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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

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
Hart faces junk rating downgrade
Moody's flags possible downgrade for Hart's Reynolds Group on hefty debts
19th Aug 10, 10:58am
by Gareth Vaughan
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Moody's flags possible downgrade for Hart's Reynolds Group on hefty debts
Structured finance silver lining
BNZ pays just NZ$4 mln tax in 9 months
18th Aug 10, 4:18pm
by Gareth Vaughan
BNZ pays just NZ$4 mln tax in 9 months
Security sharing hampers recovery
Viaduct Capital receiver expects to recoup 28c to 33c in the dollar
18th Aug 10, 2:27pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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Viaduct Capital receiver expects to recoup 28c to 33c in the dollar
Govt support for Kiwibank
Uncalled capital facility provided to NZ Post to prop up credit rating
18th Aug 10, 9:52am
by Gareth Vaughan
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Uncalled capital facility provided to NZ Post to prop up credit rating
'Car loans better than property loans'
More bad property loan losses for Pyne Gould Corporation, but car loans boost Marac
17th Aug 10, 4:48pm
by Gareth Vaughan
More bad property loan losses for Pyne Gould Corporation, but car loans boost Marac
NZ$321 mln for red meat & dairy
Red meat investment targets consumers, dairy move eyes new products, environment
17th Aug 10, 11:26am
by Gareth Vaughan
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Red meat investment targets consumers, dairy move eyes new products, environment
BNZ & SBS rate changes
BNZ, SBS cut some mortgage rates, lift some term deposit and call account rates
17th Aug 10, 11:12am
by Gareth Vaughan
BNZ, SBS cut some mortgage rates, lift some term deposit and call account rates
ANZ confirms interest in KEB
ANZ eyes controlling stake in Korea Exchange Bank in Asian push
17th Aug 10, 9:14am
by Gareth Vaughan
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ANZ eyes controlling stake in Korea Exchange Bank in Asian push
'Get out of your Queen St offices'
Banks should tailor lending products for leaky home owners, HOBANZ says
16th Aug 10, 4:08pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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Banks should tailor lending products for leaky home owners, HOBANZ says
'Success = less property exposure'
Simon Botherway says measure of new regulator's success will be greater investment outside property
16th Aug 10, 1:24pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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Simon Botherway says measure of new regulator's success will be greater investment outside property
Gapes coy on Five Mile financing
Mystery over financing for Five Mile purchase from Allied Farmers
13th Aug 10, 4:34pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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Mystery over financing for Five Mile purchase from Allied Farmers