bond market flares as risks mount; Xi and Trump meet inconclusively; Canada data positive; China raises petrol prices; Aussie labour force grows; UST 10yr at 5.18%; gold falls but oil rises again; NZ$1 = 56.6 USc; TWI-5 = 60.3

US data mixed as bond market flares as risks mount; Xi and Trump meet inconclusively; Canada data positive; China raises petrol prices; Aussie labour force grows; UST 10yr at 5.18%; gold falls but oil rises again; NZ$1 = 56.6 USc; TWI-5 = 60.3

Unemployment pushes into top four issues facing New Zealanders and 64% support wealth tax in latest Ipsos poll

Unemployment pushes into top four issues facing New Zealanders and 64% support wealth tax in latest Ipsos poll

I went to a panel on the Super Age to try and get my head around the issue. I left way more confused

I went to a panel on the Super Age to try and get my head around the issue. I left way more confused

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; more retail rate rises, Fonterra stars, ANZ ups its payout forecast, fewer cranes in action, Kiwibank raises $¾ bln, swaps leap, bond yields leap, NZX dips, NZD falls, & more

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Thursday; more retail rate rises, Fonterra stars, ANZ ups its payout forecast, fewer cranes in action, Kiwibank raises $¾ bln, swaps leap, bond yields leap, NZX dips, NZD falls, & more

Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; NZX50 slips -0.5% as Gentrack, Vista Group, Briscoes, and Precinct Properties fall while Hallensteins, Sanford, Tourism Holdings, and Skellerup surge

Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; NZX50 slips -0.5% as Gentrack, Vista Group, Briscoes, and Precinct Properties fall while Hallensteins, Sanford, Tourism Holdings, and Skellerup surge

NZ Govt Bond Tender #1010; Tender Date 24 Sep 2026

NZ Govt Bond Tender #1010; Tender Date 24 Sep 2026

Fonterra CEO says the dairy giant is adapting to global dairy demand, with the co-op expecting another season of strong milk supply while also preparing for potential El Niño impacts

Fonterra CEO says the dairy giant is adapting to global dairy demand, with the co-op expecting another season of strong milk supply while also preparing for potential El Niño impacts

NZ First wants to lower company tax rate to 20% from 28% for companies with turnover under $30 million

NZ First wants to lower company tax rate to 20% from 28% for companies with turnover under $30 million

AI supercharging cyber attacks as NZ's political parties briefed ahead of election

AI supercharging cyber attacks as NZ's political parties briefed ahead of election

Kiwibank five-year bond issue attracts strong demand, with investors to receive 5.2% per annum

Kiwibank five-year bond issue attracts strong demand, with investors to receive 5.2% per annum

Central Government pauses local council reform, but still expects changes to be in place ahead of 2028 local govt elections, LGNZ says central government’s ‘inability' to decide has left councils feeling 'frustrated’

Central Government pauses local council reform, but still expects changes to be in place ahead of 2028 local govt elections, LGNZ says central government’s ‘inability' to decide has left councils feeling 'frustrated’

Labour says ‘good jobs are at the heart’ of its plan to address the cost of living as it promises to build more homes, fix school buildings and hospitals while creating jobs

Labour says ‘good jobs are at the heart’ of its plan to address the cost of living as it promises to build more homes, fix school buildings and hospitals while creating jobs

The spring real estate selling season is not going to get encouragement from home loan rates as another main bank raises most fixed rates on the same day benchmark bond rates took a sharp turn up

The spring real estate selling season is not going to get encouragement from home loan rates as another main bank raises most fixed rates on the same day benchmark bond rates took a sharp turn up

Where should NZ stand on global AI risk? Alexander Gillespie offers 3 principles to guide a stronger strategy

Where should NZ stand on global AI risk? Alexander Gillespie offers 3 principles to guide a stronger strategy

Will Aussie property investors be better or worse off under new housing tax changes? See what 18 years of data reveals

Will Aussie property investors be better or worse off under new housing tax changes? See what 18 years of data reveals

Dairy giant Fonterra is paying farmer shareholders $9.69 per kilogram of milk solids and a total dividend for the year of 73 cents after reporting a $2.6 billion after-tax profit

Dairy giant Fonterra is paying farmer shareholders $9.69 per kilogram of milk solids and a total dividend for the year of 73 cents after reporting a $2.6 billion after-tax profit

Carnage in global bond markets; rates surge to fresh multi-decade highs. Higher oil prices, prospect of US diesel export ban, strong US and European PMI data all in the mix overnight. Equity markets weaker, but unremarkable falls

Carnage in global bond markets; rates surge to fresh multi-decade highs. Higher oil prices, prospect of US diesel export ban, strong US and European PMI data all in the mix overnight. Equity markets weaker, but unremarkable falls

US PMIs surprise markets; US Treasury yields leap; Taiwan's data stays impressive; India data improves; Indonesia holds; Australian PMIs retreat; UST 10yr at 5.13%; gold falls but oil firms; NZ$1 = 56.7 USc; TWI-5 = 60.4

US PMIs surprise markets; US Treasury yields leap; Taiwan's data stays impressive; India data improves; Indonesia holds; Australian PMIs retreat; UST 10yr at 5.13%; gold falls but oil firms; NZ$1 = 56.7 USc; TWI-5 = 60.4

Labour and ACT's Brooke van Velden suggest alternatives to FENZ's funding via an insurance levy should be looked at as National sees an operational rather than a funding issue

Labour and ACT's Brooke van Velden suggest alternatives to FENZ's funding via an insurance levy should be looked at as National sees an operational rather than a funding issue

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; FHBs find buying affordable although a bit less so, dairy prices hold, big LGFA USD bond, Aussie PMIs suffer price pressures, swaps stable, NZX stable, NZD soft, & more

A review of things you need to know before you sign off on Wednesday; FHBs find buying affordable although a bit less so, dairy prices hold, big LGFA USD bond, Aussie PMIs suffer price pressures, swaps stable, NZX stable, NZD soft, & more

The NZ Super Fund expects its investment approach to be examined 'and at times challenged', following judicial review, according to CEO Jo Townsend, who says the sovereign fund's investment choices will shape NZ's future retirement landscape

The NZ Super Fund expects its investment approach to be examined 'and at times challenged', following judicial review, according to CEO Jo Townsend, who says the sovereign fund's investment choices will shape NZ's future retirement landscape

Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; NZX 50 slips -0.1% as Investore Property, Napier Port, Genesis, and Summerset rise while Gentrack, Kathmandu, Meridian, and Mainfreight decline

Here are the key changes to know about in the New Zealand equity market; NZX 50 slips -0.1% as Investore Property, Napier Port, Genesis, and Summerset rise while Gentrack, Kathmandu, Meridian, and Mainfreight decline

Joseph Darby says rising costs have widened the gap between what a tenant pays and what their house costs to provide with the owner paying the difference. Why does the shortfall exist, and what's the return landlords need to justify it?

Joseph Darby says rising costs have widened the gap between what a tenant pays and what their house costs to provide with the owner paying the difference. Why does the shortfall exist, and what's the return landlords need to justify it?