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ANZ says fixing your mortgage for one year is probably the best strategy at the moment
24th Sep 14, 2:54pm
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ANZ says fixing your mortgage for one year is probably the best strategy at the moment
Terry Baucher says the lack of a capital gains tax makes tax policy illogical, and unfair to those priced out of the housing market
19th Sep 14, 9:22am
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Terry Baucher says the lack of a capital gains tax makes tax policy illogical, and unfair to those priced out of the housing market
NZ Law Society calls for visual diagrams to help borrowers understand fees and interest over the life of a credit contract
18th Sep 14, 5:00am
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NZ Law Society calls for visual diagrams to help borrowers understand fees and interest over the life of a credit contract
Gareth Vaughan takes a look at what the main political parties are offering savers ahead of the September 20 election
16th Sep 14, 2:59pm
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Gareth Vaughan takes a look at what the main political parties are offering savers ahead of the September 20 election
RBNZ Governor says the rising OCR will hit borrowers in their pockets given the short duration of NZ home loans
11th Sep 14, 11:13am
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RBNZ Governor says the rising OCR will hit borrowers in their pockets given the short duration of NZ home loans
Consumer NZ targets weekly and monthly interest rates, trigger points, interest free and fees in responsible lending submission
10th Sep 14, 4:30pm
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Consumer NZ targets weekly and monthly interest rates, trigger points, interest free and fees in responsible lending submission
Peer-to-peer lender Harmoney launches, officially, with $100 million to lend
10th Sep 14, 1:00am
Peer-to-peer lender Harmoney launches, officially, with $100 million to lend
NZ's first licenced online peer-to-peer lender now up and running
2nd Sep 14, 9:23am
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NZ's first licenced online peer-to-peer lender now up and running
Helped by Air NZ airports cards, Kiwibank grows credit card marketshare
1st Sep 14, 3:27pm
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Helped by Air NZ airports cards, Kiwibank grows credit card marketshare
Brett King of Moven on the mobile banking app becoming the primary financial relationship between bank and customer
26th Aug 14, 9:29pm
Brett King of Moven on the mobile banking app becoming the primary financial relationship between bank and customer
BNZ says its mobile banking customers can now instantly top up 2degrees, Vodafone prepay mobile phones
26th Aug 14, 2:18pm
BNZ says its mobile banking customers can now instantly top up 2degrees, Vodafone prepay mobile phones
Westpac's chief economist Dominick Stephens argues now's a great time to fix loans because financial markets have got it wrong
22nd Aug 14, 11:55am
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Westpac's chief economist Dominick Stephens argues now's a great time to fix loans because financial markets have got it wrong
Cash contributions 'the currency expected in a home loan offer,' Co-operative Bank boss says as his bank 'meets the market'
20th Aug 14, 11:20am
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Cash contributions 'the currency expected in a home loan offer,' Co-operative Bank boss says as his bank 'meets the market'
Paymark unveils online EFTPOS project with 3 banks that'll take EFTPOS online including to mobile banking apps
19th Aug 14, 11:03am
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Paymark unveils online EFTPOS project with 3 banks that'll take EFTPOS online including to mobile banking apps
ICNZ, NZIER argue Fire Service Levy an unfair burden on insurers, say Fire Service should instead be funded by local government levy on property
12th Aug 14, 8:25am
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ICNZ, NZIER argue Fire Service Levy an unfair burden on insurers, say Fire Service should instead be funded by local government levy on property
More people are paying off their mortgages than are signing up for new ones
8th Aug 14, 5:13pm
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More people are paying off their mortgages than are signing up for new ones
ICBC NZ home loan and deposit interest rates now available on interest.co.nz
8th Aug 14, 9:24am
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ICBC NZ home loan and deposit interest rates now available on interest.co.nz
Govt advisory body sees unlimited potential for NZ from use of big data, calls for NZ consumers to send a message to Facebook and Google
29th Jul 14, 1:51pm
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Govt advisory body sees unlimited potential for NZ from use of big data, calls for NZ consumers to send a message to Facebook and Google
TSB fifth bank to lift floating mortgage rates since the Reserve Bank increased the OCR last Thursday
29th Jul 14, 10:04am
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TSB fifth bank to lift floating mortgage rates since the Reserve Bank increased the OCR last Thursday
BNZ third bank to increase floating mortgage rates post latest OCR hike, also lifts 9 month deposit rate by 25 basis points
28th Jul 14, 10:35am
BNZ third bank to increase floating mortgage rates post latest OCR hike, also lifts 9 month deposit rate by 25 basis points
ANZ follows OCR hike with increases to floating and flexi mortgage rates, introduces term deposit 'special'
24th Jul 14, 9:58am
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ANZ follows OCR hike with increases to floating and flexi mortgage rates, introduces term deposit 'special'
IRD says bitcoin should be treated in the same manner as foreign currencies for tax purposes
23rd Jul 14, 2:01pm
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IRD says bitcoin should be treated in the same manner as foreign currencies for tax purposes
Exception fee cases against ANZ and Kiwibank on hold pending outcome of appeal in Aussie ANZ case
17th Jul 14, 4:49pm
Exception fee cases against ANZ and Kiwibank on hold pending outcome of appeal in Aussie ANZ case
HSBC introduces lowest carded 3-year mortgage rate
16th Jul 14, 1:13pm
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HSBC introduces lowest carded 3-year mortgage rate
Responsible Lending Code discussion document outlines choice between prescription certainty and benefits of flexibility
14th Jul 14, 5:13pm
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Responsible Lending Code discussion document outlines choice between prescription certainty and benefits of flexibility