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 lifts deposits in hot market

Westpac lifts deposits, increases lending in March quarter

11th Jun 10, 2:08pm

by Gareth Vaughan

Westpac lifts deposits, increases lending in March quarter

Sale of Cedenco which owes ANZ NZ$46 mln nears

Cedenco attracts interest from around the Pacific Rim

10th Jun 10, 3:58pm

by Gareth Vaughan

Cedenco attracts interest from around the Pacific Rim

ANZ keen to support business growth

ANZ says will support businesses with the confidence to grow

10th Jun 10, 3:58pm

by Gareth Vaughan

ANZ says will support businesses with the confidence to grow

Allied Farmers sells Five Mile stage 2

Stage 2 of Five Mile conditionally fetches more than NZ$23.2 (Update 2)

10th Jun 10, 12:30pm

by Gareth Vaughan

Stage 2 of Five Mile conditionally fetches more than NZ$23.2 (Update 2)

Big terms of trade jump

Strong export prices underpin biggest terms of trade rise in 34 years

10th Jun 10, 12:11pm

by Gareth Vaughan

Strong export prices underpin biggest terms of trade rise in 34 years

May credit card purchases up 1%

Credit, debit card purchases up 1% in May

10th Jun 10, 11:43am

by Gareth Vaughan

Credit, debit card purchases up 1% in May

Manufacturing expansion slows

Manufacturing expansion slows in May with employment down

10th Jun 10, 11:41am

by Gareth Vaughan

Manufacturing expansion slows in May with employment down

Yellow Pages repayment freeze extended

Banks, Goldman Sachs push on with Yellow Pages sale

9th Jun 10, 4:20pm

by Gareth Vaughan

Banks, Goldman Sachs push on with Yellow Pages sale

Businesses eye growth

Medium sized firms keen to grow, ANZ barometer shows

9th Jun 10, 10:11am

by Gareth Vaughan

Medium sized firms keen to grow, ANZ barometer shows

Baker to replace Graham as Dorchester chairman

Baker to chair Dorchester with Business Bakery, Hugh Green underwriting capital raising

9th Jun 10, 9:50am

by Gareth Vaughan

Baker to chair Dorchester with Business Bakery, Hugh Green underwriting capital raising

Baylis appointed SCF chairman

South Canterbury Finance appoints Bill Baylis to replace Allan Hubbard as chairman

9th Jun 10, 9:23am

by Gareth Vaughan

South Canterbury Finance appoints Bill Baylis to replace Allan Hubbard as chairman

NZ-owned Shell may go drilling

Infratil, Super Fund owned Shell says oil, gas exploration move possible

8th Jun 10, 4:24pm

by Gareth Vaughan

Infratil, Super Fund owned Shell says oil, gas exploration move possible

HSBC NZ delivers flat profit

HSBC New Zealand records slight dip in March quarter profit

8th Jun 10, 4:02pm

by Gareth Vaughan

HSBC New Zealand records slight dip in March quarter profit

Allied Farmers shares drop 10%

Allied Farmers shares tumble after S&P downgrades Allied Nationwide (Update 2)

8th Jun 10, 3:56pm

by Gareth Vaughan

Allied Farmers shares tumble after S&P downgrades Allied Nationwide (Update 2)

Banking & finance briefs

Banking & finance briefs: ANZ to marry Standard Chartered? Rob Alloway battles on

4th Jun 10, 1:42pm

by Gareth Vaughan

Banking & finance briefs: ANZ to marry Standard Chartered? Rob Alloway battles on

BNZ's covered bonds rated AAA

Moody's, Fitch rate BNZ's NZ$3 bln covered bonds programme triple A (Update 2)

4th Jun 10, 12:37pm

by Gareth Vaughan

Moody's, Fitch rate BNZ's NZ$3 bln covered bonds programme triple A (Update 2)

Kiwibank mortgage growth slows

March quarter delivers Kiwibank's slowest mortgage growth since June 2008

4th Jun 10, 11:57am

by Gareth Vaughan

March quarter delivers Kiwibank's slowest mortgage growth since June 2008

ANZ asset base falls NZ$9.4 bln

ANZ total assets shrink 7% in year to March

4th Jun 10, 11:54am

by Gareth Vaughan

ANZ total assets shrink 7% in year to March

BNZ set for covered bonds

BNZ prepares to issue covered bonds backed by mortgages (Update 1)

3rd Jun 10, 3:40pm

by Gareth Vaughan

BNZ prepares to issue covered bonds backed by mortgages (Update 1)

S&P wary of finance company risks

S&P cautions on refinancing risk as Crown deposit guarantee expires

3rd Jun 10, 11:49am

by Gareth Vaughan

S&P cautions on refinancing risk as Crown deposit guarantee expires

Banking & finance briefs

Banking & finance briefs: Westpac's Aussie union deal, ANZ's Asian deposit dilemma

2nd Jun 10, 11:10am

by Gareth Vaughan

Banking & finance briefs: Westpac's Aussie union deal, ANZ's Asian deposit dilemma

PGC eyes CBS, SCBS's deposits

PGC says CBS and SCBS retail deposit funding a key attraction for merger

2nd Jun 10, 11:09am

by Gareth Vaughan

PGC says CBS and SCBS retail deposit funding a key attraction for merger

F&P to push non-guaranteed deposits

F&P Finance to promote non-Crown guaranteed deposits ahead of extended scheme

1st Jun 10, 1:28pm

by Gareth Vaughan

F&P Finance to promote non-Crown guaranteed deposits ahead of extended scheme

BNZ replaces retail chief

Flybuys boss Symons to succeed Bayliss as BNZ's retail chief

1st Jun 10, 12:57pm

by Gareth Vaughan

Flybuys boss Symons to succeed Bayliss as BNZ's retail chief

Banking & finance briefs

Banking & finance briefs: NAB's renewed Axa push, Westpac's kickboxer

1st Jun 10, 11:09am

by Gareth Vaughan

Banking & finance briefs: NAB's renewed Axa push, Westpac's kickboxer