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IT, branch costs, regulation, innovation in a weak lending environment drive up bank costs
1st Sep 11, 4:46pm
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IT, branch costs, regulation, innovation in a weak lending environment drive up bank costs
Kiwibank lending grew NZ$1.08 bln in year to June, more than 6.5 times the big four bank's combined NZ$165 mln growth
26th Aug 11, 4:32pm
Kiwibank lending grew NZ$1.08 bln in year to June, more than 6.5 times the big four bank's combined NZ$165 mln growth
Retail sales figures show domestic recovery firming as Reserve Bank wanted, but global risks still mean OCR on hold until December, economists say
25th Aug 11, 12:35pm
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Retail sales figures show domestic recovery firming as Reserve Bank wanted, but global risks still mean OCR on hold until December, economists say
Opinion: Rodney Dickens finds economists consistently over-estimated growth, housing consents and interest rates over the last year
25th Aug 11, 10:36am
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Opinion: Rodney Dickens finds economists consistently over-estimated growth, housing consents and interest rates over the last year
BNZ grows June quarter lending confirming split between big banks with record profits and those lifting lending
24th Aug 11, 4:26pm
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BNZ grows June quarter lending confirming split between big banks with record profits and those lifting lending
Are bank stocks ripe for the picking or rotting from the inside out? Amanda Morrall looks at a curious trend overseas and asks what Kiwi investors should do.
24th Aug 11, 9:41am
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Are bank stocks ripe for the picking or rotting from the inside out? Amanda Morrall looks at a curious trend overseas and asks what Kiwi investors should do.
RBNZ inflation expectations survey shows businesses now expect inflation to be below 3% both 1 and 2 years from now
23rd Aug 11, 4:17pm
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RBNZ inflation expectations survey shows businesses now expect inflation to be below 3% both 1 and 2 years from now
Opinion: Bernard Hickey argues NZ bank profits are too high and both customers and regulators should force margins lower. Your view?
21st Aug 11, 8:35am
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Opinion: Bernard Hickey argues NZ bank profits are too high and both customers and regulators should force margins lower. Your view?
The term deposit rate price war is over, but will it resume?
Avoiding the credit card 'minimum payment' trap
Analysts warn market singling out Australian and New Zealand banks for potential Standard and Poor's downgrade
16th Aug 11, 4:13pm
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Analysts warn market singling out Australian and New Zealand banks for potential Standard and Poor's downgrade
Royal Bank of Scotland analysts predict revenue growth at Kiwi subsidiary banks to outperform Aussie parents
16th Aug 11, 4:11pm
Royal Bank of Scotland analysts predict revenue growth at Kiwi subsidiary banks to outperform Aussie parents
Opinion: Time to question bank home loan margins as record ASB profit highlights sector's remarkable resilience in tough times
15th Aug 11, 4:18pm
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Opinion: Time to question bank home loan margins as record ASB profit highlights sector's remarkable resilience in tough times
ASB CEO Barbara Chapman sees some demand for credit, says CBA happy with ASB's 17.2% return on equity
11th Aug 11, 4:06pm
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ASB CEO Barbara Chapman sees some demand for credit, says CBA happy with ASB's 17.2% return on equity
Big fall in impairment charges and rise in interest margins boosts ASB's annual cash profit by NZ$150 million to NZ$504 million
10th Aug 11, 10:50am
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Big fall in impairment charges and rise in interest margins boosts ASB's annual cash profit by NZ$150 million to NZ$504 million
New Zealand's major banks sitting on NZ$48.5b of cash with no immediate need to raise funds in dicey overseas markets
9th Aug 11, 4:11pm
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New Zealand's major banks sitting on NZ$48.5b of cash with no immediate need to raise funds in dicey overseas markets
Five days after hiking fixed-term home loan rates, 'nimble' ASB cuts them to reflect 'wholesale funding market movements'
8th Aug 11, 4:33pm
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Five days after hiking fixed-term home loan rates, 'nimble' ASB cuts them to reflect 'wholesale funding market movements'
Revised performance rankings for KiwiSaver funds. OnePath SIL and SuperLife well represented in the top five across all camps
8th Aug 11, 10:09am
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Revised performance rankings for KiwiSaver funds. OnePath SIL and SuperLife well represented in the top five across all camps
Reserve Bank Governor Alan Bollard warns Aussie banks to accept lower profits from New Zealand subsidiaries
6th Aug 11, 10:35am
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Reserve Bank Governor Alan Bollard warns Aussie banks to accept lower profits from New Zealand subsidiaries
Does the RBNZ's living wills policy mean taxpayers will be off the hook if a major bank fails?
5th Aug 11, 4:50pm
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Does the RBNZ's living wills policy mean taxpayers will be off the hook if a major bank fails?
PricewaterhouseCoopers says mortgage market competition among the major banks likely to heat up as rates rise
5th Aug 11, 1:56pm
PricewaterhouseCoopers says mortgage market competition among the major banks likely to heat up as rates rise
Year-to-date domestic bond issuance near NZ$6 billion; Can it reach NZ$10 billion as corporates eye US private placements?
4th Aug 11, 4:08pm
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Year-to-date domestic bond issuance near NZ$6 billion; Can it reach NZ$10 billion as corporates eye US private placements?
ASB hikes 1-yr, 18mth, 2-yr, 3-yr, 4-yr and 5-yr fixed term mortgage rates by between 5 and 40 basis points
3rd Aug 11, 9:30am
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ASB hikes 1-yr, 18mth, 2-yr, 3-yr, 4-yr and 5-yr fixed term mortgage rates by between 5 and 40 basis points
Australian bank regulator warns Aussie parents of the big NZ banks over home loan lending standards
2nd Aug 11, 11:01am
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Australian bank regulator warns Aussie parents of the big NZ banks over home loan lending standards
ANZ, NZ's 'biggest taxpayer,' grumpy at prospect of paying NZ$800,000 a year to help fund Financial Markets Authority
22nd Jul 11, 4:38pm
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ANZ, NZ's 'biggest taxpayer,' grumpy at prospect of paying NZ$800,000 a year to help fund Financial Markets Authority