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Westpac, ANZ, Citibank and ASB retain government banking contracts, BNZ and Kiwibank opt out
6th Jul 23, 3:00pm
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Westpac, ANZ, Citibank and ASB retain government banking contracts, BNZ and Kiwibank opt out
Text messaging isn't secure and shouldn't be used by banks, or anyone, for verification: TCF boss Paul Brislen says
6th Jul 23, 2:20pm
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Text messaging isn't secure and shouldn't be used by banks, or anyone, for verification: TCF boss Paul Brislen says
'A nerve centre to disrupt scams': what NZ can learn from Singapore as fraud and deception crimes rise 77% annually
29th Jun 23, 1:28pm
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'A nerve centre to disrupt scams': what NZ can learn from Singapore as fraud and deception crimes rise 77% annually
KPMG's latest quarterly look at banks' financials highlights a significant step up in impaired asset expenses
29th Jun 23, 7:40am
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KPMG's latest quarterly look at banks' financials highlights a significant step up in impaired asset expenses
'It doesn't mean we hate you': Commerce Commission Chairman John Small on banking, market studies and why he joined the competition watchdog
26th Jun 23, 10:00am
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'It doesn't mean we hate you': Commerce Commission Chairman John Small on banking, market studies and why he joined the competition watchdog
Big money, smart criminals: are NZ's banks and regulators doing enough to keep us safe from scammers?
23rd Jun 23, 9:30am
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Big money, smart criminals: are NZ's banks and regulators doing enough to keep us safe from scammers?
Commerce Commission already contacting NZ's big four banks as chairman warns market studies are 'no quick fix'
21st Jun 23, 3:16pm
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Commerce Commission already contacting NZ's big four banks as chairman warns market studies are 'no quick fix'
Gareth Vaughan is encouraged to see 4 key issues featuring in the banking competition probe, but wary and sees an elephant in the room
21st Jun 23, 10:14am
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Gareth Vaughan is encouraged to see 4 key issues featuring in the banking competition probe, but wary and sees an elephant in the room
The market study into the banking sector has broad political support as households struggle with high interest rates
20th Jun 23, 6:29pm
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The market study into the banking sector has broad political support as households struggle with high interest rates
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Commerce Commission to provide preliminary report on competition in the banking sector by August as market study gets underway
20th Jun 23, 12:30pm
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Commerce Commission to provide preliminary report on competition in the banking sector by August as market study gets underway
Button set to be pushed on market study into the banking industry on Tuesday
Kiwibank economists say all three key drivers of the housing market point to a stronger market and house price gains; Westpac economists say housing market one of the key things they will be watching
19th Jun 23, 1:53pm
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Kiwibank economists say all three key drivers of the housing market point to a stronger market and house price gains; Westpac economists say housing market one of the key things they will be watching
Wellington records largest fall in jobs advertised, as Gisborne bucks the national trend, Seek employment report shows
19th Jun 23, 5:00am
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Wellington records largest fall in jobs advertised, as Gisborne bucks the national trend, Seek employment report shows
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Stats NZ figures show that total card spending fell by 1.9% in May, with only one industry seeing a rise; spending 'much weaker than expected' in the month; consumer spending likely to 'remain soggy' over the second half of the year
12th Jun 23, 11:23am
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Stats NZ figures show that total card spending fell by 1.9% in May, with only one industry seeing a rise; spending 'much weaker than expected' in the month; consumer spending likely to 'remain soggy' over the second half of the year
Westpac economists bemoan our inability to export enough cheese at a time of soaring global prices and have downgraded their forecast for Fonterra's milk price this season
7th Jun 23, 2:56pm
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Westpac economists bemoan our inability to export enough cheese at a time of soaring global prices and have downgraded their forecast for Fonterra's milk price this season
Food prices should fall in 2023, but how can we prepare for more food-price shocks?
6th Jun 23, 1:38pm
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Food prices should fall in 2023, but how can we prepare for more food-price shocks?
Banks raise housing, business & agriculture loan provisions, have work to do on regulatory capital, see returns on equity fall
6th Jun 23, 7:37am
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Banks raise housing, business & agriculture loan provisions, have work to do on regulatory capital, see returns on equity fall
Timeline set for big banks as the slow burn of open banking in New Zealand rolls on
30th May 23, 11:02am
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Timeline set for big banks as the slow burn of open banking in New Zealand rolls on
ASB economists rue the whiplash derived from last week's big 'dovish' shift by the Reserve Bank, while Westpac economists still see a further Official Cash Rate hike in August and ANZ economists expect one in November
29th May 23, 1:55pm
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ASB economists rue the whiplash derived from last week's big 'dovish' shift by the Reserve Bank, while Westpac economists still see a further Official Cash Rate hike in August and ANZ economists expect one in November
Big four banks' combined half-year dividends drop but still top $2 billion
29th May 23, 9:51am
Big four banks' combined half-year dividends drop but still top $2 billion
The red bank raises rates for both borrowers and savers, following ASB, passing on the RBNZ policy rate increase
25th May 23, 4:00pm
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The red bank raises rates for both borrowers and savers, following ASB, passing on the RBNZ policy rate increase
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Stats NZ says decreased volumes in hardware and vehicle retailing helped drive a fall in total retail sales in the March 2023 quarter
24th May 23, 11:45am
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Stats NZ says decreased volumes in hardware and vehicle retailing helped drive a fall in total retail sales in the March 2023 quarter
The Reserve Bank is almost being 'out-hawked' by economists as they bid up the odds of higher interest rates ahead of this week's latest Official Cash Rate decision
22nd May 23, 2:23pm
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The Reserve Bank is almost being 'out-hawked' by economists as they bid up the odds of higher interest rates ahead of this week's latest Official Cash Rate decision
Banks offering cash to borrowers taking out house insurance with, and sometimes without, their home loans
20th May 23, 9:17am
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Banks offering cash to borrowers taking out house insurance with, and sometimes without, their home loans
Jarden sees share buybacks ahead for parents of NZ's big 4 banks & earnings upside from lower realised bad debts
17th May 23, 9:21am
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Jarden sees share buybacks ahead for parents of NZ's big 4 banks & earnings upside from lower realised bad debts