Banking
Kiwibank's parent Kiwi Group Capital welcomes RBNZ’s bank capital review as Kiwibank faces questions on digital and competitive challenges
2nd Apr 25, 2:55pm
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Kiwibank's parent Kiwi Group Capital welcomes RBNZ’s bank capital review as Kiwibank faces questions on digital and competitive challenges
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ANZ NZ cuts mortgage test rate by 15 basis points ahead of next week's Reserve Bank OCR review
2nd Apr 25, 1:56pm
ANZ NZ cuts mortgage test rate by 15 basis points ahead of next week's Reserve Bank OCR review
Simon Upton, Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment, tells banking inquiry its ‘entirely appropriate’ for banks and insurers to consider climate risks in order to ensure the sustainability of profits over time
1st Apr 25, 9:23am
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Simon Upton, Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment, tells banking inquiry its ‘entirely appropriate’ for banks and insurers to consider climate risks in order to ensure the sustainability of profits over time
Martien Lubberink says we should all be concerned that the parliamentary banking inquiry seems to have lost its compass, and the finance and expenditure committee its coherence
31st Mar 25, 5:52pm
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Martien Lubberink says we should all be concerned that the parliamentary banking inquiry seems to have lost its compass, and the finance and expenditure committee its coherence
Non-bank deposit takers to gain access to RBNZ settlement accounts via 'expedited application process'
31st Mar 25, 2:01pm
Non-bank deposit takers to gain access to RBNZ settlement accounts via 'expedited application process'
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Reserve Bank to review capital requirements of banks and other deposit takers by year's end, Chairman Neil Quigley says
31st Mar 25, 10:33am
Reserve Bank to review capital requirements of banks and other deposit takers by year's end, Chairman Neil Quigley says
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The home loan market is busy, very busy, as the short-term rollover activity rises. More borrowers are changing banks. But market growth is modest and banks themselves are holding their market share. Churn isn't moving the needle for borrowers
30th Mar 25, 12:42pm
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The home loan market is busy, very busy, as the short-term rollover activity rises. More borrowers are changing banks. But market growth is modest and banks themselves are holding their market share. Churn isn't moving the needle for borrowers
CEO 'very comfortable' Westpac NZ's not making 'inappropriate profits' from money customers 'inadvertently leave in the wrong account'
27th Mar 25, 12:00pm
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CEO 'very comfortable' Westpac NZ's not making 'inappropriate profits' from money customers 'inadvertently leave in the wrong account'
Kiwibank the slowest major bank to cut floating mortgage rates as the OCR falls, while ASB takes first place for the fastest bank to hike those rates when the OCR rose
27th Mar 25, 9:48am
Kiwibank the slowest major bank to cut floating mortgage rates as the OCR falls, while ASB takes first place for the fastest bank to hike those rates when the OCR rose
Westpac argues the Reserve Bank should consider following other countries in relaxing banks' capital requirements to improve access to lending
26th Mar 25, 11:50am
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Westpac argues the Reserve Bank should consider following other countries in relaxing banks' capital requirements to improve access to lending
Why Morgan Stanley analysts favour ANZ, from an investment perspective, over the other big three Australian banks
21st Mar 25, 1:29pm
Why Morgan Stanley analysts favour ANZ, from an investment perspective, over the other big three Australian banks
Simon Jensen calls for a more internationally orthodox, and less conservative, approach to prudential regulation from the Reserve Bank
21st Mar 25, 9:20am
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Simon Jensen calls for a more internationally orthodox, and less conservative, approach to prudential regulation from the Reserve Bank
Labour's Arena Williams says the Government needs to commit to increasing banking competition, not reducing financial regulations
18th Mar 25, 8:30am
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Labour's Arena Williams says the Government needs to commit to increasing banking competition, not reducing financial regulations
Fintechs, or financial technology companies, are touted as a threat to banks and a way to boost banking competition. But should the big banks be quaking in their boots?
15th Mar 25, 9:34am
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Fintechs, or financial technology companies, are touted as a threat to banks and a way to boost banking competition. But should the big banks be quaking in their boots?
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BNP Paribas explores how climate disclosures across APAC are setting new benchmarks for transparency & accountability, enabling impactful solutions in transition finance
13th Mar 25, 11:38am
BNP Paribas explores how climate disclosures across APAC are setting new benchmarks for transparency & accountability, enabling impactful solutions in transition finance
KPMG's annual Financial Institutions Performance Survey notes the 'challenge' of loan provisioning
12th Mar 25, 7:41am
KPMG's annual Financial Institutions Performance Survey notes the 'challenge' of loan provisioning
Big banks are likely to have capital rules loosened as a result of the inquiry into the lack of banking competition
12th Mar 25, 6:00am
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Big banks are likely to have capital rules loosened as a result of the inquiry into the lack of banking competition
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Antonia Watson says ANZ NZ doesn't try to hold back interest rate cuts from borrowers via slow post-OCR cut rate changes
11th Mar 25, 4:52pm
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Antonia Watson says ANZ NZ doesn't try to hold back interest rate cuts from borrowers via slow post-OCR cut rate changes
ANZ’s Antonia Watson and BNZ’s Dan Huggins reappear at banking competition inquiry, face scrutiny over capital requirements
10th Mar 25, 3:41pm
ANZ’s Antonia Watson and BNZ’s Dan Huggins reappear at banking competition inquiry, face scrutiny over capital requirements
Martien Lubberink says in bank regulation, some problems never heal. And the current vacuum of credible RBNZ leadership creates opportunities for poor regulation. Not helping, Nicola Willis pursues a fallacy
8th Mar 25, 9:48am
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Martien Lubberink says in bank regulation, some problems never heal. And the current vacuum of credible RBNZ leadership creates opportunities for poor regulation. Not helping, Nicola Willis pursues a fallacy
Adrian Orr's resignation comes as the Reserve Bank negotiates a funding agreement with the Government and as a potential fight over capital requirements brews
5th Mar 25, 7:48pm
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Adrian Orr's resignation comes as the Reserve Bank negotiates a funding agreement with the Government and as a potential fight over capital requirements brews
Reserve Bank Chairman Neil Quigley says Adrian Orr's abrupt resignation wasn't unexpected, as he felt finished with the 'difficult' job
5th Mar 25, 4:26pm
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Reserve Bank Chairman Neil Quigley says Adrian Orr's abrupt resignation wasn't unexpected, as he felt finished with the 'difficult' job
Lawyers at Chapman Tripp say NZ First’s bill would only require banks to do extra paperwork and wouldn’t make it easier for coal mines to access capital
5th Mar 25, 8:30am
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Lawyers at Chapman Tripp say NZ First’s bill would only require banks to do extra paperwork and wouldn’t make it easier for coal mines to access capital
Hedging & trading gain helps ANZ NZ pretax profit top $10m a day during the December quarter
4th Mar 25, 4:03pm
Hedging & trading gain helps ANZ NZ pretax profit top $10m a day during the December quarter
Alper Kara worries the UK’s rollback of banking regulations could risk another financial crisis
3rd Mar 25, 10:39am
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Alper Kara worries the UK’s rollback of banking regulations could risk another financial crisis