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On-time payments reach 12-month high
Wednesday, 18 December 2013, 3:35 pm | D And B New Zealand
The number of business invoices that are being paid on time has risen to a 12-month high as the finances of New Zealand companies continue to benefit from a steady improvement in the local economy and healthy consumer confidence. More >>
NZ Business Failures Drop 20%
Wednesday, 12 October 2011, 3:17 pm | D And B New Zealand
Business failures in New Zealand have fallen by more than 20 percent in the past 12 months, indicating that most Kiwi firms have performed well amid the global economic slowdown. More >>
No matter what type of default, the risks are high
Tuesday, 1 August 2006, 10:20 am | D And B New Zealand
New research shows that consumers who default on low value amounts (below $500) and/or on non-bank credit are a higher risk of defaulting on larger amounts and traditional credit types. This dispels a common presumption on which consumer credit is currently ... More >>
New Zealand trade payments continue decline
Wednesday, 24 August 2005, 10:12 am | D And B New Zealand
There has been a further decline in business to business trade payments this year, signalling greater cash flow and credit risks for business. More >>
Data sharing critical to preventing identity fraud
Thursday, 18 August 2005, 11:33 am | D And B New Zealand
The theft of deceased people’s identity is a major contributor to the cost of identity fraud in New Zealand and could be prevented by better data sharing between government and the private sector. More >>
New Zealand Trade Payments Decline
Tuesday, 10 May 2005, 11:38 am | D And B New Zealand
There has been a steady decline in trade payments over the course of the 2004/2005 financial year, signaling that credit risk for many businesses may become a critical issue in coming months. The February 2005 figures are from the latest Dun & Bradstreet ... More >>
New Zealand Businesses Pay Bills Faster
Wednesday, 17 November 2004, 2:04 pm | D And B New Zealand
Businesses have effectively tightened their terms of credit over the past 18 months and reduced their outstanding payment days by, in some cases, a staggering 16 days, according to the latest D&B New Zealand Trade Payment Analysis (NZTPA). More >>