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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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15 years 3 months

Latest articles

Equitable targets NZ$14m by Nov 30
Equitable Group chases SCF payout, says doesn't need cash to meet NBDT regulations
27th Oct 10, 3:55pm
by Gareth Vaughan
Equitable Group chases SCF payout, says doesn't need cash to meet NBDT regulations
Mystery Hubbard survey
Hubbard statutory manager warns investors on bogus phone survey
27th Oct 10, 3:19pm
by Gareth Vaughan
Hubbard statutory manager warns investors on bogus phone survey
Five Star director pleads guilty
SFO boss hopes 1st result from a major finance company collapse is 'indicative of things to come'
27th Oct 10, 11:28am
by Gareth Vaughan
SFO boss hopes 1st result from a major finance company collapse is 'indicative of things to come'
BNZ 'well above' CFR minimum
NAB says BNZ earnings helped by margin growth, restrained by weak business lending
27th Oct 10, 10:34am
by Gareth Vaughan
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NAB says BNZ earnings helped by margin growth, restrained by weak business lending
SCF receiver picks 2nd sales adviser
Deutsche Bank anointed to sell South Canterbury Finance's core finance operations
26th Oct 10, 5:23pm
by Gareth Vaughan
Deutsche Bank anointed to sell South Canterbury Finance's core finance operations
'We don't conduct due diligence'
Standard & Poor's won't be drawn on whether it may have been misled by SCF, says not auditor or investigator
26th Oct 10, 3:59pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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Standard & Poor's won't be drawn on whether it may have been misled by SCF, says not auditor or investigator
90 at 9 with BNZ
90 seconds at 9am with BNZ: Key fights for The Hobbit, Aussie dollar strength, negative yield on US treasuries, Goldman's 50-year bond
26th Oct 10, 9:00am
by Gareth Vaughan
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90 seconds at 9am with BNZ: Key fights for The Hobbit, Aussie dollar strength, negative yield on US treasuries, Goldman's 50-year bond
Consequences potentially 'immense'
Independent director supplies information for SFO's South Canterbury Finance investigation
22nd Oct 10, 4:01pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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Independent director supplies information for SFO's South Canterbury Finance investigation
Goldman Sachs gets SCF gig
Goldman Sachs to advise SCF receiver on sale of Scales Corp and Helicopters NZ
22nd Oct 10, 3:04pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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Goldman Sachs to advise SCF receiver on sale of Scales Corp and Helicopters NZ
Big losses confirmed at Strategic
Strategic Finance debentureholders could get back as little as 12% of their principal
22nd Oct 10, 2:45pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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Strategic Finance debentureholders could get back as little as 12% of their principal
Offer of 5c in dollar for St Laurence
St Laurence trustee warns debentureholders off low ball offer
22nd Oct 10, 1:31pm
by Gareth Vaughan
St Laurence trustee warns debentureholders off low ball offer
90 seconds at 9 am with BNZ
90 seconds at 9am with BNZ: SFO probe hits Crafar deal, assault on Aussie banks, more money for Fannie & Freddie
22nd Oct 10, 9:01am
by Gareth Vaughan
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90 seconds at 9am with BNZ: SFO probe hits Crafar deal, assault on Aussie banks, more money for Fannie & Freddie
Receiver reveals info passed to SFO
'Hubbard didn't invest money as he was instructed to' - South Canterbury Finance receiver
21st Oct 10, 4:26pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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'Hubbard didn't invest money as he was instructed to' - South Canterbury Finance receiver
New SFO investigation
Serious Fraud Office investigating Auckland-based WSD group of companies
21st Oct 10, 1:02pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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Serious Fraud Office investigating Auckland-based WSD group of companies
ANF owed $11.9m by Allied Farmers
No estimate of likely returns from Allied Nationwide Finance's receiver
21st Oct 10, 12:51pm
by Gareth Vaughan
No estimate of likely returns from Allied Nationwide Finance's receiver
Banks seek spring housing bounce
Banks offering borrowers & mortgage brokers specials as they chase new home lending business
21st Oct 10, 11:58am
by Gareth Vaughan
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Banks offering borrowers & mortgage brokers specials as they chase new home lending business
South Canterbury payout in sights
Broadlands Finance among those targeting a slice of the NZ$1.6 bln SCF payout
20th Oct 10, 4:23pm
by Gareth Vaughan
Broadlands Finance among those targeting a slice of the NZ$1.6 bln SCF payout
SCF receiver seeks bids before Xmas
South Canterbury Finance receiver seeks better than book value for Helicopters, Scales sales
20th Oct 10, 3:15pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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South Canterbury Finance receiver seeks better than book value for Helicopters, Scales sales
Rural lender's NZ$100m bank extension
Reduced PGGW Finance bank loan facility with BNZ & CBA extended beyond end of extended Crown guarantee
20th Oct 10, 11:01am
by Gareth Vaughan
Reduced PGGW Finance bank loan facility with BNZ & CBA extended beyond end of extended Crown guarantee
ASIC man named CEO of new FMA
Ex-pat Kiwi and ASIC executive Sean Hughes to head government's new super financial regulator
20th Oct 10, 9:44am
by Gareth Vaughan
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Ex-pat Kiwi and ASIC executive Sean Hughes to head government's new super financial regulator
More signs of wine sector stress
Delegat's swoops on Westpac covenant breacher Oyster Bay
19th Oct 10, 5:13pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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Delegat's swoops on Westpac covenant breacher Oyster Bay
ANZ left short changed
ProvencoCadmus receiver reiterates that ANZ faces 'significant shortfall'
19th Oct 10, 11:09am
by Gareth Vaughan
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ProvencoCadmus receiver reiterates that ANZ faces 'significant shortfall'
SFO launches probe into SCF deals
Serious Fraud Office launches probe into South Canterbury Finance related party transactions
19th Oct 10, 9:33am
by Gareth Vaughan
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Serious Fraud Office launches probe into South Canterbury Finance related party transactions
RBNZ consults on covered bonds
Reserve Bank seeks laws supporting covered bonds as it moves to allow banks to issue billions of dollars worth
18th Oct 10, 4:02pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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Reserve Bank seeks laws supporting covered bonds as it moves to allow banks to issue billions of dollars worth
Hubbard compares Govt to Nazis
My treatment by the Govt 'like the way Nazis treated the Jews,' says Hubbard
18th Oct 10, 10:13am
by Gareth Vaughan
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My treatment by the Govt 'like the way Nazis treated the Jews,' says Hubbard