Money
Financial watchdog cracks down on dodgy insurance agents
The Financial Markets Authority is zeroing in on insurance agents who may be unnecessarily switching their clients to new policies - in pursuit of commissions, bonuses and overseas trips. It comes as… Audio
Govt punishes women unduly for benefit fraud
A new report released by Child Poverty Action Group highlights the flaws in how the government punishes women convicted of relationship fraud. Report author Catriona MacLennan speaks with John… Video, Audio
WINZ fraud debt doubles to $182 million in five years
Work and Income is owed $180m from former and current clients who have defrauded the system, while the amount has doubled in five years. Audio
Mary Holm on Brexit and Kiwisaver
Personal finance expert, Mary Holm has practical advice on what to do with your kiwisaver and international currencies following the world turmoil caused by the Brexit vote. Audio
NZ, Asian finance markets still feel Brexit heat
Financial markets are still feeling the fallout of Britain's vote to leave the European Union, with nervous investors ditching risky assets.
NZ foreign trust rules inadequate - inquiry
The government is likely to adopt "the majority" of the recommendations made by John Shewan, to tighten up New Zealand's foreign trust regime. Audio
Midday Markets for 24 June 2016
Jonathan Mitchell with the latest from the markets. Audio
Australian banks remain mired in controversy
The Australian banking sector remains deeply set in controversy as regulators seek to stamp out unsavoury practices. Sydney correspondent Jim Parker, explains. Audio
NZ Superfund says it can ride out the Brexit outcome either
The New Zealand Superfund says its long-term investment horizon means it can ride out the current round of global maket volatility. The head of investment of the New Zealand Superfund, Fiona… Audio
Markets Update for 24 June 2016
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
Morning markets for 24 June 2016
American stocks are stronger, firms have taken a punt that Britain will vote to stay in. Audio
NZ insurer unfazed by Brexit possibility
Listed specialist insurance company CBL Corporation is unmoved by trhe prospect of British exit from the European Union. Audio
How to sidestep NZ disclosure rules
EXCLUSIVE - Panama Papers NZ - Mossack Fonseca's main NZ agent instructed his foreign clients on how to avoid countries that have information-sharing agreements with NZ, the Panama Papers show.
Money with Mary Holm
Why do some people spend too much, while others are more miserly? Personal finance expert Mary Holm talks about bad shopping habits and has some advice for big spenders. Audio
Midday Markets for 23 June 2016
For the latest from the markets we're joined by Brad Gordon at Macquarie Private Wealth. . Audio
Super Fund taking less risk
The 30-billion-dollar Superannuation Fund says there's a shortage of good investment opportunities in the market place. Audio
Financial Markets Authority gives NZX good report card
The Financial Markets Authority has given the stock exchange's operator a good report card for the way it's run the market over the past year. Audio
CBL Insurance buys French brokerage
Local listed insurance company CBL Corporation is to buy its biggest customer, a specialist French insurance brokerage -- Securities and Financial Solutions. Audio
Morning markets for 23 June 2016
American stocks are softer, Brexit weighing on sentiment. Audio
Insurance broker seeing little digital disruption
A New Zealand insurance brokerage is confident the industry can survive a tide of digital technology and new business methods such as mobile apps and interactive websites. Audio