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ASB pre-approval cancellations heaping pressure on rivals as RBNZ 'changes the game'
26th Sep 13, 5:46pm
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ASB pre-approval cancellations heaping pressure on rivals as RBNZ 'changes the game'
RBNZ points out its new tools could be used for 'targeted interventions' such as on housing investors
26th Sep 13, 1:41pm
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RBNZ points out its new tools could be used for 'targeted interventions' such as on housing investors
Home loan affordability dips in August on higher house prices; negotiating with banks gets tougher especially for first home buyers
26th Sep 13, 12:02pm
Home loan affordability dips in August on higher house prices; negotiating with banks gets tougher especially for first home buyers
Market keeping an eye on US budget negotiations as debt ceiling limit looms; GBP and EUR benefit from US$ weakness
26th Sep 13, 7:58am
Market keeping an eye on US budget negotiations as debt ceiling limit looms; GBP and EUR benefit from US$ weakness
Opinion: ASB's very public dressing down from Bill English isn't as bad as the potential penalty could be if it doesn't rein in low equity home loans
25th Sep 13, 3:44pm
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Opinion: ASB's very public dressing down from Bill English isn't as bad as the potential penalty could be if it doesn't rein in low equity home loans
Olly Newland has twenty questions to ask before you buy (or sell) your property
25th Sep 13, 2:24pm
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Olly Newland has twenty questions to ask before you buy (or sell) your property
Firmer US$ as Fed tapering debate continues; NZ$ worst performing G10 currency
25th Sep 13, 9:23am
Firmer US$ as Fed tapering debate continues; NZ$ worst performing G10 currency
Bank lobby group points to potential ways around home loan LVR restrictions for borrowers
24th Sep 13, 3:57pm
Bank lobby group points to potential ways around home loan LVR restrictions for borrowers
FMA, RBNZ continue crackdown on country's smaller, deposit taking finance companies
24th Sep 13, 3:52pm
FMA, RBNZ continue crackdown on country's smaller, deposit taking finance companies
Finance Minister Bill English says ASB should have listened to RBNZ warnings; High LVR pre-approval withdrawal 'tough on first home buyers'
24th Sep 13, 11:31am
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Finance Minister Bill English says ASB should have listened to RBNZ warnings; High LVR pre-approval withdrawal 'tough on first home buyers'
Opinion: The Reserve Bank's taking some sound and pragmatic steps toward, perhaps, saving the banks from themselves on housing lending
24th Sep 13, 11:19am
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Opinion: The Reserve Bank's taking some sound and pragmatic steps toward, perhaps, saving the banks from themselves on housing lending
Chinese Flash PMI came in above expectations; improving Chinese prospects supportive for both NZ$ & A$
24th Sep 13, 8:11am
Chinese Flash PMI came in above expectations; improving Chinese prospects supportive for both NZ$ & A$
Roger J Kerr says the US bond market does not buy into Fed policy U-turn; he doesn't buy the RBNZ inflation forecast either
23rd Sep 13, 4:16pm
Roger J Kerr says the US bond market does not buy into Fed policy U-turn; he doesn't buy the RBNZ inflation forecast either
Reserve Bank wants big 4 banks to include personal loans and credit card debts in LVR calculations
23rd Sep 13, 4:04pm
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Reserve Bank wants big 4 banks to include personal loans and credit card debts in LVR calculations
ASB says customers with approval for low equity home loans have until Oct 4 to draw them down
23rd Sep 13, 1:06pm
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ASB says customers with approval for low equity home loans have until Oct 4 to draw them down
Knee-jerk Euro buying dominates market opening leading to losses in both NZD/EUR and AUD/EUR
23rd Sep 13, 8:38am
Knee-jerk Euro buying dominates market opening leading to losses in both NZD/EUR and AUD/EUR
Court fines Tony Radisich's Broadlands Finance $12k for not having enough independent directors
20th Sep 13, 4:18pm
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Court fines Tony Radisich's Broadlands Finance $12k for not having enough independent directors
Smattering of upbeat US data following dovish FOMC announcement stops the US$ bleeding
20th Sep 13, 8:22am
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Smattering of upbeat US data following dovish FOMC announcement stops the US$ bleeding
Risk assets climb as US Fed takes market by surprise and does not announce tapering plan
19th Sep 13, 8:23am
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Risk assets climb as US Fed takes market by surprise and does not announce tapering plan
Reserve Bank's Core Funding Ratio hailed a success by the IMF
18th Sep 13, 3:55pm
Reserve Bank's Core Funding Ratio hailed a success by the IMF
Investors hold their breath ahead of tomorrow’s watershed FOMC meeting; NZ$ strongest performer of majors
18th Sep 13, 8:17am
Investors hold their breath ahead of tomorrow’s watershed FOMC meeting; NZ$ strongest performer of majors
Non-bank lender Resimac drops its maximum residential mortgage LVR to 90% from 95%
17th Sep 13, 4:17pm
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Non-bank lender Resimac drops its maximum residential mortgage LVR to 90% from 95%
New RBNZ lending, capital rules seen cutting big 4 banks' return on equity and lifting Kiwibank's marketshare
17th Sep 13, 4:13pm
New RBNZ lending, capital rules seen cutting big 4 banks' return on equity and lifting Kiwibank's marketshare
Westpac economists change tack and now say the housing market will dampen in the short term due to higher interest rates
17th Sep 13, 10:40am
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Westpac economists change tack and now say the housing market will dampen in the short term due to higher interest rates
Prospects of more accommodative monetary policy by US Fed suggests longer-term US$ weakness; NZ$/US$ consolidating just under 82c
17th Sep 13, 8:14am
Prospects of more accommodative monetary policy by US Fed suggests longer-term US$ weakness; NZ$/US$ consolidating just under 82c