Latitude Financial Services
Profit tumbles across non-bank lending sector for second consecutive year, KPMG FIPS shows, as funding costs surge
11th Dec 24, 5:00am
Profit tumbles across non-bank lending sector for second consecutive year, KPMG FIPS shows, as funding costs surge
KPMG's annual survey of non-bank lenders shows the impact of rising funding costs
13th Dec 23, 7:42am
KPMG's annual survey of non-bank lenders shows the impact of rising funding costs
We may be using credit cards for more transactions on more devices than ever, but we have build a healthy scepticism for credit card debt, even to the point of ditching having multiple cards
23rd Sep 23, 11:28am
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We may be using credit cards for more transactions on more devices than ever, but we have build a healthy scepticism for credit card debt, even to the point of ditching having multiple cards
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New Zealand and Australia's privacy watchdogs announce joint inquiry into Latitude Financial Services' data breach
10th May 23, 12:57pm
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New Zealand and Australia's privacy watchdogs announce joint inquiry into Latitude Financial Services' data breach
Privacy Commissioner urges the Government to tighten up privacy laws including bringing in a civil penalty regime
8th May 23, 11:17am
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Privacy Commissioner urges the Government to tighten up privacy laws including bringing in a civil penalty regime
Warning for NZ companies active in Australia of their need to comply with the Australian Privacy Act
1st May 23, 2:00pm
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Warning for NZ companies active in Australia of their need to comply with the Australian Privacy Act
Financial Stability Board sets out a game plan to tackle the increasing frequency and sophistication of cyber-attacks
14th Apr 23, 8:17am
Financial Stability Board sets out a game plan to tackle the increasing frequency and sophistication of cyber-attacks
Latitude/Gem outline the extent of their data breach, the measures they are taking, and the reimbursements they will make to affected clients, which could total 14 mln people in Australia and New Zealand, and records back to 2005
1st Apr 23, 10:28am
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Latitude/Gem outline the extent of their data breach, the measures they are taking, and the reimbursements they will make to affected clients, which could total 14 mln people in Australia and New Zealand, and records back to 2005
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Latitude Financial says millions of driver's licence details & details from tens of thousands of passports pilfered in cyber attack
27th Mar 23, 12:52pm
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Latitude Financial says millions of driver's licence details & details from tens of thousands of passports pilfered in cyber attack
Gareth Vaughan on Credit Suisse & the trinity, banks as government contractors, an unwanted trifecta, choosing class war over financial stability, and personal bank accounts at the central bank
25th Mar 23, 10:00am
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Gareth Vaughan on Credit Suisse & the trinity, banks as government contractors, an unwanted trifecta, choosing class war over financial stability, and personal bank accounts at the central bank
How has the composition of NZ's top 10 non-bank financial institutions changed over the past decade and does this say anything about the economy?
18th Dec 21, 8:03am
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How has the composition of NZ's top 10 non-bank financial institutions changed over the past decade and does this say anything about the economy?
Off the back of strong growth over several years, Avanti Finance is now New Zealand's second biggest non-bank lender
14th Dec 21, 7:58am
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Off the back of strong growth over several years, Avanti Finance is now New Zealand's second biggest non-bank lender
UDC Finance CEO Wayne Percival says new Japanese owner Shinsei Bank is a long-term investor looking for growth in New Zealand
18th May 21, 6:34am
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UDC Finance CEO Wayne Percival says new Japanese owner Shinsei Bank is a long-term investor looking for growth in New Zealand
Parent of buy now pay later service provider calls for Aussie-style Code of Conduct to be developed and implemented in New Zealand, seeks to engage with the industry and Minister Kris Faafoi
4th Feb 20, 2:48pm
Parent of buy now pay later service provider calls for Aussie-style Code of Conduct to be developed and implemented in New Zealand, seeks to engage with the industry and Minister Kris Faafoi
Morningstar analyst Nathan Zaia argues Latitude Financial Group is highly leveraged, exposed to lower credit quality and exposed to the competitive threat of rival buy now, pay later service providers
10th Oct 19, 10:15am
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Morningstar analyst Nathan Zaia argues Latitude Financial Group is highly leveraged, exposed to lower credit quality and exposed to the competitive threat of rival buy now, pay later service providers
Trans-Tasman consumer finance company Latitude Financial Group seeks to raise A$1.4 billion through listing on Australian Securities Exchange
27th Sep 19, 6:26am
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Trans-Tasman consumer finance company Latitude Financial Group seeks to raise A$1.4 billion through listing on Australian Securities Exchange
Phase two of RBNZ Act review raises the possibility of loan-to-value ratio restrictions being extended from banks to all lenders active in the residential mortgage market
9th Jul 19, 5:00am
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Phase two of RBNZ Act review raises the possibility of loan-to-value ratio restrictions being extended from banks to all lenders active in the residential mortgage market
Need some flex for whatever's next? Be prepared to pay heaps. We mystery shop the current Gem Finance personal loan offer
26th Oct 18, 11:49am
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Need some flex for whatever's next? Be prepared to pay heaps. We mystery shop the current Gem Finance personal loan offer
The thief who was able to get a new Q Mastercard issued in someone else's name after stealing their wallet, also obtained a Gem Visa card in the victim's name
25th Aug 18, 10:02am
The thief who was able to get a new Q Mastercard issued in someone else's name after stealing their wallet, also obtained a Gem Visa card in the victim's name
Government review of Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act includes a look at credit card interest rates
12th Jun 18, 12:07pm
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Government review of Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act includes a look at credit card interest rates
BNZ chief financial officer Adrienne Duarte shifting to Melbourne to be CFO at the ex-GE personal finance business Latitude Financial Services
20th Jun 17, 1:55pm
BNZ chief financial officer Adrienne Duarte shifting to Melbourne to be CFO at the ex-GE personal finance business Latitude Financial Services
GE Capital sells Australasian consumer finance operations to KKR, Deutsche Bank and Varde Partners for A$8.2b
16th Mar 15, 8:52am
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GE Capital sells Australasian consumer finance operations to KKR, Deutsche Bank and Varde Partners for A$8.2b