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Westpac makes its fourth home loan rate cut since the start of July in a bid to claim the 'lowest rate card'
16th Aug 24, 4:07pm
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Westpac makes its fourth home loan rate cut since the start of July in a bid to claim the 'lowest rate card'
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Kiwibank leads the rate cutting following the RBNZ's 25 basis points OCR reduction. ASB also cut fixed rates making its whole rate card market-leading - for now. ANZ cuts too, now Westpac
14th Aug 24, 2:17pm
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Kiwibank leads the rate cutting following the RBNZ's 25 basis points OCR reduction. ASB also cut fixed rates making its whole rate card market-leading - for now. ANZ cuts too, now Westpac
TSB jumps in with a market-low one year home loan rate of 6.69%, a 16 bps advantage over the major banks. Others are likely waiting for the RBNZ before assessing their rate moves
13th Aug 24, 9:50am
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TSB jumps in with a market-low one year home loan rate of 6.69%, a 16 bps advantage over the major banks. Others are likely waiting for the RBNZ before assessing their rate moves
Home loan rates fall again at two more banks, and 5.99% seems to be where carded retail rates are headed with SBS Bank offering that for two years fixed
8th Aug 24, 4:57pm
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Home loan rates fall again at two more banks, and 5.99% seems to be where carded retail rates are headed with SBS Bank offering that for two years fixed
More major banks rush to cut mortgage rates with sub-6% rate offers spreading. These cuts come as wholesale rates dive ahead of next week's RBNZ rate review. Some TD rates drop too
6th Aug 24, 8:44am
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More major banks rush to cut mortgage rates with sub-6% rate offers spreading. These cuts come as wholesale rates dive ahead of next week's RBNZ rate review. Some TD rates drop too
ANZ cuts floating & fixed home loan rates, business base rates, and some term deposit rates. But raises one term deposit rate by 50 basis points
31st Jul 24, 5:35pm
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ANZ cuts floating & fixed home loan rates, business base rates, and some term deposit rates. But raises one term deposit rate by 50 basis points
Just 14 days after starting the recent rate cut flurry, Westpac cuts both home loan and term deposit rates again. It now mostly just matches rivals, but for some terms is again market-leading
24th Jul 24, 2:38pm
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Just 14 days after starting the recent rate cut flurry, Westpac cuts both home loan and term deposit rates again. It now mostly just matches rivals, but for some terms is again market-leading
Major banks complete shift of home loan rates lower. ASB pointedly grabs the lowest 6 month and 5 year rate offers of any bank. But a broader perspective suggests even lower rates are possible
22nd Jul 24, 8:36am
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Major banks complete shift of home loan rates lower. ASB pointedly grabs the lowest 6 month and 5 year rate offers of any bank. But a broader perspective suggests even lower rates are possible
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BNZ the latest bank to cut fixed mortgage rates, offering the lowest 18 month fixed rate of any main bank and equal low for other popular terms. Heartland Bank, Kiwibank cut too
19th Jul 24, 9:45am
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BNZ the latest bank to cut fixed mortgage rates, offering the lowest 18 month fixed rate of any main bank and equal low for other popular terms. Heartland Bank, Kiwibank cut too
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ANZ goes second, cutting retail rates. Both fixed home loan and term deposit rates have been sliced, some by as much as -30 bps. Almost certainly they will be followed by the other major banks, forcing the challenger banks into a tough spot
17th Jul 24, 5:59pm
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ANZ goes second, cutting retail rates. Both fixed home loan and term deposit rates have been sliced, some by as much as -30 bps. Almost certainly they will be followed by the other major banks, forcing the challenger banks into a tough spot
Westpac has responded to the diving wholesale rates following dovish RBNZ signals by cutting its popular short fixed home loan rates, and trimming its short term deposit rate offers
11th Jul 24, 12:11pm
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Westpac has responded to the diving wholesale rates following dovish RBNZ signals by cutting its popular short fixed home loan rates, and trimming its short term deposit rate offers
Westpac's latest mortgage rate adjustments bring their higher rates down into line with their main rivals. We ask readers to record the below-card offers they get on their banking apps so others can know where real savings can be won
26th Jun 24, 6:00pm
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Westpac's latest mortgage rate adjustments bring their higher rates down into line with their main rivals. We ask readers to record the below-card offers they get on their banking apps so others can know where real savings can be won
