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Gareth Vaughan

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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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16 years 5 months

Latest articles

Bank class action needs law change
Slow progress of Class Actions Bill may stymie exception fee case against banks
by Gareth Vaughan
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Slow progress of Class Actions Bill may stymie exception fee case against banks
Warning on credit card scam
ComCom warns over scam using its, NZ Banking Association names
by Gareth Vaughan
ComCom warns over scam using its, NZ Banking Association names
OCR hike next week?
'Stay off the brakes' NZMEA tells Bollard, ASB expects 25bp hike
by Gareth Vaughan
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'Stay off the brakes' NZMEA tells Bollard, ASB expects 25bp hike
90 seconds at 9am with BNZ
English 'encouraged', European stress tests, Lehman coughs up US$873.1 mln
by Gareth Vaughan
English 'encouraged', European stress tests, Lehman coughs up US$873.1 mln
SFO eyes Blue Chip franchise
SFO investigating South Island Blue Chip franchise after police tip off
by Gareth Vaughan
SFO investigating South Island Blue Chip franchise after police tip off
Heat on bank funding costs
Aussie banks need to hike rates just to cover costs, says Morgan Stanley
by Gareth Vaughan
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Aussie banks need to hike rates just to cover costs, says Morgan Stanley
TSB to continue going it alone
'Fiercely' independent TSB to sidestep mergers and continue 100% retail funding model
by Gareth Vaughan
'Fiercely' independent TSB to sidestep mergers and continue 100% retail funding model
Consumers 'clearly getting worried'
Consumer confidence down as worries about next year mount
by Gareth Vaughan
Consumer confidence down as worries about next year mount
Mortgage approvals continue slide
Home loan approvals at non-holiday low for 4th consecutive week
by Gareth Vaughan
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Home loan approvals at non-holiday low for 4th consecutive week
90 seconds at 9am with BNZ
Bernanke sees "unusually uncertain" outlook, global banking activity picks up, Chinese property tax?
by Gareth Vaughan
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Bernanke sees "unusually uncertain" outlook, global banking activity picks up, Chinese property tax?
No. of Kiwis' crossing ditch on rise
Exodus to Australia up for 2nd consecutive annualised period
by Gareth Vaughan
Exodus to Australia up for 2nd consecutive annualised period
80% to split NZ$45mln ANZ payout
Commerce Commission targets 95% return to 15,000 ING-ANZ frozen funds investors
by Gareth Vaughan
Commerce Commission targets 95% return to 15,000 ING-ANZ frozen funds investors
Anti-loan shark bill in Parliament
Labour's Beaumont urges MPs to support her bill targeting 'predatory lenders'
by Gareth Vaughan
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Labour's Beaumont urges MPs to support her bill targeting 'predatory lenders'
Full steam ahead for Heartland Bk
CBS's Inch sees challenges for SBS Bank in taking mutual model nationwide
by Gareth Vaughan
CBS's Inch sees challenges for SBS Bank in taking mutual model nationwide
Banks to be leaky home landlords?
Will the banks support the Govt's financial assistance package for leaky home owners?
by Gareth Vaughan
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Will the banks support the Govt's financial assistance package for leaky home owners?
Treasury making 'good progress'
Treasury defends pace of repayments to investors' in Crown guaranteed failed finance companies
by Gareth Vaughan
Treasury defends pace of repayments to investors' in Crown guaranteed failed finance companies
PSI expands for 8th straight month
Employment biggest riser in June services industry survey
by Gareth Vaughan
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Employment biggest riser in June services industry survey
Bright Dairy buys into Synlait
Chinese firm spends NZ$82 mln for infant & whole milk powder
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
by Gareth Vaughan
S&P revises PSIS outlook to positive from stable, hints at investment grade rating