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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

Kiwibank's parent Kiwi Group Capital welcomes RBNZ’s bank capital review as Kiwibank faces questions on digital and competitive challenges

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

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

Political pressure pushes the Reserve Bank to review prudential capital requirements

Political pressure pushes the Reserve Bank to review prudential capital requirements

Reserve Bank to review capital requirements of banks and other deposit takers by year's end, Chairman Neil Quigley says

Reserve Bank to review capital requirements of banks and other deposit takers by year's end, Chairman Neil Quigley says

Westpac argues the Reserve Bank should consider following other countries in relaxing banks' capital requirements to improve access to lending

Westpac argues the Reserve Bank should consider following other countries in relaxing banks' capital requirements to improve access to lending

Labour's Arena Williams says the Government needs to commit to increasing banking competition, not reducing financial regulations

Labour's Arena Williams says the Government needs to commit to increasing banking competition, not reducing financial regulations

Adrian Orr’s resignation gives the Government an opportunity to influence the Reserve Bank and any candidate seeking to replace him

Adrian Orr’s resignation gives the Government an opportunity to influence the Reserve Bank and any candidate seeking to replace him

Big banks are likely to have capital rules loosened as a result of the inquiry into the lack of banking competition

Big banks are likely to have capital rules loosened as a result of the inquiry into the lack of banking competition

ANZ’s Antonia Watson and BNZ’s Dan Huggins reappear at banking competition inquiry, face scrutiny over capital requirements

ANZ’s Antonia Watson and BNZ’s Dan Huggins reappear at banking competition inquiry, face scrutiny over capital requirements

As Adrian Orr abruptly departs the Reserve Bank, it's a good time to think about what type of central bank we want

As Adrian Orr abruptly departs the Reserve Bank, it's a good time to think about what type of central bank we want

Federated Farmers want Finance Minister Nicola Willis to force the Reserve Bank to loosen its capital requirement rules to make rural lending more affordable

Federated Farmers want Finance Minister Nicola Willis to force the Reserve Bank to loosen its capital requirement rules to make rural lending more affordable

Policymakers and commentators at Waikato University’s Economics Forum say New Zealand’s businesses and public sector must embrace risk to overcome stagnation

Policymakers and commentators at Waikato University’s Economics Forum say New Zealand’s businesses and public sector must embrace risk to overcome stagnation

ASB posts profit increase despite big bump up in staff numbers as scam war continues

ASB posts profit increase despite big bump up in staff numbers as scam war continues

ASB's Aussie parent CBA has capital coming out its ears. So what might it do with it?

ASB's Aussie parent CBA has capital coming out its ears. So what might it do with it?

TSB Chairman and CEO bemoan regulatory capital advantages of big 4 banks in select committee hearing

TSB Chairman and CEO bemoan regulatory capital advantages of big 4 banks in select committee hearing

Labour says new Economic Growth Minister should focus on helping small businesses access capital, not ‘tinker’ with digital nomad visa rules

Labour says new Economic Growth Minister should focus on helping small businesses access capital, not ‘tinker’ with digital nomad visa rules

SBS Bank CEO Mark McLean says Kiwibank’s $500 million capital raise could strengthen competition at the top of NZ’s banking oligopoly but won’t help challenger banks to compete

SBS Bank CEO Mark McLean says Kiwibank’s $500 million capital raise could strengthen competition at the top of NZ’s banking oligopoly but won’t help challenger banks to compete

'Extremely well capitalised' banks means New Zealand doesn't need a new bail-in bank failure regime, bank lobby group says

'Extremely well capitalised' banks means New Zealand doesn't need a new bail-in bank failure regime, bank lobby group says

Kiwibank partial private float: Back on track or back to square one?

Kiwibank partial private float: Back on track or back to square one?

Kiwibank gets green light to raise $500 million from private investors ahead of a possible initial public offering in 2028

Kiwibank gets green light to raise $500 million from private investors ahead of a possible initial public offering in 2028

Howard Davies wonders if the Basel Committee's recommendations on minimum capital requirements will ever be implemented now

Howard Davies wonders if the Basel Committee's recommendations on minimum capital requirements will ever be implemented now

Housing Minister Chris Bishop wants community housing providers to have ‘competitive neutrality’ with Kāinga Ora, describes the Reserve Bank’s capital requirements for social housing as ‘overcooked’

Housing Minister Chris Bishop wants community housing providers to have ‘competitive neutrality’ with Kāinga Ora, describes the Reserve Bank’s capital requirements for social housing as ‘overcooked’

Reserve Bank's Financial Stability Report highlights tension between bank competition and resilience

Reserve Bank's Financial Stability Report highlights tension between bank competition and resilience

Annual profit up for Westpac NZ as income rises and loan impairments fall

Annual profit up for Westpac NZ as income rises and loan impairments fall

Heartland Group to 'rationalise' non-strategic assets, says economy still too volatile for it to provide earnings guidance

Heartland Group to 'rationalise' non-strategic assets, says economy still too volatile for it to provide earnings guidance