Big rise in TSB annual profit comes with the bank 'resetting to move forward' & 'right sizing,' CEO Kerry Boielle says
25th Jun 24, 4:33pm
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Big rise in TSB annual profit comes with the bank 'resetting to move forward' & 'right sizing,' CEO Kerry Boielle says
TSB's annual profit jumps as drop in expenses outweighs lower income as housing lending competition bites
24th Jun 24, 1:49pm
TSB's annual profit jumps as drop in expenses outweighs lower income as housing lending competition bites
While most borrowers are focused on 6 and 12 month fixed mortgage rates, there is suddenly more competition among banks at the three year fixed rate level. It might make sense to consider that option
16th May 24, 9:22am
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While most borrowers are focused on 6 and 12 month fixed mortgage rates, there is suddenly more competition among banks at the three year fixed rate level. It might make sense to consider that option
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With the shift lower by the last major Aussie bank now complete, we look at whether it is better to take the new lower short home loan rates, or go for the much lower longer term rates
14th May 24, 8:50am
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With the shift lower by the last major Aussie bank now complete, we look at whether it is better to take the new lower short home loan rates, or go for the much lower longer term rates
Kiwibank takes its carded one year home loan rate below 7%, the first time any main bank has offered a rate that low for that term in 10 months, cuts key term deposit rates at the same time
13th May 24, 8:46am
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Kiwibank takes its carded one year home loan rate below 7%, the first time any main bank has offered a rate that low for that term in 10 months, cuts key term deposit rates at the same time
Westpac follows two rivals with some matching rate cuts, but goes lower with a three year home loan rate. And it offers savers a higher nine month term deposit rate
10th May 24, 12:04pm
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Westpac follows two rivals with some matching rate cuts, but goes lower with a three year home loan rate. And it offers savers a higher nine month term deposit rate
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ASB adjusts its home loan rate card lower as wholesale rates ease, keeping its short fixed rates competitive, but not undercutting is main rival. ASB has trimmed TD rates too
8th May 24, 8:06am
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ASB adjusts its home loan rate card lower as wholesale rates ease, keeping its short fixed rates competitive, but not undercutting is main rival. ASB has trimmed TD rates too
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ANZ takes -10 bps off some key home loan and term deposit rates. In fact, ANZ has all but one of its TD rate in this rate cycle below 6%. It is a clear signal that retail interest rates are passing their peak
2nd May 24, 7:39pm
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ANZ takes -10 bps off some key home loan and term deposit rates. In fact, ANZ has all but one of its TD rate in this rate cycle below 6%. It is a clear signal that retail interest rates are passing their peak
Co-operative Bank comes out on top in Consumer NZ’s annual banking satisfaction survey
2nd May 24, 9:29am
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Co-operative Bank comes out on top in Consumer NZ’s annual banking satisfaction survey
Which is bigger by assets, the three Chinese banks operating in NZ combined, or TSB?
29th Apr 24, 9:36am
Which is bigger by assets, the three Chinese banks operating in NZ combined, or TSB?
Heartland Bank's latest rise in its carded fixed home loan rates still leaves it with some of the lowest rates in the market. The approaching May selling period is the last main chance for banks to meet their lending targets this budget year
24th Apr 24, 10:25am
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Heartland Bank's latest rise in its carded fixed home loan rates still leaves it with some of the lowest rates in the market. The approaching May selling period is the last main chance for banks to meet their lending targets this budget year
Challenger bank SBS jumps into the mortgage market with a big splash, aiming to snare an outsized share of deals as the real estate market winds down for the summer/autumn season
19th Apr 24, 3:18pm
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Challenger bank SBS jumps into the mortgage market with a big splash, aiming to snare an outsized share of deals as the real estate market winds down for the summer/autumn season
As the real estate selling season tails off, two banks trim a key home loan rate just before the RBNZ does its review, and markets turn sceptical rate cuts are imminent
8th Apr 24, 9:08am
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As the real estate selling season tails off, two banks trim a key home loan rate just before the RBNZ does its review, and markets turn sceptical rate cuts are imminent