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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

SCF in trading halt
South Canterbury Finance in trading halt pending material announcement
27th Aug 10, 10:45am
by Gareth Vaughan
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South Canterbury Finance in trading halt pending material announcement
Hubbard "overstated" HMF position
Statutory manager sees "alarming gap" between Aorangi's income and amount owed to investors
27th Aug 10, 8:55am
by Gareth Vaughan
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Statutory manager sees "alarming gap" between Aorangi's income and amount owed to investors
Super City eyes retail bond issues
'Conduit' Manukau City in first of Auckland super city bond issues
26th Aug 10, 4:46pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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'Conduit' Manukau City in first of Auckland super city bond issues
BNZ relaxes some loan criteria
BNZ boosts lending to small businesses after relaxing lending criteria
26th Aug 10, 4:45pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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BNZ boosts lending to small businesses after relaxing lending criteria
Marac annual profit down 25%
Marac says balance sheet never stronger as it ditches property, eyes Heartland Bank
26th Aug 10, 10:51am
by Gareth Vaughan
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Marac says balance sheet never stronger as it ditches property, eyes Heartland Bank
Allied Farmers in Westpac debt talks
Allied Farmers to "renegotiate" debt terms with Westpac
25th Aug 10, 5:51pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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Allied Farmers to "renegotiate" debt terms with Westpac
ANF faced $70m repayments by Oct 31
Allied Farmers still faces Allied Nationwide tab in the tens of millions
25th Aug 10, 4:06pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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Allied Farmers still faces Allied Nationwide tab in the tens of millions
SFO charges Five Star four
More than 100 charges for 3 Five Star directors and 1 manager after arrests
25th Aug 10, 4:04pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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More than 100 charges for 3 Five Star directors and 1 manager after arrests
'Heartland Bank' plans progress
Listed holding company would control a 'Heartland Bank' building society
25th Aug 10, 12:36pm
by Gareth Vaughan
Listed holding company would control a 'Heartland Bank' building society
Kiwibank cuts term deposit rates
Kiwibank slices 2 to 5 year term deposit rates, lifts some call account rates
25th Aug 10, 10:23am
by Gareth Vaughan
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Kiwibank slices 2 to 5 year term deposit rates, lifts some call account rates
Dorchester Pacific raises NZ$10.3 mln
Dorchester aims to grow consumer & vehicle lending, boost insurance business
24th Aug 10, 4:21pm
by Gareth Vaughan
Dorchester aims to grow consumer & vehicle lending, boost insurance business
TSB quarterly profit drops 42%
TSB boss Murphy not complaining about competition for retail deposit money
24th Aug 10, 4:06pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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TSB boss Murphy not complaining about competition for retail deposit money
ASB's aggressive term deposit policy
ASB & BankDirect taking term deposits of up to NZ$10 mln per customer
24th Aug 10, 4:04pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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ASB & BankDirect taking term deposits of up to NZ$10 mln per customer
CPI bond issue set for November
NZDMO nears appointment of up to 6 banks to manage its NZ$1 bln CPI linked bond programme
23rd Aug 10, 4:05pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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NZDMO nears appointment of up to 6 banks to manage its NZ$1 bln CPI linked bond programme
Strong deposit growth for Westpac
Westpac boosts term deposits, records strong profit rise in June quarter
23rd Aug 10, 4:05pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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Westpac boosts term deposits, records strong profit rise in June quarter
S&P downgrades Equitable ratings
Equitable Mortgages & Equitable Life cut to BB- from BB on asset and arrears issues
23rd Aug 10, 10:07am
by Gareth Vaughan
Equitable Mortgages & Equitable Life cut to BB- from BB on asset and arrears issues
Allied Nationwide in receivership
Allied Farmers ditches Allied Nationwide to try to save itself; Chairman Loughlin resigns
20th Aug 10, 4:45pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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Allied Farmers ditches Allied Nationwide to try to save itself; Chairman Loughlin resigns
Kiwibank mortgage growth slows
State owned bank's home lending slows, but still closing in on NZ$10 bln
20th Aug 10, 4:09pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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State owned bank's home lending slows, but still closing in on NZ$10 bln
Allied Nationwide defaults
Allied Nationwide defaults on maturing debentures, awaits trustee's verdict on survival plan
20th Aug 10, 10:56am
by Gareth Vaughan
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Allied Nationwide defaults on maturing debentures, awaits trustee's verdict on survival plan
ANZ sees 'emerging' NZ recovery
ANZ Group posts 26% rise in 9-month earnings
20th Aug 10, 10:41am
by Gareth Vaughan
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ANZ Group posts 26% rise in 9-month earnings
Aussies 'taking our money'
New Reserve Bank rules make NZ owned financial institutions less competitive - Sam Knowles
19th Aug 10, 4:00pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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New Reserve Bank rules make NZ owned financial institutions less competitive - Sam Knowles
Kiwibank 'worth up to NZ$1 bln'
Knowles to Norris: 'Get your calculator out'
19th Aug 10, 3:59pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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Knowles to Norris: 'Get your calculator out'
Weekly mortgage approvals at Aug low
Weekly home loan approvals drop back below 5,000
19th Aug 10, 2:56pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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Weekly home loan approvals drop back below 5,000
Bollard warns on inflation
Using GST hike as "veil" to lift wages and prices will see higher OCR
19th Aug 10, 2:32pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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Using GST hike as "veil" to lift wages and prices will see higher OCR
Clock ticking for Allied Nationwide
Trustee says no announcement on Trust Deed breach resolution likely today
19th Aug 10, 12:15pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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Trustee says no announcement on Trust Deed breach resolution likely today