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Gareth Vaughan

About

Gareth is editor of interest.co.nz and has worked for more than 25 years as a financial journalist in New Zealand and the United Kingdom. He has received awards in the EY Business Journalism Awards, Canon Media Awards, and Shareholders' Association Business Journalism Awards.

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16 years 7 months

Latest articles

SFO probing Hendo's hotel developers
SFO to investigate nature of Hotel So developers' loans from SCF and Dominion Finance, plus statements made to secure them
by Gareth Vaughan
SFO to investigate nature of Hotel So developers' loans from SCF and Dominion Finance, plus statements made to secure them
'Kiter' stings BNZ for NZ$780k
Company financial controller milks NZ$39.6m through electronic direct debit kiting scheme over 10 months
by Gareth Vaughan
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Company financial controller milks NZ$39.6m through electronic direct debit kiting scheme over 10 months
Strong F&P Finance result expected
F&P Finance set to again star in whiteware making parent's annual results
by Gareth Vaughan
F&P Finance set to again star in whiteware making parent's annual results
GE in Face Finance deal
GE Capital buys more than NZ$100m of loans from SCF subsidiary Face Finance
by Gareth Vaughan
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GE Capital buys more than NZ$100m of loans from SCF subsidiary Face Finance
HSBC offers 7% deposits, with catches
HSBC unveils new savings offer to its 'Premier' customers
by Gareth Vaughan
HSBC unveils new savings offer to its 'Premier' customers
S&P on 'living wills' and China's banks
Standard and Poor's doesn't expect RBNZ's open bank resolution policy to threaten bank credit ratings
by Gareth Vaughan
Standard and Poor's doesn't expect RBNZ's open bank resolution policy to threaten bank credit ratings
Kiwibank faces Don Ha loss
Kiwibank facing loss on its NZ$7 million Don Ha Real Estate exposure
by Gareth Vaughan
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Kiwibank facing loss on its NZ$7 million Don Ha Real Estate exposure
New chairman for ASB
Business Roundtable 'alumnus member' Gavin Walker to replace Gary Judd as ASB's chairman in August
by Gareth Vaughan
Business Roundtable 'alumnus member' Gavin Walker to replace Gary Judd as ASB's chairman in August
SCF 'out of woods for month or so'
RBNZ, Companies Office, Securities Commission talked statutory management for SCF months before action taken against Hubbard
by Gareth Vaughan
RBNZ, Companies Office, Securities Commission talked statutory management for SCF months before action taken against Hubbard
S&P ratings unaffected by Budget
Standard and Poor's sovereign ratings on New Zealand unchanged by government's Budget
by Gareth Vaughan
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Standard and Poor's sovereign ratings on New Zealand unchanged by government's Budget
Z Energy eyes retail bond issue
Infratil, NZ Super owned Z Energy eyes second retail bond issue
by Gareth Vaughan
Infratil, NZ Super owned Z Energy eyes second retail bond issue
HSBC NZ bolsters funding
HSBC NZ raises NZ$200m in floating rate note issue to institutional investors
by Gareth Vaughan
HSBC NZ raises NZ$200m in floating rate note issue to institutional investors
Local govt 'bond bank' plans detailed
Local government debt funding agency to be able to borrow in foreign currencies, be tax, prospectus and OIA exempt
by Gareth Vaughan
Local government debt funding agency to be able to borrow in foreign currencies, be tax, prospectus and OIA exempt
Westpac's lending contracts
Westpac NZ continues to struggle to grow lending, but still lifts March quarter profit by 30%
by Gareth Vaughan
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Westpac NZ continues to struggle to grow lending, but still lifts March quarter profit by 30%
March quarter economic activity down 0.1%
Nationwide economic activity, excluding Canterbury, rose 0.2% in the March quarter, National Bank says
by Gareth Vaughan
Nationwide economic activity, excluding Canterbury, rose 0.2% in the March quarter, National Bank says
Feltex shareholders get nothing
Opinion: Why the Feltex debacle must never happen again: NZX couldn't withstand another credibility hit like this
by Gareth Vaughan
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Opinion: Why the Feltex debacle must never happen again: NZX couldn't withstand another credibility hit like this
HSBC eyes local bond market
Local unit of global banking giant HSBC eyes bond issue
by Gareth Vaughan
Local unit of global banking giant HSBC eyes bond issue
Fonterra expects record production
Fonterra sees record milk production for 2010/2011 season due to good autumn weather
by Gareth Vaughan
Fonterra sees record milk production for 2010/2011 season due to good autumn weather
Meridian's dividend money go round
Meridian to pay govt NZ$521 mln special dividend after sale of Tekapo power stations to fellow SOE Genesis
by Gareth Vaughan
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Meridian to pay govt NZ$521 mln special dividend after sale of Tekapo power stations to fellow SOE Genesis
Analyst sees A$20m ASB quake hit
ASB may have provisioned about A$20 million for the February 22 Christchurch earthquake
by Gareth Vaughan
ASB may have provisioned about A$20 million for the February 22 Christchurch earthquake
Rental property tops in Auckland
Rental property most popular investment class for Aucklanders, term deposits most popular everywhere else
by Gareth Vaughan
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Rental property most popular investment class for Aucklanders, term deposits most popular everywhere else
Heartlanders eye rural lender
Building Society Holdings in box seat to acquire PGG Wrightson Finance loans
by Gareth Vaughan
Building Society Holdings in box seat to acquire PGG Wrightson Finance loans
Don Brash letter to John Key
New ACT leader Brash questions PM Key on 'wasteful spending', 'ignoring reality on superannuation', trans-Tasman wage gap and more
by Gareth Vaughan
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New ACT leader Brash questions PM Key on 'wasteful spending', 'ignoring reality on superannuation', trans-Tasman wage gap and more
Confidence in farm buying 'rising'
April sees the highest number of farm sales in a single month in nearly three years, the REINZ says
by Gareth Vaughan
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April sees the highest number of farm sales in a single month in nearly three years, the REINZ says
RBNZ's firm reminder on CFR hike
Reserve Bank tells banks to get their ducks in a row before the core funding ratio is lifted to 75% next year
by Gareth Vaughan
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Reserve Bank tells banks to get their ducks in a row before the core funding ratio is lifted to 75% next year