Police arrest 16 in Auckland construction cash‑wage laundering probe
Seven people were taken into custody. An ongoing investigation targeting alleged money laundering using cash wages within the…
BNZ cuts mortgage rates to match rivals ahead of OCR announcement
ASB, ANZ and Westpac cut their two-year fixed rates to 4.65%. The five major banks, including Kiwibank, dropped…
NZX awaits Wednesday’s Official Cash Rate call – Market close
ASB predicts 50bp ASB Bank is expecting the Reserve Bank to reduce the OCR by 50 basis points…
ASB, Westpac cut fixed mortgage rate to 4.49%, latest banks to drop after ANZ, BNZ ahead of OCR
The move sees the bank’s fixed one-year rate drop by 26 basis points (bps). Westpac’s fixed six-month rate…
House prices New Zealand: Economists say Official Cash Rate cuts needed to boost market
“This also suggests that mortgage rates could have a bit further to fall yet, especially for floating or…
Mortgage rate cuts: ANZ drops fixed rate below 4.5% day after BNZ as OCR decision due next week
She said ANZ was continuing to review home loan rates in response to international and local market conditions,…
Mother of missing Auckland woman says daughter had cash when she left SkyCity, spent two hours in hotel’s basement carpark
Anderson said her daughter was suffering mental health issues and the possibility that she had cash with her…
Unlocking cash from the family home – The Prosperity Project
There are two main equity release options options: reverse mortgages, where you can borrow against the equity in…
Where to put a lump sum just sitting around – Darcy Ungaro
Straight up, when your timeframe’s short, just save it. Where? For everyday people, I can think of three…
Operation Mexted: Police bust alleged drug-smuggling ring across Auckland, Waikato
The operation resulted in the seizure of five firearms, $915,335 in cash, 791 grams of methamphetamine, 18g of…
Interest rate markets raise odds of big Official Cash Rate cut in October
Before the release, BNZ was the most pessimistic of the banks with its forecast of a 0.5% decline…
Crown takes Mount Maunganui house, cash, Rolex, car after Hongxia May Chen hired illegal sex workers
But that wasn’t the end of the matter. Now, $1,117,000 worth of her assets have been forfeited to…