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A wrap on how the big banks and insurers are lobbying the Government as it proposes drawing clearer lines between salespeople and advisers
10th May 16, 1:52pm
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A wrap on how the big banks and insurers are lobbying the Government as it proposes drawing clearer lines between salespeople and advisers
ASB half-year profit after tax reaches $474 mln helped by break fees bounce
ASB responds to higher wholesale money costs by raising 3, 4 and 5 year fixed mortgage rates just prior to the holiday break
19th Dec 15, 4:49pm
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ASB responds to higher wholesale money costs by raising 3, 4 and 5 year fixed mortgage rates just prior to the holiday break
ASB hits the spring market with a 3 year fixed mortgage rate that trumps all rivals by at least 30 bps
3rd Nov 15, 8:17pm
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ASB hits the spring market with a 3 year fixed mortgage rate that trumps all rivals by at least 30 bps
Jenée Tibshraeny on navigating the road blocks preventing you from comparing 'apples with apples' when shopping for life insurance
17th Sep 15, 5:00am
Jenée Tibshraeny on navigating the road blocks preventing you from comparing 'apples with apples' when shopping for life insurance
ASB profit hits $859 mln as income and lending grow
How heavily has ASB's tax settlement weighed, what will dairy downturn & property loan restrictions mean?
4th Aug 15, 4:01pm
How heavily has ASB's tax settlement weighed, what will dairy downturn & property loan restrictions mean?
A Rothbury financial adviser discusses the pros and cons of taking out health insurance when you're young, and suggests a cheaper alternative
28th Jul 15, 10:09am
A Rothbury financial adviser discusses the pros and cons of taking out health insurance when you're young, and suggests a cheaper alternative
Sovereign launches a market leading one year fixed home loan offer of just 5.10%, in a limited two week campaign
15th May 15, 9:03am
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Sovereign launches a market leading one year fixed home loan offer of just 5.10%, in a limited two week campaign
ASB cuts two mortgage 'special' rates for three and five year fixed terms, and at the same time withdraws its 'healthy cash bonus ' offer
9th Apr 15, 5:34pm
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ASB cuts two mortgage 'special' rates for three and five year fixed terms, and at the same time withdraws its 'healthy cash bonus ' offer
Perks and loopholes to be aware of when buying life insurance
Sovereign trumps Southern Cross providing better value for money for its health insurance
3rd Mar 15, 5:11pm
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Sovereign trumps Southern Cross providing better value for money for its health insurance
Big increase in ASB dividends as half-year profit rises 7% with income growing at more than twice the rate of expenses
11th Feb 15, 11:15am
Big increase in ASB dividends as half-year profit rises 7% with income growing at more than twice the rate of expenses
ASB matches recent ANZ 'special' rate changes, reintroduces an 18 month 'special', now has market's lowest 18 month and 4 year home loan rates
30th Nov 14, 10:13am
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ASB matches recent ANZ 'special' rate changes, reintroduces an 18 month 'special', now has market's lowest 18 month and 4 year home loan rates
A new set of home loan rate offers from ASB & cousins sees a more aggressive and lower position by one of our biggest mortgage banks
15th Nov 14, 8:48am
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A new set of home loan rate offers from ASB & cousins sees a more aggressive and lower position by one of our biggest mortgage banks
ASB annual net profit rises 14% to record high of NZ$806 mln
ASB's parent CBA expected to post higher annual profit, dividends and return on equity with comments on capital to be watched closely
7th Aug 14, 4:30pm
ASB's parent CBA expected to post higher annual profit, dividends and return on equity with comments on capital to be watched closely
One of the big four banks trumps the others with a lower one year home loan rate, increases its cash-back incentive
6th Jul 14, 8:35pm
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One of the big four banks trumps the others with a lower one year home loan rate, increases its cash-back incentive
Supreme Court rejects Sovereign's application for leave to appeal judgment against the insurer and in favour of IRD in $82 mln tax case
16th Jun 14, 4:32pm
Supreme Court rejects Sovereign's application for leave to appeal judgment against the insurer and in favour of IRD in $82 mln tax case
What does Australasia's biggest bank want from a government financial system inquiry?
9th Apr 14, 7:10am
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What does Australasia's biggest bank want from a government financial system inquiry?
ASB not only raises variable mortgage rates, it raises a key fixed rate too while ending its fixed rate 'specials'
13th Mar 14, 6:12pm
ASB not only raises variable mortgage rates, it raises a key fixed rate too while ending its fixed rate 'specials'
ASB matches rival Westpac with equivalent 18 month rate, still trails SBS for that term
21st Feb 14, 6:25pm
ASB matches rival Westpac with equivalent 18 month rate, still trails SBS for that term
ASB half-year net profit after tax rises 14% to a record high of NZ$416 mln
Most big banks have now snuck rate hikes in before Christmas; BNZ only major to not have moved
23rd Dec 13, 12:00am
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Most big banks have now snuck rate hikes in before Christmas; BNZ only major to not have moved
Sovereign launches NZ's first severity-based insurance product and opens up possibility for multiple claims against one policy
17th Oct 13, 4:19pm
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Sovereign launches NZ's first severity-based insurance product and opens up possibility for multiple claims against one policy