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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

Bright Dairy buys into Synlait
Chinese firm spends NZ$82 mln for infant & whole milk powder
19th Jul 10, 12:05pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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Chinese firm spends NZ$82 mln for infant & whole milk powder
CBS raises NZ$100 mln
CBS funding warehouse, RMBS programme to expand with birth of Heartland Bank
16th Jul 10, 5:02pm
by Gareth Vaughan
CBS funding warehouse, RMBS programme to expand with birth of Heartland Bank
Allied talks to bargain hunter
Allied Farmers boss says he has talked with distressed asset investor Bluestone
16th Jul 10, 4:29pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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Allied Farmers boss says he has talked with distressed asset investor Bluestone
Just 6 dairy farms sell in June
Farm sales flat year-on-year, average price down
16th Jul 10, 1:58pm
by Gareth Vaughan
Farm sales flat year-on-year, average price down
CPI weaker than expected
Inflation up 0.3% in June quarter, increases 1.8% in June year
16th Jul 10, 11:06am
by Gareth Vaughan
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Inflation up 0.3% in June quarter, increases 1.8% in June year
Who needs the Crown guarantee?
After dumping guarantee, Asset Finance bounces back into the black
16th Jul 10, 9:56am
by Gareth Vaughan
After dumping guarantee, Asset Finance bounces back into the black
New kid on the property block
Why Bluestone wants to spend NZ$500 mln on distressed NZ property assets
15th Jul 10, 4:07pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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Why Bluestone wants to spend NZ$500 mln on distressed NZ property assets
PSIS near investment grade rating
S&P revises PSIS outlook to positive from stable, hints at investment grade rating
15th Jul 10, 4:06pm
by Gareth Vaughan
S&P revises PSIS outlook to positive from stable, hints at investment grade rating
Allied Farmers completes 5 Mile sale
Prior charge holder Uno Finance to take NZ$9.3 mln slice of sale proceeds
15th Jul 10, 12:02pm
by Gareth Vaughan
Prior charge holder Uno Finance to take NZ$9.3 mln slice of sale proceeds
Employment bounces back
Tenth consecutive month of manufacturing expansion
15th Jul 10, 11:07am
by Gareth Vaughan
Tenth consecutive month of manufacturing expansion
PGGW Finance's big maturity wall
PGG Wrightson Finance confident of investor, bank support ahead of NZ$412 mln funding maturity wall
14th Jul 10, 4:03pm
by Gareth Vaughan
PGG Wrightson Finance confident of investor, bank support ahead of NZ$412 mln funding maturity wall
1st ever fall for supermarket sales
Core retail sales fall for third month running as consumers snap wallets shut
14th Jul 10, 11:01am
by Gareth Vaughan
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Core retail sales fall for third month running as consumers snap wallets shut
'Intricate & complex intermingling'
Statutory managers say Aorangi investors face losses on second ranked, interest-free loans to related parties
13th Jul 10, 5:18pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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Statutory managers say Aorangi investors face losses on second ranked, interest-free loans to related parties
Debt pressures mount on wineries
Banks face Catch-22 situation as wine debts rise while income, land values fall
13th Jul 10, 3:48pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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Banks face Catch-22 situation as wine debts rise while income, land values fall
Shell eyes NZ$100 mln bond issue
Infratil-Super Fund owned Shell says bonds would rank equal with bank debt
13th Jul 10, 2:28pm
by Gareth Vaughan
Infratil-Super Fund owned Shell says bonds would rank equal with bank debt
Landcorp out of Crafar running
Fifty bids received for Crafar farms, Natural Dairy confident its offer is best
13th Jul 10, 11:45am
by Gareth Vaughan
Fifty bids received for Crafar farms, Natural Dairy confident its offer is best
Torchlight eyes investment pipeline
PGC's Torchlight eyes infrastructure, financial services and real estate; downplays SCF
12th Jul 10, 4:04pm
by Gareth Vaughan
PGC's Torchlight eyes infrastructure, financial services and real estate; downplays SCF
ANZ raises NZ$350 mln
Bank bond offer pays up to secure long-term funding
12th Jul 10, 4:03pm
by Gareth Vaughan
Bank bond offer pays up to secure long-term funding
Letter due from Hubbard manager
Hubbard, Aorangi statutory manager says making good progress
12th Jul 10, 11:09am
by Gareth Vaughan
Hubbard, Aorangi statutory manager says making good progress
Treasury lifts guarantee provision
Govt adds NZ$54 mln to provision for losses under retail deposit guarantee scheme
12th Jul 10, 10:47am
by Gareth Vaughan
Govt adds NZ$54 mln to provision for losses under retail deposit guarantee scheme
PGGW bond extension sought
PGG Wrightson Finance looks to roll NZ$100 mln of bonds over for a year
9th Jul 10, 5:17pm
by Gareth Vaughan
PGG Wrightson Finance looks to roll NZ$100 mln of bonds over for a year
Govt may issue NZ$1 bln of CPI bonds
NZDMO eyes retail investors for issue of CPI-linked bonds
9th Jul 10, 4:08pm
by Gareth Vaughan
NZDMO eyes retail investors for issue of CPI-linked bonds
'We need more NZ owned banks'
SBS CEO says community bank plans targeting old trust bank market
9th Jul 10, 4:07pm
by Gareth Vaughan
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SBS CEO says community bank plans targeting old trust bank market
Banks eye better farm governance
Country's biggest rural lender launches workshops on farming corporate governance
9th Jul 10, 3:23pm
by Gareth Vaughan
Country's biggest rural lender launches workshops on farming corporate governance
HSBC cuts fixed term home loans
HSBC cuts 3, 4, 5 year fixed mortgage rates for those with NZ$500,000 mortgages
9th Jul 10, 9:26am
by Gareth Vaughan
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HSBC cuts 3, 4, 5 year fixed mortgage rates for those with NZ$500,000 mortgages