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Housing sector confidence remains low nation-wide with the exception of Christchurch, where rebuild prospects are feeding hope of a price pick-up
24th Nov 11, 8:40am
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Housing sector confidence remains low nation-wide with the exception of Christchurch, where rebuild prospects are feeding hope of a price pick-up
CEOs of country's four big banks get A$11.7 mln (NZ$15.3 mln), combined, in annual pay with 31% in fixed pay and rest in bonuses and benefits
15th Nov 11, 4:10pm
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CEOs of country's four big banks get A$11.7 mln (NZ$15.3 mln), combined, in annual pay with 31% in fixed pay and rest in bonuses and benefits
Commonwealth Bank of Australia says ASB delivered steady 1st quarter income growth with margins up
15th Nov 11, 12:55pm
Commonwealth Bank of Australia says ASB delivered steady 1st quarter income growth with margins up
RBNZ Governor Alan Bollard says CFR hike delayed to help banks avoid higher funding costs and spillover into NZ lending; explains Open Bank Resoution
14th Nov 11, 4:02pm
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RBNZ Governor Alan Bollard says CFR hike delayed to help banks avoid higher funding costs and spillover into NZ lending; explains Open Bank Resoution
Westpac NZ CEO George Frazis sees annual pay drop to NZ$4.6 mln from NZ$5.73 mln
14th Nov 11, 11:55am
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Westpac NZ CEO George Frazis sees annual pay drop to NZ$4.6 mln from NZ$5.73 mln
Reserve Bank warns the big banks' not to cut costs too far in a weak lending market to boost profit
11th Nov 11, 4:05pm
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Reserve Bank warns the big banks' not to cut costs too far in a weak lending market to boost profit
Major New Zealand banks report no direct exposure to any European sovereign debt, Reserve Bank says
11th Nov 11, 3:47pm
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Major New Zealand banks report no direct exposure to any European sovereign debt, Reserve Bank says
Finance Minister Bill English quietly warns banks not to further widen their profit margins by increasing mortgage rates more than OCR
10th Nov 11, 4:42pm
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Finance Minister Bill English quietly warns banks not to further widen their profit margins by increasing mortgage rates more than OCR
We have expanded our rate monitoring of banks foreign exchange rate pricing
10th Nov 11, 4:38pm
We have expanded our rate monitoring of banks foreign exchange rate pricing
Standard and Poor's heaps NZ banks in with those from Italy, the US, UK and South Korea
10th Nov 11, 12:04pm
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Standard and Poor's heaps NZ banks in with those from Italy, the US, UK and South Korea
RBNZ delays increase in Core Funding Ratio for banks to 75% from 70% by 6 months to Jan 1, 2013 due to volatile global funding markets
10th Nov 11, 9:05am
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RBNZ delays increase in Core Funding Ratio for banks to 75% from 70% by 6 months to Jan 1, 2013 due to volatile global funding markets
Some New Zealand banks might have to beef up their capital holdings to meet the Reserve Bank's Basel III proposals
9th Nov 11, 4:17pm
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Some New Zealand banks might have to beef up their capital holdings to meet the Reserve Bank's Basel III proposals
ASB investor confidence survey finds Kiwis in relative good spirits despite events in Europe; KiwiSaver emerging as a preferred retirement saving vehicle, tied with property.
9th Nov 11, 1:58pm
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ASB investor confidence survey finds Kiwis in relative good spirits despite events in Europe; KiwiSaver emerging as a preferred retirement saving vehicle, tied with property.
Departing Commonwealth Bank of Australia CEO Ralph Norris thanks board, staff and shareholders at AGM but not customers
9th Nov 11, 11:27am
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Departing Commonwealth Bank of Australia CEO Ralph Norris thanks board, staff and shareholders at AGM but not customers
Opinion: With more big bank profit in 2011 than the boom year of 2007, the time remains ripe to haggle with your bank
7th Nov 11, 4:01pm
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Opinion: With more big bank profit in 2011 than the boom year of 2007, the time remains ripe to haggle with your bank
ASB economists push out expectation for OCR hike to June 2012 from March; See Eurozone crisis lasting until February
7th Nov 11, 2:59pm
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ASB economists push out expectation for OCR hike to June 2012 from March; See Eurozone crisis lasting until February
Roger J Kerr lists eight reasons why the future for bank profitability may not be that bright. Your view?
7th Nov 11, 12:06pm
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Roger J Kerr lists eight reasons why the future for bank profitability may not be that bright. Your view?
Opinion: Bernard Hickey argues NZ's big four banks shouldn't be making such big and growing profits while our economy and lending growth is so weak
6th Nov 11, 1:14pm
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Opinion: Bernard Hickey argues NZ's big four banks shouldn't be making such big and growing profits while our economy and lending growth is so weak
US Bank Transfer Day campaign spreads to New Zealand on Guy Fawkes Day; credit unions eye shift of customers from big 4 banks
5th Nov 11, 12:50pm
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US Bank Transfer Day campaign spreads to New Zealand on Guy Fawkes Day; credit unions eye shift of customers from big 4 banks
'Most people don't realise how big we are,' ANZ NZ CEO says after bank posts record annual profit of NZ$1.085 bln
4th Nov 11, 12:32pm
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'Most people don't realise how big we are,' ANZ NZ CEO says after bank posts record annual profit of NZ$1.085 bln
Long awaited Standard and Poor's bank credit rating rejig nears and it hints downgrade fears may prove overdone
3rd Nov 11, 4:26pm
Long awaited Standard and Poor's bank credit rating rejig nears and it hints downgrade fears may prove overdone
Complaints to Banking Ombudsman up 13% so far in 2011-12 year; Ombudsman Deborah Battell tells customers to ask their bank lots of questions
2nd Nov 11, 4:24pm
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Complaints to Banking Ombudsman up 13% so far in 2011-12 year; Ombudsman Deborah Battell tells customers to ask their bank lots of questions
Passive index tracker ASB
1st Nov 11, 5:19pm
Passive index tracker ASB
RBNZ figures show debt up across the board month-on-month in September but growth remains weak
1st Nov 11, 4:06pm
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RBNZ figures show debt up across the board month-on-month in September but growth remains weak
ASB follows Kiwibank, Westpac cuts fixed-term home loan rates, gains lowest 18 month, 3, 4 and 5 year bank rates
1st Nov 11, 10:32am
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ASB follows Kiwibank, Westpac cuts fixed-term home loan rates, gains lowest 18 month, 3, 4 and 5 year bank rates