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December quarter deposit growth at the country's big five banks comes at more than five times the rate of gross lending growth
2nd Mar 12, 4:16pm
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December quarter deposit growth at the country's big five banks comes at more than five times the rate of gross lending growth
RBNZ's Bollard may hose down market expectations for Dec OCR hike, but may signal higher OCR peak later, economists say
2nd Mar 12, 3:46pm
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RBNZ's Bollard may hose down market expectations for Dec OCR hike, but may signal higher OCR peak later, economists say
Westpac economist says it's time to fix mortgages before interest rates go up; says 2 to 4 year fixed mortgages offer best value
2nd Mar 12, 9:11am
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Westpac economist says it's time to fix mortgages before interest rates go up; says 2 to 4 year fixed mortgages offer best value
OnePath named fund manager of the year and KiwiSaver provider of the year by research house Morningstar. Your view?
1st Mar 12, 7:04pm
by Amanda Morrall
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OnePath named fund manager of the year and KiwiSaver provider of the year by research house Morningstar. Your view?
ANZ NZ CEO David Hisco hits out at rival banks offering home loans for 5% deposits; questions whether it's the right thing to do or a good use of funds
1st Mar 12, 4:05pm
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ANZ NZ CEO David Hisco hits out at rival banks offering home loans for 5% deposits; questions whether it's the right thing to do or a good use of funds
Small signs of life showing in NZD Eurobond market
29th Feb 12, 6:00pm
Small signs of life showing in NZD Eurobond market
Fitch downgrades CBA, ASB, NAB, BNZ, Westpac Group and Westpac NZ's long-term credit ratings one notch to AA-
27th Feb 12, 9:55am
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Fitch downgrades CBA, ASB, NAB, BNZ, Westpac Group and Westpac NZ's long-term credit ratings one notch to AA-
Kiwibank offers 5.39% 'special, limited time' six month fixed-term home loan rate, undercutting rivals
23rd Feb 12, 3:40pm
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Kiwibank offers 5.39% 'special, limited time' six month fixed-term home loan rate, undercutting rivals
Taxpayers' still on the hook for about NZ$8.12 bln worth of bank wholesale borrowings through Crown guarantee
22nd Feb 12, 4:14pm
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Taxpayers' still on the hook for about NZ$8.12 bln worth of bank wholesale borrowings through Crown guarantee
Morningstar names Milford Asset Management, OnePath and Westpac as finalists for KiwiSaver fund manager of the year awards
21st Feb 12, 2:52pm
by Amanda Morrall
Morningstar names Milford Asset Management, OnePath and Westpac as finalists for KiwiSaver fund manager of the year awards
Majority shareholder in TV3's parent MediaWorks offers NZ$20 mln equity as it strives to woo worried lenders, AFR reports
21st Feb 12, 12:33pm
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Majority shareholder in TV3's parent MediaWorks offers NZ$20 mln equity as it strives to woo worried lenders, AFR reports
Westpac boss says group striving to combat seismic shifts in banking with 'decade of low growth' ahead
17th Feb 12, 3:57pm
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Westpac boss says group striving to combat seismic shifts in banking with 'decade of low growth' ahead
Westpac NZ first quarter earnings 'stronger with lower impairment charges', Australian parent says
16th Feb 12, 11:01am
Westpac NZ first quarter earnings 'stronger with lower impairment charges', Australian parent says
BusinessDesk: High court judge tells government to reconsider sale of Crafar dairy farms to Chinese buyer
15th Feb 12, 2:00pm
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BusinessDesk: High court judge tells government to reconsider sale of Crafar dairy farms to Chinese buyer
Opinion: NZ banks may follow their Australian parents and hike floating mortgage rates before any official move, but will struggle to justify it. Your view?
13th Feb 12, 12:32pm
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Opinion: NZ banks may follow their Australian parents and hike floating mortgage rates before any official move, but will struggle to justify it. Your view?
Banks need to look outside their core banking business for innovation in the new digital and low growth world, says PwC
10th Feb 12, 4:01pm
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Banks need to look outside their core banking business for innovation in the new digital and low growth world, says PwC
BNZ reduces fixed mortgage rates for terms of 3 to seven years
10th Feb 12, 7:05am
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BNZ reduces fixed mortgage rates for terms of 3 to seven years
Big banks' 90% plus home loans up NZ$2.9 bln in a year with ASB's more than doubling to NZ$3.4 bln
9th Feb 12, 4:00pm
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Big banks' 90% plus home loans up NZ$2.9 bln in a year with ASB's more than doubling to NZ$3.4 bln
Eyes on the big Australasian banks' profits and whether they pass on any Reserve Bank of Australia rate cut in full
7th Feb 12, 2:03pm
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Eyes on the big Australasian banks' profits and whether they pass on any Reserve Bank of Australia rate cut in full
Fitch Ratings places big 4 Australian banks and their NZ subsidiaries on credit watch negative
31st Jan 12, 9:35am
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Fitch Ratings places big 4 Australian banks and their NZ subsidiaries on credit watch negative
Global survey by think tank and PwC finds gloomy outlook for banks with local respondents most worried about credit risk
31st Jan 12, 5:05am
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Global survey by think tank and PwC finds gloomy outlook for banks with local respondents most worried about credit risk
BusinessDesk: Government decision on Chinese Crafar farms bid due tonight or tomorrow
26th Jan 12, 10:54am
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BusinessDesk: Government decision on Chinese Crafar farms bid due tonight or tomorrow
A tale of two banks; Money spent advertising the ANZ brand surged 108% in 2011 as National Bank ad spend sank 74%
25th Jan 12, 4:03pm
A tale of two banks; Money spent advertising the ANZ brand surged 108% in 2011 as National Bank ad spend sank 74%
Ministerial decision on Chinese bid for Crafar farms won't be today as Fay court hearing looms
25th Jan 12, 12:27pm
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Ministerial decision on Chinese bid for Crafar farms won't be today as Fay court hearing looms
Overseas Investment Office decision on Shanghai Pengxin's Crafar bid highly likely to come before receiver's January 31 deadline
20th Jan 12, 11:16am
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Overseas Investment Office decision on Shanghai Pengxin's Crafar bid highly likely to come before receiver's January 31 deadline