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More banks jockey for position on home loan rate levels, with BNZ now shifting rates both ways; up for shorter fixed terms, down for longer fixed terms
24th Jun 26, 8:22am
More banks jockey for position on home loan rate levels, with BNZ now shifting rates both ways; up for shorter fixed terms, down for longer fixed terms
Our largest mortgage lender reverses its early June home loan rate hikes - and cuts a wider range of term deposit rates at the same time
23rd Jun 26, 5:19pm
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Our largest mortgage lender reverses its early June home loan rate hikes - and cuts a wider range of term deposit rates at the same time
The Red Bank heaps competitive pressure on ANZ by cutting some longer carded fixed rates, after ANZ raised all its fixed rates in early June
18th Jun 26, 3:49pm
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The Red Bank heaps competitive pressure on ANZ by cutting some longer carded fixed rates, after ANZ raised all its fixed rates in early June
‘It’s more than just that label on the door’: A building society and a credit union weigh up the pros and cons of rebranding as ‘banks’ from 2028
17th Jun 26, 9:19am
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‘It’s more than just that label on the door’: A building society and a credit union weigh up the pros and cons of rebranding as ‘banks’ from 2028
By not following ANZ up, its main rivals have opened up a competitive mortgage pricing advantage. Will they take the extra margin and rise too, or the extra volume that lower prices can encourage?
11th Jun 26, 9:56am
By not following ANZ up, its main rivals have opened up a competitive mortgage pricing advantage. Will they take the extra margin and rise too, or the extra volume that lower prices can encourage?
March-year lending contracts and profit drops at SBS Bank with core banking system upgrade seen providing 'faster, easier, and more secure' banking
4th Jun 26, 10:55am
March-year lending contracts and profit drops at SBS Bank with core banking system upgrade seen providing 'faster, easier, and more secure' banking
Our largest bank increases all its fixed mortgage rates to levels equal to or above its main rivals. At the same time it has raised two term deposit rates but left all others unchanged
3rd Jun 26, 6:17pm
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Our largest bank increases all its fixed mortgage rates to levels equal to or above its main rivals. At the same time it has raised two term deposit rates but left all others unchanged
Westpac stays competitive for its two year fixed mortgage rate, but increases for other fixed terms lessen that advantage unless you look at four and five year fixed rates
21st May 26, 4:15pm
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Westpac stays competitive for its two year fixed mortgage rate, but increases for other fixed terms lessen that advantage unless you look at four and five year fixed rates
New survey details how mortgage brokers rank banks and non-banks, and what they want from them
19th May 26, 5:00am
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New survey details how mortgage brokers rank banks and non-banks, and what they want from them
BNZ moves some key fixed rates up, closing the gap to its main rivals. In the background, all the pressure's on benchmark rates, both locally and internationally, are up
5th May 26, 8:56am
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BNZ moves some key fixed rates up, closing the gap to its main rivals. In the background, all the pressure's on benchmark rates, both locally and internationally, are up
What plans, if any, do the small NZ-owned banks have where open banking's concerned?
11th Mar 26, 11:47am
What plans, if any, do the small NZ-owned banks have where open banking's concerned?
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ASB now offers the Kāinga Ora low deposit First Home Loan, boosted with a cashback. But borrowers face a hefty Lenders Mortgage Insurance
18th Feb 26, 9:08am
ASB now offers the Kāinga Ora low deposit First Home Loan, boosted with a cashback. But borrowers face a hefty Lenders Mortgage Insurance
Finance Now working with Visa and others in open-loop payment system for vehicle fleet management
9th Dec 25, 9:54am
Finance Now working with Visa and others in open-loop payment system for vehicle fleet management
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ANZ is the first mover after the -50 bps OCR cut, passing on -40 bps to floating rate borrowers, Westpac only passes on -30 bps, ASB & BNZ go -30 bps too. By Kiwibank it is -35 bps
8th Oct 25, 4:42pm
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ANZ is the first mover after the -50 bps OCR cut, passing on -40 bps to floating rate borrowers, Westpac only passes on -30 bps, ASB & BNZ go -30 bps too. By Kiwibank it is -35 bps
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The Cooperative Bank kicks off the latest round of floating home loan rate reductions with matching cuts to variable rates and savings account rates. ANZ follows with a lesser cut, Westpac too. Now Kiwibank
20th Aug 25, 2:10pm
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The Cooperative Bank kicks off the latest round of floating home loan rate reductions with matching cuts to variable rates and savings account rates. ANZ follows with a lesser cut, Westpac too. Now Kiwibank