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'Heartland' bank launched from Sth Island merger

The banking operations of Pyne Gould, Southern Cross Building Society and the Canterbury Building Society are merging.

NZ dollar loses ground overnight

Is the euro entering its final phase?

The euro is the latest crisis in modern German history...

<i>Bernard Hickey:</i> Inflation makes savers the biggest Budget losers

Inflation makes savers the biggest Budget losers.

<i>Fran O'Sullivan</i>: Govt dancing way to privatisation

Business borrowing down but private loans up

<i>John Armstrong:</i> English good at doing Kiwibank groundwork

<i>John Roughan</i>: Love will oil the wheels

World markets drop on bank credit fears

<i>Editorial:</i> Kiwibank float makes sense for everyone

<i>Bernard Hickey: </i> Partial Kiwibank sale good idea

A partial sale of Kiwibank to retail investors through a stock market float is a good idea within limits...

NZ dollar opens stronger after a bad week

Kiwibank at top of Nats' sale list

While Bill English has singled out Kiwibank as an attractive asset for buyers, he said the Govt would not sell assets without a public mandate.

Market rallies but still at lowest in months

NZ dollar claws back some lost ground

Budget tax overhaul set to fuel inflation spike

Inflation is expected to spike higher than many were predicting, as a result of yesterday's Budget tax changes.