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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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16 years 6 months

Latest articles

High Court freezes Hotchin's NZ assets
Securities Commission move against Hanover's Hotchin opens way for civil claims brought by investors
by Gareth Vaughan
23
Securities Commission move against Hanover's Hotchin opens way for civil claims brought by investors
SCF receiver to sell Dairy Holdings stake
Controlling stake in Fonterra's biggest supplier Dairy Holdings on the block
by Gareth Vaughan
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Controlling stake in Fonterra's biggest supplier Dairy Holdings on the block
PSIS eyes banking licence, business lending
PSIS' 2011 wish list includes investment grade credit rating ahead of banking licence application
by Gareth Vaughan
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PSIS' 2011 wish list includes investment grade credit rating ahead of banking licence application
BNZ paying 3.125% on covered bonds
Rivals likely to be salivating at cheap funding provided by BNZ's 1 billion euros worth of covered bonds
by Gareth Vaughan
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Rivals likely to be salivating at cheap funding provided by BNZ's 1 billion euros worth of covered bonds
Core retail sales fall 1.6% in October
Total October retail sales drop 2.5% led by weaker sales of cars and vehicle parts
by Gareth Vaughan
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Total October retail sales drop 2.5% led by weaker sales of cars and vehicle parts
Sam Morgan, the ex-Black Cap and property
Willis Bond Capital Partners to announce major Wellington property development investment after raising NZ$128 mln
by Gareth Vaughan
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Willis Bond Capital Partners to announce major Wellington property development investment after raising NZ$128 mln
Is the NZX in God's waiting room?
Hey John Key and Bill English, are we going to have a sharemarket? If not, what's your plan B?
by Gareth Vaughan
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Hey John Key and Bill English, are we going to have a sharemarket? If not, what's your plan B?
Marac, CBS, SCBS merger underway
Seventh and final vote says 'yes' to proposed 'Heartland Bank'
by Gareth Vaughan
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Seventh and final vote says 'yes' to proposed 'Heartland Bank'
Sovereign Assurance fights taxman
ASB Group subsidiary in NZ$67 million tax dispute with the Inland Revenue Department
by Gareth Vaughan
ASB Group subsidiary in NZ$67 million tax dispute with the Inland Revenue Department
SFO delays Hubbard decision til 2011
SFO agrees to delay Aorangi decision until new year as Hubbard's (unpaid) lawyer prepares more information
by Gareth Vaughan
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SFO agrees to delay Aorangi decision until new year as Hubbard's (unpaid) lawyer prepares more information
Gisborne's Rockforte under the spotlight
SFO probing the affairs of govt guaranteed failed finance company Rockforte
by Gareth Vaughan
SFO probing the affairs of govt guaranteed failed finance company Rockforte
Broadlands credit rating cut
S&P downgrades Tony Radisich's Broadlands Finance to B from BB-
by Gareth Vaughan
S&P downgrades Tony Radisich's Broadlands Finance to B from BB-
Mortgage approval value at 2010 high
Weekly mortgage approvals reach year highs by both total and average value as life returns to housing market
by Gareth Vaughan
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Weekly mortgage approvals reach year highs by both total and average value as life returns to housing market
Crafar Farms bid still alive
Crafar receiver says conditional sale to UBNZ still 'on foot' despite May Wang's bankruptcy
by Gareth Vaughan
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Crafar receiver says conditional sale to UBNZ still 'on foot' despite May Wang's bankruptcy
Capital + Merchant charges laid
SFO arrests and charges 2 Capital + Merchant directors over NZ$14.5m of related party lending
by Gareth Vaughan
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SFO arrests and charges 2 Capital + Merchant directors over NZ$14.5m of related party lending
Treasury completes guarantee payments
Treasury says too soon to say what taxpayer tab for initial retail guarantee scheme will be; Equitable investors to be paid in 2011
by Gareth Vaughan
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Treasury says too soon to say what taxpayer tab for initial retail guarantee scheme will be; Equitable investors to be paid in 2011
'We'll lend to developers' - ANZ boss
ANZ CEO David Hisco says his bank has money for 'reasonable' commercial property development
by Gareth Vaughan
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ANZ CEO David Hisco says his bank has money for 'reasonable' commercial property development
ASB endorses capital gains tax
ASB advocates for a 'targeted' capital gains tax; Sees 'inappropriate constraint' placed on Government's Savings Working Group
by Gareth Vaughan
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ASB advocates for a 'targeted' capital gains tax; Sees 'inappropriate constraint' placed on Government's Savings Working Group
'Heartland Bank' inches closer
Sixth 'yes" vote for 'Heartland Bank' merger, just CBS depositors left to vote
by Gareth Vaughan
Sixth 'yes" vote for 'Heartland Bank' merger, just CBS depositors left to vote
SecCom 'bans' company's website
Securities Commission warns punters to steer clear of purported electricity generator Ira NRG NZ Ltd
by Gareth Vaughan
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Securities Commission warns punters to steer clear of purported electricity generator Ira NRG NZ Ltd
Small wineries 'losing NZ$50 a case'
NZ wine's premium international position under threat as falling profitability and rising indebtedness continues
by Gareth Vaughan
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NZ wine's premium international position under threat as falling profitability and rising indebtedness continues
Probe into how Credit Sails were sold
Commerce Commission investigating 'alleged misleading representations' on Credit Sails' 'characteristics and risk'
by Gareth Vaughan
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Commerce Commission investigating 'alleged misleading representations' on Credit Sails' 'characteristics and risk'
ANZ earmarks NZ$3 bln for SME lending
ANZ targets lending growth to small and medium sized businesses, creates business banking unit
by Gareth Vaughan
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ANZ targets lending growth to small and medium sized businesses, creates business banking unit
Setback for IRD in foreign tax battle
Defeat for IRD in case against Telstra and other foreign companies with NZ$300 mln of potential tax revenue at stake
by Gareth Vaughan
Defeat for IRD in case against Telstra and other foreign companies with NZ$300 mln of potential tax revenue at stake
SCBS depositors' vote yes for merger
Proposed 'Heartland Bank' or 'Building Society Holdings Ltd' could be a reality by the end of the week
by Gareth Vaughan
Proposed 'Heartland Bank' or 'Building Society Holdings Ltd' could be a reality by the end of the week