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Gareth Vaughan

About

Gareth is editor of interest.co.nz and has worked for more than 20 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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Latest articles

PGC reveals merger ownership plans
Pyne Gould Corporation would distribute the bulk of its 72% 'Heartland Bank' stake directly to shareholders as it eyes NZX50 slot
15th Nov 10, 11:02am
by Gareth Vaughan
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Pyne Gould Corporation would distribute the bulk of its 72% 'Heartland Bank' stake directly to shareholders as it eyes NZX50 slot
Hanover debt haunts Allied Farmers
HSBC demanding repayment of NZ$19m loan from Allied Farmers on former Hanover property
12th Nov 10, 5:34pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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HSBC demanding repayment of NZ$19m loan from Allied Farmers on former Hanover property
SecCom wary of 'complex' risks
Securities Commission follows RBNZ; Warns retail investors of potential risks of investing in property development
12th Nov 10, 4:03pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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Securities Commission follows RBNZ; Warns retail investors of potential risks of investing in property development
New ASB ad campaign launches
ASB to replace Ira Goldstein with 'Creating Futures' telling tales of IVF treatment and entrepreneurial spirit
12th Nov 10, 1:12pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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ASB to replace Ira Goldstein with 'Creating Futures' telling tales of IVF treatment and entrepreneurial spirit
Moody's gives Kiwibank a D+
Moody's gives Kiwibank strong depositor and issuer ratings but rates state owned bank poorly versus other banks
12th Nov 10, 11:52am
by Gareth Vaughan
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Moody's gives Kiwibank strong depositor and issuer ratings but rates state owned bank poorly versus other banks
RBNZ could target housing market
Reserve Bank eyes 'small number' of tools to dampen unusually strong credit growth and asset prices
11th Nov 10, 4:39pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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Reserve Bank eyes 'small number' of tools to dampen unusually strong credit growth and asset prices
The RBNZ's rural land price warning
Reserve Bank sees further farm price falls; warns of dairy farmers facing negative equity
11th Nov 10, 4:02pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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Reserve Bank sees further farm price falls; warns of dairy farmers facing negative equity
RBNZ flags property concerns
Reserve Bank warns investors' to be wary of risks around private equity-based property developers
11th Nov 10, 2:24pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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Reserve Bank warns investors' to be wary of risks around private equity-based property developers
Ex-agents guilty of mortgage fraud
SFO secures win in NZ$13m mortgage fraud case against ex-Barfoot & Thompson agents
11th Nov 10, 1:32pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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SFO secures win in NZ$13m mortgage fraud case against ex-Barfoot & Thompson agents
ANZ gets almost all A$119.5m back
Feltex liquidator 'fully expects' High Court trial against five ex-directors next May
10th Nov 10, 3:54pm
by Gareth Vaughan
Feltex liquidator 'fully expects' High Court trial against five ex-directors next May
Financially stressed blokes?
Men in North Island demonstrate signs of 'potential financial stress,' says Dun & Bradstreet
10th Nov 10, 11:34am
by Gareth Vaughan
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Men in North Island demonstrate signs of 'potential financial stress,' says Dun & Bradstreet
Reimbursed SCF punters lift property
Listed property trusts have benefited from NZ$1.6 billion South Canterbury Finance payout, Macquarie says
10th Nov 10, 10:48am
by Gareth Vaughan
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Listed property trusts have benefited from NZ$1.6 billion South Canterbury Finance payout, Macquarie says
NZDMO CPI bonds face delay
Government's inflation indexed bond programme faces delay until 2011, may be smaller than NZ$1 bln originally planned
9th Nov 10, 4:24pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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Government's inflation indexed bond programme faces delay until 2011, may be smaller than NZ$1 bln originally planned
Frank Spencer joins SBS Bank board
Hastings Building Society boss joins SBS Bank board after finding 'pot of gold at the end of the rainbow'
9th Nov 10, 1:49pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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Hastings Building Society boss joins SBS Bank board after finding 'pot of gold at the end of the rainbow'
Deposits 'more certain' than property
Term deposits a more popular investment than rental property, ASB survey shows
9th Nov 10, 1:13pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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Term deposits a more popular investment than rental property, ASB survey shows
No provision for extended Crown guarantee
Just NZ$65 million left to be paid from total NZ$1.8 billion plus Crown retail deposit guarantee scheme payouts
9th Nov 10, 11:20am
by Gareth Vaughan
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Just NZ$65 million left to be paid from total NZ$1.8 billion plus Crown retail deposit guarantee scheme payouts
RBNZ to pull bank term funding facility
Reserve Bank calls time on GFC, will remove the last remaining temporary liquidity facility it established from Dec 1
9th Nov 10, 9:54am
by Gareth Vaughan
Reserve Bank calls time on GFC, will remove the last remaining temporary liquidity facility it established from Dec 1
Floating mortgage growth
Value of mortgages on floating rates heads towards record high
5th Nov 10, 4:05pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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Value of mortgages on floating rates heads towards record high
'Motivated vendors of coastal property'
Bayleys launches coastal property push at 'Riviera of the South Island’; sees 'return to family values'
5th Nov 10, 2:45pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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Bayleys launches coastal property push at 'Riviera of the South Island’; sees 'return to family values'
Investors' offered dairy farm slices
Bayleys targets a minimum of NZ$250,000 from up to 25 investors for Canterbury dairy farm syndicate
5th Nov 10, 11:32am
by Gareth Vaughan
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Bayleys targets a minimum of NZ$250,000 from up to 25 investors for Canterbury dairy farm syndicate
Receivership 'gains access to records'
South Canterbury Finance receiver McGrathNicol takes reins at Allan Hubbard's Southbury Corporation
4th Nov 10, 5:42pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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South Canterbury Finance receiver McGrathNicol takes reins at Allan Hubbard's Southbury Corporation
Westpac covered bonds near
Westpac CEO George Frazis explains lending push; congratulates Reserve Bank on covered bonds foresight
4th Nov 10, 4:03pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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Westpac CEO George Frazis explains lending push; congratulates Reserve Bank on covered bonds foresight
ASB Institutional launched
ASB seeks to double institutional and corporate banking marketshare within 3-5 years; drops CBA name
4th Nov 10, 11:58am
by Gareth Vaughan
ASB seeks to double institutional and corporate banking marketshare within 3-5 years; drops CBA name
Marac transfers property risk to PGC
PGC obliges CBS, SCBS request to keep management & risk of Marac property loans outside proposed 'Heartland Bank'
3rd Nov 10, 4:24pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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PGC obliges CBS, SCBS request to keep management & risk of Marac property loans outside proposed 'Heartland Bank'
SCF's web of debt and related parties
South Canterbury Finance paid almost twice fair value for debt ridden Dairy Holdings stake, Reserve Bank says
3rd Nov 10, 4:22pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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South Canterbury Finance paid almost twice fair value for debt ridden Dairy Holdings stake, Reserve Bank says