Mav Rodriguez

Mav Rodriguez

Mav Rodriguez is a global news writer at Key Media, where she reports on insurance, mortgage, finance, and business developments for Insurance Business, Mortgage Professional, and more.

Her coverage spans executive moves, market shifts, regulatory developments, industry reports, and company announcements across global financial services. She brings a strong background in research, editorial judgment, and SEO, producing clear and useful stories for specialist audiences.

Before focusing on trade journalism, Mav wrote across news and culture, guided by a longstanding interest in helping readers understand the issues that affect them. That focus on informing readers remains central to her work.

When she is not chasing deadlines, Mav is probably glued to her Kindle.

ANZ profit rises in first half as bank pushes ahead with reset

Higher returns support interim dividend

ANZ profit rises in first half as bank pushes ahead with reset

NZ credit stress eases but borrowers are not out of the woods

Centrix data shows uneven credit recovery

NZ credit stress eases but borrowers are not out of the woods

More New Zealanders turn to digital financial advice: FMA

Digital advice clients nearly doubled in 2025

More New Zealanders turn to digital financial advice: FMA

NZ housing market records third monthly rise

Auckland and Wellington remain soft despite national lift

NZ housing market records third monthly rise

Property returns set to tighten under Labour's capital gains proposal

Planned 28% tax is expected to temper price inflation

Property returns set to tighten under Labour's capital gains proposal

National Adviser Conference returns to Auckland in March 2026

Three-day event to explore the future of financial advice

National Adviser Conference returns to Auckland in March 2026

Auckland Council unveils new flood and erosion risk maps for home buyers

Online tool supports new rules limiting development in high-risk areas

Auckland Council unveils new flood and erosion risk maps for home buyers

Rural property sales rise as buyers favour well-equipped farms

REINZ reports increased farm sales in Waikato, Southland, and Canterbury

Rural property sales rise as buyers favour well-equipped farms

Westpac sees modest lift in NZ business sentiment

Despite challenging trading conditions across key sectors

Westpac sees modest lift in NZ business sentiment

First-home buyers gain ground in slowing housing market

Falling prices put them in their best position in two decades

First-home buyers gain ground in slowing housing market