The Reserve Bank’s latest mortgage data shows first home buyers' share of new mortgages in April rose to 24.2% – the highest share on record.

An Auckland investment fund manager charged with wounding with intent to injure and burglary after an alleged attack that left a retiree blind in one eye has made his second appearance in court.

SBS Bank’s annual net profit fell nearly 15%, reflecting a big jump in dividends on its redeemable shares and a more than doubling of charges against profit for bad debts.

Auckland households need to earn a whopping $219,000 to repay the mortgage and avoid financial stress.

Sir Ashley Bloomfield has joined with Southern Cross to promote good mental health and wellbeing for tamariki.

The life insurance industry is grappling with stragglers who failed to meet the mid-March deadline for achieving Level 5 of the New Zealand Certificate in Financial Services,

Milford Asset Management has appointed a new lead portfolio manager for its trans-Tasman bond fund and its global corporate bond fund.

AIA  has been awarded the Accessibility Tick in recognition of its demonstrated commitment to accessibility, neurodiversity and disability inclusion.

Following the sale of Partners Life to Dai-ichi, founder and managing director Naomi Ballantyne outlines her future plans.

The Reserve Bank has confirmed its proposal to ease mortgage loan-to-value ratio (LVR) restrictions.

Squirrel Mortgages has partnered with residential developer Avant and iwi Te Ākitai Waiohua to offer a discounted two-year mortgage rate of 3.95% to eligible buyers at Wirihana, a development in Auckland’s Wiri suburb.

Reserve Bank governor Adrian Orr rejected the suggestion by Act Party leader David Seymour that the monetary policy committee (MPC) is divided.