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Opinion: Why New Zealanders should be able to buy shares in their banks without having to invest in the Aussie parents
12th Nov 12, 2:12pm
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Opinion: Why New Zealanders should be able to buy shares in their banks without having to invest in the Aussie parents
MFAT awards Citibank five-year global banking contract to handle the NZ$110 mln spent annually by Kiwi diplomats across 48 countries
9th Nov 12, 4:13pm
MFAT awards Citibank five-year global banking contract to handle the NZ$110 mln spent annually by Kiwi diplomats across 48 countries
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Advertising watchdog dismisses complaints against TSB Bank over 'offensive to Australians' advertisement
9th Nov 12, 3:41pm
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Advertising watchdog dismisses complaints against TSB Bank over 'offensive to Australians' advertisement
Opinion: NZ's big four banks increased their combined annual profit by NZ$335 mln meaning it's still a good time to haggle with your bank
8th Nov 12, 4:50pm
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Opinion: NZ's big four banks increased their combined annual profit by NZ$335 mln meaning it's still a good time to haggle with your bank
Banking Ombudsman tells customers to do their homework, banks to be better teachers as complaints remain at historical highs
8th Nov 12, 4:38pm
by Amanda Morrall
Banking Ombudsman tells customers to do their homework, banks to be better teachers as complaints remain at historical highs
RBNZ says big banks ought to bolster capital rather than slash new lending in the event of a major economic downturn
8th Nov 12, 4:10pm
RBNZ says big banks ought to bolster capital rather than slash new lending in the event of a major economic downturn
Westpac goes with community centre themes for new look branches including Queen Street's 'foreshore' branch
7th Nov 12, 4:17pm
Westpac goes with community centre themes for new look branches including Queen Street's 'foreshore' branch
Opinion: If Graeme Wheeler is as worried as the FSR suggests, he should push much harder on Loan to Value Ratio limits. His current 'hands off' approach is dangerous
7th Nov 12, 2:34pm
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Opinion: If Graeme Wheeler is as worried as the FSR suggests, he should push much harder on Loan to Value Ratio limits. His current 'hands off' approach is dangerous
RBNZ warns dairy debt now more dangerous than before 2008; says 64% of debt in farms that would be losing money with payout at NZ$5kg
7th Nov 12, 10:39am
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RBNZ warns dairy debt now more dangerous than before 2008; says 64% of debt in farms that would be losing money with payout at NZ$5kg
New Zealanders are more loyal to banks than Australians, Westpac NZ CEO Peter Clare says
6th Nov 12, 4:30pm
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New Zealanders are more loyal to banks than Australians, Westpac NZ CEO Peter Clare says
Spanish bank and Standard Chartered added to global list of 'too big to fail' banks, Lloyds, Germany's Commerbank and troubled Dexia removed
5th Nov 12, 4:46pm
Spanish bank and Standard Chartered added to global list of 'too big to fail' banks, Lloyds, Germany's Commerbank and troubled Dexia removed
Kiwibank seeking up to NZ$150 mln through issue of unsecured, subordinated bonds with a BB+ credit rating
5th Nov 12, 1:54pm
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Kiwibank seeking up to NZ$150 mln through issue of unsecured, subordinated bonds with a BB+ credit rating
Ian Blair succeeding Gai McGrath as Westpac NZ's head of retail banking with Mark Fitz-Gerald new head of business banking
5th Nov 12, 11:31am
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Ian Blair succeeding Gai McGrath as Westpac NZ's head of retail banking with Mark Fitz-Gerald new head of business banking
Westpac annual cash earnings jump 22% to record high of NZ$707 mln
5th Nov 12, 10:16am
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Westpac annual cash earnings jump 22% to record high of NZ$707 mln
RBNZ wants to let banks use commercial, development and agricultural property loans, as well as residential mortgages, as security for covered bonds
2nd Nov 12, 4:24pm
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RBNZ wants to let banks use commercial, development and agricultural property loans, as well as residential mortgages, as security for covered bonds
The Reserve Bank says implementing its Open Bank Resolution policy could save taxpayers more than NZ$1 billion
2nd Nov 12, 4:19pm
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The Reserve Bank says implementing its Open Bank Resolution policy could save taxpayers more than NZ$1 billion
BNZ raises almost NZ$400 mln in yen denominated bond issue to Japanese investors as it continues funding diversification
1st Nov 12, 4:10pm
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BNZ raises almost NZ$400 mln in yen denominated bond issue to Japanese investors as it continues funding diversification
Business debt growth exceeds housing loan growth in September for first time in five months
1st Nov 12, 4:06pm
Business debt growth exceeds housing loan growth in September for first time in five months
Kiwibank to seek up to NZ$150 mln through retail bond issue with the bonds to be tier two regulatory capital
1st Nov 12, 9:30am
Kiwibank to seek up to NZ$150 mln through retail bond issue with the bonds to be tier two regulatory capital
BNZ records NZ$741 mln annual profit up 21% year-on-year, although second-half profit fell from first-half
31st Oct 12, 10:18am
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BNZ records NZ$741 mln annual profit up 21% year-on-year, although second-half profit fell from first-half
Kiwibank credit rating cut alongside parent NZ Post's to one notch below the big 4 banks as it eyes covered bond issue
31st Oct 12, 9:38am
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Kiwibank credit rating cut alongside parent NZ Post's to one notch below the big 4 banks as it eyes covered bond issue
Kiwibank, SBS Bank win financial services categories in Roy Morgan's monthly customer satisfaction awards
30th Oct 12, 1:52pm
Kiwibank, SBS Bank win financial services categories in Roy Morgan's monthly customer satisfaction awards
BNZ to sponsor the Maori All Blacks, with name on jersey on upcoming tour, as it eyes 'managing and growing iwi and Maori wealth'
29th Oct 12, 4:41pm
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BNZ to sponsor the Maori All Blacks, with name on jersey on upcoming tour, as it eyes 'managing and growing iwi and Maori wealth'
Financial controller Antonia Watson, a New Zealander who has also worked in Hungary, to become ANZ NZ's new CFO from December
29th Oct 12, 9:31am
Financial controller Antonia Watson, a New Zealander who has also worked in Hungary, to become ANZ NZ's new CFO from December
ANZ and National Bank now together on one core banking platform after weekend move apparently without major problems
29th Oct 12, 9:06am
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ANZ and National Bank now together on one core banking platform after weekend move apparently without major problems