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Gareth Vaughan

About

Gareth is editor of interest.co.nz and has worked for more than 25 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 7 months

Latest articles

'Limited' standalone prospects
'Meaningful risk' getting banking licence could take proposed 'Heartland Bank' longer than expected
by Gareth Vaughan
6
'Meaningful risk' getting banking licence could take proposed 'Heartland Bank' longer than expected
Mark Bryers avoids SFO charges
SFO says insufficient evidence for a criminal prosecution of Blue Chip
by Gareth Vaughan
15
SFO says insufficient evidence for a criminal prosecution of Blue Chip
BNZ details its lending caveats
BNZ says to secure loans businesses need strong fundamentals and home buyers need cashflow and job security
by Gareth Vaughan
6
BNZ says to secure loans businesses need strong fundamentals and home buyers need cashflow and job security
Offshore covered bond investors eyed
BNZ CEO Andrew Thorburn backs covered bond legislation, 10% total asset cap
by Gareth Vaughan
6
BNZ CEO Andrew Thorburn backs covered bond legislation, 10% total asset cap
New ANZ NZ CEO 'relatively' upbeat
ANZ profit recovers as credit impairments fall, personal & business customers deleveraging
by Gareth Vaughan
5
ANZ profit recovers as credit impairments fall, personal & business customers deleveraging
Bigger budget sought for FMA
Simon Botherway says new regulator needs about twice Securities Commission's budget to boost confidence
by Gareth Vaughan
2
Simon Botherway says new regulator needs about twice Securities Commission's budget to boost confidence
Equitable targets NZ$14m by Nov 30
Equitable Group chases SCF payout, says doesn't need cash to meet NBDT regulations
by Gareth Vaughan
Equitable Group chases SCF payout, says doesn't need cash to meet NBDT regulations
Mystery Hubbard survey
Hubbard statutory manager warns investors on bogus phone survey
by Gareth Vaughan
Hubbard statutory manager warns investors on bogus phone survey
Five Star director pleads guilty
SFO boss hopes 1st result from a major finance company collapse is 'indicative of things to come'
by Gareth Vaughan
SFO boss hopes 1st result from a major finance company collapse is 'indicative of things to come'
BNZ 'well above' CFR minimum
NAB says BNZ earnings helped by margin growth, restrained by weak business lending
by Gareth Vaughan
1
NAB says BNZ earnings helped by margin growth, restrained by weak business lending
SCF receiver picks 2nd sales adviser
Deutsche Bank anointed to sell South Canterbury Finance's core finance operations
by Gareth Vaughan
Deutsche Bank anointed to sell South Canterbury Finance's core finance operations
'We don't conduct due diligence'
Standard & Poor's won't be drawn on whether it may have been misled by SCF, says not auditor or investigator
by Gareth Vaughan
7
Standard & Poor's won't be drawn on whether it may have been misled by SCF, says not auditor or investigator
90 at 9 with BNZ
90 seconds at 9am with BNZ: Key fights for The Hobbit, Aussie dollar strength, negative yield on US treasuries, Goldman's 50-year bond
by Gareth Vaughan
26
90 seconds at 9am with BNZ: Key fights for The Hobbit, Aussie dollar strength, negative yield on US treasuries, Goldman's 50-year bond
Consequences potentially 'immense'
Independent director supplies information for SFO's South Canterbury Finance investigation
by Gareth Vaughan
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Independent director supplies information for SFO's South Canterbury Finance investigation
Goldman Sachs gets SCF gig
Goldman Sachs to advise SCF receiver on sale of Scales Corp and Helicopters NZ
by Gareth Vaughan
7
Goldman Sachs to advise SCF receiver on sale of Scales Corp and Helicopters NZ
Big losses confirmed at Strategic
Strategic Finance debentureholders could get back as little as 12% of their principal
by Gareth Vaughan
21
Strategic Finance debentureholders could get back as little as 12% of their principal
Offer of 5c in dollar for St Laurence
St Laurence trustee warns debentureholders off low ball offer
by Gareth Vaughan
St Laurence trustee warns debentureholders off low ball offer
90 seconds at 9 am with BNZ
90 seconds at 9am with BNZ: SFO probe hits Crafar deal, assault on Aussie banks, more money for Fannie & Freddie
by Gareth Vaughan
24
90 seconds at 9am with BNZ: SFO probe hits Crafar deal, assault on Aussie banks, more money for Fannie & Freddie
Receiver reveals info passed to SFO
'Hubbard didn't invest money as he was instructed to' - South Canterbury Finance receiver
by Gareth Vaughan
1
'Hubbard didn't invest money as he was instructed to' - South Canterbury Finance receiver
New SFO investigation
Serious Fraud Office investigating Auckland-based WSD group of companies
by Gareth Vaughan
2
Serious Fraud Office investigating Auckland-based WSD group of companies
ANF owed $11.9m by Allied Farmers
No estimate of likely returns from Allied Nationwide Finance's receiver
by Gareth Vaughan
No estimate of likely returns from Allied Nationwide Finance's receiver
Banks seek spring housing bounce
Banks offering borrowers & mortgage brokers specials as they chase new home lending business
by Gareth Vaughan
31
Banks offering borrowers & mortgage brokers specials as they chase new home lending business
South Canterbury payout in sights
Broadlands Finance among those targeting a slice of the NZ$1.6 bln SCF payout
by Gareth Vaughan
Broadlands Finance among those targeting a slice of the NZ$1.6 bln SCF payout
SCF receiver seeks bids before Xmas
South Canterbury Finance receiver seeks better than book value for Helicopters, Scales sales
by Gareth Vaughan
4
South Canterbury Finance receiver seeks better than book value for Helicopters, Scales sales
Rural lender's NZ$100m bank extension
Reduced PGGW Finance bank loan facility with BNZ & CBA extended beyond end of extended Crown guarantee
by Gareth Vaughan
Reduced PGGW Finance bank loan facility with BNZ & CBA extended beyond end of extended Crown guarantee