Bernard Hickey

About

Bernard is back as a senior contributor on interest.co.nz. Until September 30, 2012 he was the managing editor here. He had previously worked for 18 years for Reuters, the FT Group and Fairfax as a financial journalist and editor. He is now the publisher of The Kaka.

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15 years 6 months

Latest articles

American Express asking for US$3.5

American Express asking for US$3.5 bln in government aid, WSJ reports

14th Nov 08, 8:04am

by Bernard Hickey

American Express asking for US$3.5 bln in government aid, WSJ reports

Former British Airways boss Ross

Former British Airways boss Ross Eddington to become ANZ chairman

14th Nov 08, 8:03am

by Bernard Hickey

Former British Airways boss Ross Eddington to become ANZ chairman

RBNZ lends banks NZ$500 mln

RBNZ lends banks NZ$500 mln in first TAF

14th Nov 08, 8:02am

by Bernard Hickey

RBNZ lends banks NZ$500 mln in first TAF

Finsec protests reluctance of banks

Finsec protests reluctance of banks to cut credit card rates despite OCR drop

14th Nov 08, 8:01am

by Bernard Hickey

Finsec protests reluctance of banks to cut credit card rates despite OCR drop

CBS Canterbury, Nelson Building Society,

CBS Canterbury, Nelson Building Society, Finance Direct approved in guarantee scheme

14th Nov 08, 8:00am

by Bernard Hickey

CBS Canterbury, Nelson Building Society, Finance Direct approved in guarantee scheme

Video: GDP down NZ$15 billion

13th Nov 08, 3:43pm

by Bernard Hickey

Video: GDP down NZ$15 billion

NZ households, banks weathering the

NZ households, banks weathering the global storm, says RBNZ

13th Nov 08, 3:01pm

by Bernard Hickey

NZ households, banks weathering the global storm, says RBNZ

Treasury warns Key of lower

Treasury warns Key of lower growth, higher unemployment, bigger budget deficit

13th Nov 08, 1:32pm

by Bernard Hickey

Treasury warns Key of lower growth, higher unemployment, bigger budget deficit

Core retail sales fell 0.5%

Core retail sales fell 0.5% in September, worst since March (updated)

13th Nov 08, 11:14am

by Bernard Hickey

Core retail sales fell 0.5% in September, worst since March (updated)

Video: Not quite Armageddon

13th Nov 08, 10:41am

by Bernard Hickey

Video: Not quite Armageddon

Marac, South Canty slash debenture

Marac, South Canty slash debenture rates on guarantees

13th Nov 08, 8:12am

by Bernard Hickey

Marac, South Canty slash debenture rates on guarantees

Westpac, Medical Securities, PGG Wrightson

Westpac, Medical Securities, PGG Wrightson approved

13th Nov 08, 8:11am

by Bernard Hickey

Westpac, Medical Securities, PGG Wrightson approved

ASB grew mortgages NZ$559 mln

ASB grew mortgages NZ$559 mln in Sept quarter

13th Nov 08, 8:08am

by Bernard Hickey

ASB grew mortgages NZ$559 mln in Sept quarter

Twitter Updates for 2008-11-12

12th Nov 08, 11:59pm

by Bernard Hickey

Twitter Updates for 2008-11-12

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Video: Bank stability

12th Nov 08, 7:49pm

by Bernard Hickey

Video: Bank stability

Households tighten belts, but there's

Households tighten belts, but there's more pain to come, RBNZ says

12th Nov 08, 11:16am

by Bernard Hickey

Households tighten belts, but there's more pain to come, RBNZ says

More impaired loans ahead for

More impaired loans ahead for banks - RBNZ

12th Nov 08, 10:29am

by Bernard Hickey

More impaired loans ahead for banks - RBNZ

Bankruptcies up 15.5% to record

Bankruptcies up 15.5% to record high in October

12th Nov 08, 8:10am

by Bernard Hickey

Bankruptcies up 15.5% to record high in October

Rudd wants big banks to

Rudd wants big banks to set up emergency car loan pool

12th Nov 08, 8:05am

by Bernard Hickey

Rudd wants big banks to set up emergency car loan pool

Confidence slumps again in BNZ

Confidence slumps again in BNZ survey last week

12th Nov 08, 8:05am

by Bernard Hickey

Confidence slumps again in BNZ survey last week

SBS takes in NZ$75 mln

SBS takes in NZ$75 mln in new deposits in October

12th Nov 08, 8:01am

by Bernard Hickey

SBS takes in NZ$75 mln in new deposits in October

S&P lifts NAB, BNZ outlooks

S&P lifts NAB, BNZ outlooks after A$3 bln share issue

12th Nov 08, 8:00am

by Bernard Hickey

S&P lifts NAB, BNZ outlooks after A$3 bln share issue

Video: Is receivership a better

Video: Is receivership a better option ?

11th Nov 08, 3:39pm

by Bernard Hickey

Video: Is receivership a better option ?

Dorchester sees full repayment of

Dorchester sees full repayment of capital within 3 years

11th Nov 08, 11:25am

by Bernard Hickey

Dorchester sees full repayment of capital within 3 years

Westpac forces mortgagee sale for

Westpac forces mortgagee sale for Auckland project

11th Nov 08, 11:16am

by Bernard Hickey

Westpac forces mortgagee sale for Auckland project