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Bank profits

Macquarie analysts probe the extent to which recent mortgage rate increases will pump up the major Aussie banks' earnings
31st Mar 17, 4:44pm
Macquarie analysts probe the extent to which recent mortgage rate increases will pump up the major Aussie banks' earnings
Rural lender Rabobank says it's 'well positioned' to support expanding customers and 'explore opportunities' to take on 'good quality' new customers
29th Mar 17, 10:03am
Rural lender Rabobank says it's 'well positioned' to support expanding customers and 'explore opportunities' to take on 'good quality' new customers
Westpac NZ details errors in residential mortgage LVR calculations, ramps up bond issues
1st Mar 17, 5:22pm
Westpac NZ details errors in residential mortgage LVR calculations, ramps up bond issues
Both Moody's and Standard & Poor's have dropped their ratings a notch for the state-controlled bank following its ownership shuffle
1st Mar 17, 1:51pm
Both Moody's and Standard & Poor's have dropped their ratings a notch for the state-controlled bank following its ownership shuffle
Strong December quarter lending and deposit growth for BNZ
28th Feb 17, 9:47am
Strong December quarter lending and deposit growth for BNZ
Lending growth outpaces deposit growth at The Co-operative Bank, SBS Bank and TSB Bank
27th Feb 17, 10:11am
Lending growth outpaces deposit growth at The Co-operative Bank, SBS Bank and TSB Bank
Heartland Bank moves to bolster distribution and grow in Australia as it keeps an eye on the Harmoney vs Commerce Commission court case
22nd Feb 17, 5:38pm
Heartland Bank moves to bolster distribution and grow in Australia as it keeps an eye on the Harmoney vs Commerce Commission court case
Expense growth outstrips income growth at Kiwibank as net interest margin and funding costs fall
21st Feb 17, 9:59am
Expense growth outstrips income growth at Kiwibank as net interest margin and funding costs fall
Kiwibank says funding pressures, bank infrastructure spending and Kaikoura earthquake contribute to reduced $63 mln after-tax profit; net interest margin drops below 2%
20th Feb 17, 10:30am
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Kiwibank says funding pressures, bank infrastructure spending and Kaikoura earthquake contribute to reduced $63 mln after-tax profit; net interest margin drops below 2%
ANZ NZ December quarter income and profit increase, cost of funds and expenses fall
20th Feb 17, 10:12am
ANZ NZ December quarter income and profit increase, cost of funds and expenses fall
If NZ economic fundamentals remain strong, rising interest rates shouldn't cause strain in ASB's lending book, CEO Barbara Chapman says
17th Feb 17, 10:00am
If NZ economic fundamentals remain strong, rising interest rates shouldn't cause strain in ASB's lending book, CEO Barbara Chapman says
ASB breaks the half billion dollar mark for six month profit; chief executive lauds 'strong momentum'
15th Feb 17, 10:05am
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ASB breaks the half billion dollar mark for six month profit; chief executive lauds 'strong momentum'
Big banks' earnings in focus with Australasia's banking behemoth, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, to report half-year results next week
10th Feb 17, 9:40am
Big banks' earnings in focus with Australasia's banking behemoth, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, to report half-year results next week
John Bolton on how retail banks make money and why mortgage rates are increasing  
8th Feb 17, 9:37am
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John Bolton on how retail banks make money and why mortgage rates are increasing  
UBS analysts upgrade earnings forecasts for big Australasian banking groups with mortgage discounting declining and deposit pricing easing
27th Jan 17, 5:05pm
UBS analysts upgrade earnings forecasts for big Australasian banking groups with mortgage discounting declining and deposit pricing easing
Declining return on equity and lower dividend yields sees shares in Australasia's big 4 banks lose favour
24th Jan 17, 2:44pm
Declining return on equity and lower dividend yields sees shares in Australasia's big 4 banks lose favour
Combined profit, net interest margins and dividends fall across New Zealand's big 5 banks as 3 post quarterly mortgage growth of more than $1 billion
13th Dec 16, 4:30pm
Combined profit, net interest margins and dividends fall across New Zealand's big 5 banks as 3 post quarterly mortgage growth of more than $1 billion
HSBC loan book shrinks, deposit book grows during the September quarter
8th Dec 16, 11:12am
HSBC loan book shrinks, deposit book grows during the September quarter
Lending comfortably outstrips deposit growth in the September quarter at all of The Co-operative Bank, SBS Bank and TSB Bank
5th Dec 16, 2:51pm
Lending comfortably outstrips deposit growth in the September quarter at all of The Co-operative Bank, SBS Bank and TSB Bank
NZ banks have lowest level of non-performing loans in the OECD, return on equity double the OECD median
1st Dec 16, 4:23pm
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NZ banks have lowest level of non-performing loans in the OECD, return on equity double the OECD median
Kiwibank delivers slow September quarter as NZ Super Fund, ACC completed buy-in. Hastings office comes to fore after earthquake
30th Nov 16, 9:58am
Kiwibank delivers slow September quarter as NZ Super Fund, ACC completed buy-in. Hastings office comes to fore after earthquake
Impaired assets up 21% in September quarter at Rabobank NZ
28th Nov 16, 11:13am
Impaired assets up 21% in September quarter at Rabobank NZ
New Zealand's biggest bank posts big quarterly profit drop, grows mortgage book below system
25th Nov 16, 4:02pm
New Zealand's biggest bank posts big quarterly profit drop, grows mortgage book below system
Strong September quarter, albeit with significant net interest margin fall, has Heartland Bank reaffirming forecast for annual profit rise of up to 11%
18th Nov 16, 12:54pm
Strong September quarter, albeit with significant net interest margin fall, has Heartland Bank reaffirming forecast for annual profit rise of up to 11%
ASB delivers strong September quarter as home loan growth surges, although asset quality deteriorates
16th Nov 16, 10:05am
ASB delivers strong September quarter as home loan growth surges, although asset quality deteriorates