Banking
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
Heartland Group Holdings gives up on getting a 'slither' of the residential mortgage market
3rd Mar 25, 9:24am
Heartland Group Holdings gives up on getting a 'slither' of the residential mortgage market
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Heartland’s half-year net profit drops to $3.6m, winding down home loan portfolio, eyeing retirement village product
27th Feb 25, 10:41am
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Heartland’s half-year net profit drops to $3.6m, winding down home loan portfolio, eyeing retirement village product
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Kiwibank interim profit down 12% from last year's record high, lending and deposit growth outstrips overall market growth
27th Feb 25, 9:13am
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Kiwibank interim profit down 12% from last year's record high, lending and deposit growth outstrips overall market growth
Institute of International Finance highlights solid growth of ESG-related debt
26th Feb 25, 11:19am
Institute of International Finance highlights solid growth of ESG-related debt
NZ First's 'woke banking bill' could represent a significant incursion into the contract between financial institutions and their customers, Bell Gully suggests
25th Feb 25, 12:29pm
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NZ First's 'woke banking bill' could represent a significant incursion into the contract between financial institutions and their customers, Bell Gully suggests
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Kiwibank leads in cutting mortgage test rate following last week's OCR cut, increasing borrowing power
25th Feb 25, 10:30am
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Kiwibank leads in cutting mortgage test rate following last week's OCR cut, increasing borrowing power
ANZ New Zealand catches ANZ Australia in a measure it'd rather be behind in
21st Feb 25, 9:20am
ANZ New Zealand catches ANZ Australia in a measure it'd rather be behind in
Collateral damage: Martien Lubberink on how the war on ‘woke banking’ could backfire on New Zealand
20th Feb 25, 9:25am
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Collateral damage: Martien Lubberink on how the war on ‘woke banking’ could backfire on New Zealand
Heartland’s $49.6m loan impairment raises concerns about its systems and policies, according to Forsyth Barr analysts who say market confidence in the bank will take time to rebuild
19th Feb 25, 5:16pm
Heartland’s $49.6m loan impairment raises concerns about its systems and policies, according to Forsyth Barr analysts who say market confidence in the bank will take time to rebuild
Live-streamed video from the February 2025 RBNZ Monetary Policy Statement press conference with Governor Adrian Orr
19th Feb 25, 2:55pm
Live-streamed video from the February 2025 RBNZ Monetary Policy Statement press conference with Governor Adrian Orr
Federated Farmers want Finance Minister Nicola Willis to force the Reserve Bank to loosen its capital requirement rules to make rural lending more affordable
19th Feb 25, 11:34am
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Federated Farmers want Finance Minister Nicola Willis to force the Reserve Bank to loosen its capital requirement rules to make rural lending more affordable
Reserve Bank of Australia cuts its cash rate by 25 basis points to 4.1% citing progress on getting inflation down towards its target range
18th Feb 25, 4:32pm
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Reserve Bank of Australia cuts its cash rate by 25 basis points to 4.1% citing progress on getting inflation down towards its target range
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Weak NZ economy and more proactive and prescriptive approach to loan arrears leads to almost $50m impairment for Heartland, shares tank
18th Feb 25, 10:14am
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Weak NZ economy and more proactive and prescriptive approach to loan arrears leads to almost $50m impairment for Heartland, shares tank
The chief executives of the four big banks will be asked to reappear before Parliament’s inquiry for focused 90-minute hearings
13th Feb 25, 8:27pm
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The chief executives of the four big banks will be asked to reappear before Parliament’s inquiry for focused 90-minute hearings
Big tech & fintech should be included, along with banks, Visa and Mastercard in Commerce Commission payments regulation, ASB CEO Vittoria Shortt argues
13th Feb 25, 9:42am
Big tech & fintech should be included, along with banks, Visa and Mastercard in Commerce Commission payments regulation, ASB CEO Vittoria Shortt argues
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ASB's Vittoria Shortt says the Government should be mindful of signals being sent to potential overseas investors via threats to direct bank lending & implement a windfall profit tax
12th Feb 25, 3:37pm
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ASB's Vittoria Shortt says the Government should be mindful of signals being sent to potential overseas investors via threats to direct bank lending & implement a windfall profit tax
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ASB posts profit increase despite big bump up in staff numbers as scam war continues
12th Feb 25, 10:27am
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ASB posts profit increase despite big bump up in staff numbers as scam war continues
The private Member’s Bill could send bank staff to prison for denying loans to the fossil-fuel industry without a 'valid' commercial reason
10th Feb 25, 5:58pm
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The private Member’s Bill could send bank staff to prison for denying loans to the fossil-fuel industry without a 'valid' commercial reason
ASB's Aussie parent CBA has capital coming out its ears. So what might it do with it?
10th Feb 25, 9:34am
ASB's Aussie parent CBA has capital coming out its ears. So what might it do with it?
Gareth Vaughan suggests some MPs may be forgetting private businesses are allowed to choose who they lend money to
5th Feb 25, 5:00am
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Gareth Vaughan suggests some MPs may be forgetting private businesses are allowed to choose who they lend money to
TSB Chairman and CEO bemoan regulatory capital advantages of big 4 banks in select committee hearing
31st Jan 25, 5:00am
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TSB Chairman and CEO bemoan regulatory capital advantages of big 4 banks in select committee hearing
Union provides four recommendations to banking inquiry to fight what it calls 'bankflation'
30th Jan 25, 5:00am
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Union provides four recommendations to banking inquiry to fight what it calls 'bankflation'
Money transfer company Wise asks MPs to mandate price transparency for international money transfers
29th Jan 25, 12:12pm
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Money transfer company Wise asks MPs to mandate price transparency for international money transfers
Parliamentary banking competition probe hearings getting back under way
28th Jan 25, 6:41am
Parliamentary banking competition probe hearings getting back under way