SBS-owned Finance Now has bought part of the loan book of failed finance company Western Bay Finance.

Michael Coote, National Manager Mezzanine Clients TOWER Investments explains the thinking behind the company’s new commodity fund.

Standard & Poor's has affirmed its B+ long-term counterparty credit rating on finance company Geneva Finance, saying the company's outlook is stable.

Mike Pero Mortgage (MPM) is to be delisted from the New Zealand Stock Exchange following the successful takeover of the company.

Fishing in the Australian market, New set of PINs, Residential property no longer to be favoured.

New Zealand’s largest New Zealand owned life insurance and investment company, Fidelity Life has reported a record $13.1million profit for the year ended 30 June 2006.

Investors in failed finance company, Provincial, will receive a better than expected first payout.

Profit announcements for South Canterbury Finance, Strategic Finance and Nathans Finance, and an admission from UDC.

The retail funds management faces a severe threat from KiwiSaver regime, particularly in the area of regular savings products.

The retail funds management faces a severe threat from KiwiSaver regime, particularly in the area of regular savings products.

Standard & Poor’s Ratings has raised its insurer financial strength and counterparty credit ratings on a number of Tower's businesses, including Tower Life to A-.

New international accounting rules should help give investors a better picture of the level of bad debts finance companies.

The following are examples of how the fair dividend rate for taxing international shares would work.

The government has signaled that it has yet another plan for how to tax international investments. This one is not a capital gains tax, but a wealth tax, according to one expert.