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Growth in rural, commercial and corporate lending helps ASB drag its net interest margins up to match major rivals

Growth in rural, commercial and corporate lending helps ASB drag its net interest margins up to match major rivals

By Gareth Vaughan

ASB's push into rural, commercial and corporate banking has been a feature of the rise and rise of the bank's net interest margins, helping ASB close the margin gap with rivals, managing director Barbara Chapman says.

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