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. Over recent years 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

Westpac red faced over BNZ ad

Westpac withdraws complaint over BNZ business lending TV advert

6th Aug 10, 4:10pm

by Gareth Vaughan

Westpac withdraws complaint over BNZ business lending TV advert

New bank in deposit market

India's Bank of Baroda eyes formal launch of NZ services

6th Aug 10, 4:10pm

by Gareth Vaughan

India's Bank of Baroda eyes formal launch of NZ services

Strategic investors face huge loss

Interim payout of no more than 2.5c in dollar; massive losses expected in final washup

6th Aug 10, 2:39pm

by Gareth Vaughan

Interim payout of no more than 2.5c in dollar; massive losses expected in final washup

'Commercially productive' SCF talks

SCF's Maier says talks with potential equity injectors aim to keep company whole

5th Aug 10, 3:48pm

by Gareth Vaughan

SCF's Maier says talks with potential equity injectors aim to keep company whole

Greenstone to seek NZ$200 mln

Retail bond offer from Infratil, Super Fund fuel firm to offer 7.35%

5th Aug 10, 3:27pm

by Gareth Vaughan

Retail bond offer from Infratil, Super Fund fuel firm to offer 7.35%

Unemployment rises to 6.8%

Strong rise in unemployed men lifts unemployment above expectations

5th Aug 10, 11:04am

by Gareth Vaughan

Strong rise in unemployed men lifts unemployment above expectations

ANZ renames ING 'OnePath'

ING name change as parent ANZ seeks growth after frozen funds woes

5th Aug 10, 10:46am

by Gareth Vaughan

ING name change as parent ANZ seeks growth after frozen funds woes

Payback for Westpac

Allied Farmers looks to repay Westpac and find a new bank

4th Aug 10, 4:08pm

by Gareth Vaughan

Allied Farmers looks to repay Westpac and find a new bank

Sharemarket 'quietest in 35 years'

Gaynor pins future hope for sharemarket on generations X & Y

4th Aug 10, 4:07pm

by Gareth Vaughan

Gaynor pins future hope for sharemarket on generations X & Y

Name change for RaboPlus

RaboPlus to change name to RaboDirect on August 15

4th Aug 10, 3:22pm

by Gareth Vaughan

RaboPlus to change name to RaboDirect on August 15

Too gratuitously sexy for a bank?

ASA rejects complaint Rabobank ad features 'gratuitous use of sex appeal'

4th Aug 10, 11:36am

by Gareth Vaughan

ASA rejects complaint Rabobank ad features 'gratuitous use of sex appeal'

Finnigan: 'We did nothing wrong'

We tried our best & did the right things at the right time, says Ex-Strategic Finance CEO

3rd Aug 10, 3:57pm

by Gareth Vaughan

We tried our best & did the right things at the right time, says Ex-Strategic Finance CEO

New competition for Yellow Pages

Trade Me to launch services search category

3rd Aug 10, 11:08am

by Gareth Vaughan

Trade Me to launch services search category

Allied Farmers seeks NZ$19.3 mln

Former Hanover debentureholders offered yet more Allied Farmers shares

3rd Aug 10, 10:37am

by Gareth Vaughan

Former Hanover debentureholders offered yet more Allied Farmers shares

BNZ bonds target retail investors

BNZ makes rare offer to pay brokerage on bond offer

2nd Aug 10, 4:09pm

by Gareth Vaughan

BNZ makes rare offer to pay brokerage on bond offer

Strategic repayment details Friday

Strategic receiver suggests property sales happening this week

2nd Aug 10, 11:16am

by Gareth Vaughan

Strategic receiver suggests property sales happening this week

RBNZ welcomes global moves

RBNZ joins Aussies in welcoming Basel III moves towards flexibility, national discretion

30th Jul 10, 4:03pm

by Gareth Vaughan

RBNZ joins Aussies in welcoming Basel III moves towards flexibility, national discretion

What went wrong in Uruguay

Olam sees higher costs, cash call and potential land shift for NZFSU

30th Jul 10, 3:46pm

by Gareth Vaughan

Olam sees higher costs, cash call and potential land shift for NZFSU

June building consents inch higher

Second lowest June year level of building consents

30th Jul 10, 11:42am

by Gareth Vaughan

Second lowest June year level of building consents

Housing lending tanks

Lowest monthly growth in housing lending for at least 12 years

30th Jul 10, 11:00am

by Gareth Vaughan

Lowest monthly growth in housing lending for at least 12 years

Groundhog Day for PGGW Finance

Rural lender criticised for 'bad preparation' over aborted bondholder meeting

30th Jul 10, 9:03am

by Gareth Vaughan

Rural lender criticised for 'bad preparation' over aborted bondholder meeting

First June trade surplus in 8 years

Strong dairy exports push June month and quarter into surplus

29th Jul 10, 11:39am

by Gareth Vaughan

Strong dairy exports push June month and quarter into surplus

Yellow Pages bidders offered loans

Yellow Pages' banks offer bidders vendor finance as they strive to recover about 50c in the dollar

28th Jul 10, 4:12pm

by Gareth Vaughan

Yellow Pages' banks offer bidders vendor finance as they strive to recover about 50c in the dollar

FBI may get Cedenco sale money

Plenty left from NZ$140 mln Cedenco sale after ANZ paid out

28th Jul 10, 4:11pm

by Gareth Vaughan

Plenty left from NZ$140 mln Cedenco sale after ANZ paid out

No quorum for lender's meeting

PGG Wrightson Finance forced to reschedule bond rollover

28th Jul 10, 11:52am

by Gareth Vaughan

PGG Wrightson Finance forced to reschedule bond rollover