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Bank profits

ANZ NZ posts $1.275 bln 9-month profit and says net interest margins have stabilised
15th Aug 17, 10:12am
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ANZ NZ posts $1.275 bln 9-month profit and says net interest margins have stabilised
ASB bosses have their bank's $1 billion profit and pay rises to celebrate
14th Aug 17, 10:57am
ASB bosses have their bank's $1 billion profit and pay rises to celebrate
Heartland Bank's increase in profitability driven primarily by growth in receivables across all divisions - Household, Business and Rural; bank sees further increases in profit this year
14th Aug 17, 9:32am
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Heartland Bank's increase in profitability driven primarily by growth in receivables across all divisions - Household, Business and Rural; bank sees further increases in profit this year
CEO Barbara Chapman says 'everybody in the team can celebrate' ASB topping $1 bln of annual profit for the first time
10th Aug 17, 10:46am
CEO Barbara Chapman says 'everybody in the team can celebrate' ASB topping $1 bln of annual profit for the first time
ASB June year net profit after tax surges 17% to NZ$1.069 billion. Parent CBA puts NZ life insurance business Sovereign on the block
9th Aug 17, 10:01am
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ASB June year net profit after tax surges 17% to NZ$1.069 billion. Parent CBA puts NZ life insurance business Sovereign on the block
NZ First's Winston Peters blames 'subservient puppetized NZ politicians' for the lack of a probe into the NZ banking system. Says Aussie banks are 'like a hole in the hull of the NZ economy'
19th Jul 17, 5:02am
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NZ First's Winston Peters blames 'subservient puppetized NZ politicians' for the lack of a probe into the NZ banking system. Says Aussie banks are 'like a hole in the hull of the NZ economy'
The Co-operative Bank says CFO Gareth Fleming is leaving after 10 years at the bank; Fleming recently acted as CEO
11th Jul 17, 9:06am
The Co-operative Bank says CFO Gareth Fleming is leaving after 10 years at the bank; Fleming recently acted as CEO
The Co-operative Bank says it is excited to be offering a new way for its customers to pay online as quickly and easily as possible
11th Jul 17, 9:03am
The Co-operative Bank says it is excited to be offering a new way for its customers to pay online as quickly and easily as possible
Big 4 New Zealand banks still near the top of the international profit heap, despite a little belt tightening last year
28th Jun 17, 7:47am
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Big 4 New Zealand banks still near the top of the international profit heap, despite a little belt tightening last year
South Australian bank levy on the parents of NZ's big 4 banks ratchets up the political risk facing the big Aussie banks, Deutsche Bank analysts say
26th Jun 17, 10:00am
South Australian bank levy on the parents of NZ's big 4 banks ratchets up the political risk facing the big Aussie banks, Deutsche Bank analysts say
Total combined assets of SBS Bank, The Co-operative Bank and TSB Bank push past $13 billion as strong residential mortgage lending growth continues
23rd Jun 17, 3:42pm
Total combined assets of SBS Bank, The Co-operative Bank and TSB Bank push past $13 billion as strong residential mortgage lending growth continues
A credit card on the agenda at SBS Bank as home loans and consumer lending through Finance Now continue to surge
21st Jun 17, 9:35am
A credit card on the agenda at SBS Bank as home loans and consumer lending through Finance Now continue to surge
Big banks' net interest margins take a hit in the March quarter with cost-to-income ratios also under some pressure
2nd Jun 17, 9:44am
Big banks' net interest margins take a hit in the March quarter with cost-to-income ratios also under some pressure
Deutsche Bank analysts suggest the Australian Government's bank levy may be hiked given it's set to raise less money than expected
25th May 17, 12:46pm
Deutsche Bank analysts suggest the Australian Government's bank levy may be hiked given it's set to raise less money than expected
BNZ March quarter profit slides 26% as expenses grow 4% and operating income falls 16%, breaches banking registration
22nd May 17, 4:18pm
BNZ March quarter profit slides 26% as expenses grow 4% and operating income falls 16%, breaches banking registration
Heartland Bank's price-to-earnings ratio and dividend yield both at comparable levels to those of the major Australian banks
19th May 17, 9:52am
Heartland Bank's price-to-earnings ratio and dividend yield both at comparable levels to those of the major Australian banks
ASB's March quarter profit grows 21% with solid growth in operating income and lower expenses
18th May 17, 9:53am
ASB's March quarter profit grows 21% with solid growth in operating income and lower expenses
IMF chart shows BNZ, by one profitability measure, performing the best for its parent out of NZ's four Australian owned banks
17th May 17, 11:48am
IMF chart shows BNZ, by one profitability measure, performing the best for its parent out of NZ's four Australian owned banks
UBS bank analysts point out Australia's big 5 banks are likely stuck with their new A$6.2b tax and it could get worse for them; 'Substantial risk to the Australian housing bubble'
15th May 17, 10:01am
UBS bank analysts point out Australia's big 5 banks are likely stuck with their new A$6.2b tax and it could get worse for them; 'Substantial risk to the Australian housing bubble'
Westpac NZ ekes out 2% rise in half-year cash earnings as loan impairments fade away. Deposits drop $700 mln over half-year
8th May 17, 9:57am
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Westpac NZ ekes out 2% rise in half-year cash earnings as loan impairments fade away. Deposits drop $700 mln over half-year
BNZ half-year profit falls 8% as bank's net interest margin sheds 12 basis points. CEO Anthony Healy predicts pressure on bank lending margins will increase customers' loan interest rates
4th May 17, 10:36am
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BNZ half-year profit falls 8% as bank's net interest margin sheds 12 basis points. CEO Anthony Healy predicts pressure on bank lending margins will increase customers' loan interest rates
Air has been coming out of the Auckland housing market balloon slowly which is good, ANZ NZ CEO David Hisco says
4th May 17, 5:02am
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Air has been coming out of the Auckland housing market balloon slowly which is good, ANZ NZ CEO David Hisco says
ANZ Australia trying to catch up to ANZ New Zealand with introduction of 'scaled agile' working approach, ANZ NZ CEO David Hisco says
3rd May 17, 10:36am
ANZ Australia trying to catch up to ANZ New Zealand with introduction of 'scaled agile' working approach, ANZ NZ CEO David Hisco says
ANZ NZ half-year profit rises 14% to NZ$869 mln as income rises as expenses and credit impairments fall
2nd May 17, 10:20am
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ANZ NZ half-year profit rises 14% to NZ$869 mln as income rises as expenses and credit impairments fall
Half-year results due over the next week from ANZ, BNZ's parent NAB and Westpac, with a third quarter trading update from ASB's parent CBA
1st May 17, 9:38am
Half-year results due over the next week from ANZ, BNZ's parent NAB and Westpac, with a third quarter trading update from ASB's parent CBA