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A total of NZ$10.2 bln raised through domestic bond issues in 2011; Banks, council bond bank set to be 2012 features
10th Jan 12, 4:06pm
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A total of NZ$10.2 bln raised through domestic bond issues in 2011; Banks, council bond bank set to be 2012 features
Senior lenders, including 2 controlled by British govt, in driver's seat as TPG tries to force Ironbridge out of TV3's parent MediaWorks
9th Jan 12, 1:11pm
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Senior lenders, including 2 controlled by British govt, in driver's seat as TPG tries to force Ironbridge out of TV3's parent MediaWorks
Q4 regional confidence falls sharply
21st Dec 11, 3:47pm
Q4 regional confidence falls sharply
Deutsche Bank analysts say impact from rising wholesale funding costs on big 4 Australasian banks is overstated
20th Dec 11, 4:37pm
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Deutsche Bank analysts say impact from rising wholesale funding costs on big 4 Australasian banks is overstated
BusinessDesk: Lamb numbers stay low, but high prices also stay: Westpac
19th Dec 11, 5:30pm
BusinessDesk: Lamb numbers stay low, but high prices also stay: Westpac
RBNZ likely to be involved in APRA's 'worst case European debt crisis scenario' bank stress tests
19th Dec 11, 4:01pm
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RBNZ likely to be involved in APRA's 'worst case European debt crisis scenario' bank stress tests
BusinessDesk: NZ consumer confidence tumbles in fourth quarter, signalling ho-hum Christmas
19th Dec 11, 10:53am
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BusinessDesk: NZ consumer confidence tumbles in fourth quarter, signalling ho-hum Christmas
Bank leverage remains elevated, and the risk in this enables them to earn very high returns
17th Dec 11, 12:27pm
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Bank leverage remains elevated, and the risk in this enables them to earn very high returns
Mortgages with LVRs above 80%, and even above 90%, increasing at three of the country's big five banks; Up NZ$800 mln overall in 3 mths
16th Dec 11, 4:15pm
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Mortgages with LVRs above 80%, and even above 90%, increasing at three of the country's big five banks; Up NZ$800 mln overall in 3 mths
US private equity group TPG buys up MediaWorks debt; Likely to lead lender push to try and force out controlling shareholder Ironbridge
16th Dec 11, 9:58am
US private equity group TPG buys up MediaWorks debt; Likely to lead lender push to try and force out controlling shareholder Ironbridge
Opinion: Westpac economists see rapid rebound in NZ construction sector over coming years to levels last seen in 2007
15th Dec 11, 12:48pm
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Opinion: Westpac economists see rapid rebound in NZ construction sector over coming years to levels last seen in 2007
Westpac NZ doubles profit in September quarter to NZ$146 mln and grows lending by NZ$508 mln with high LVR home loans rising
14th Dec 11, 4:22pm
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Westpac NZ doubles profit in September quarter to NZ$146 mln and grows lending by NZ$508 mln with high LVR home loans rising
ANZ NZ not following parent in move to more regular floating loan rate announcements; But NZ banks agree OCR and floating mortgages are 'decoupled'
13th Dec 11, 4:16pm
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ANZ NZ not following parent in move to more regular floating loan rate announcements; But NZ banks agree OCR and floating mortgages are 'decoupled'
Amanda Morrall talks to Morningstar's Chris Douglas about the research firm's new KiwiSaver research, its ranking system and why gold and silver status eluded the pack
13th Dec 11, 12:33pm
Amanda Morrall talks to Morningstar's Chris Douglas about the research firm's new KiwiSaver research, its ranking system and why gold and silver status eluded the pack
Reserve Bank outlines planned covered bond legislation 18 months after BNZ's first issue
12th Dec 11, 4:10pm
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Reserve Bank outlines planned covered bond legislation 18 months after BNZ's first issue
Commonwealth Bank of Australia selling NZ$70 mln of MediaWorks debt for about 50 cents in the dollar, AFR reports
12th Dec 11, 10:41am
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Commonwealth Bank of Australia selling NZ$70 mln of MediaWorks debt for about 50 cents in the dollar, AFR reports
Standard and Poor's downgrades ratings of big four Australian banks and their NZ units by one notch to AA-
2nd Dec 11, 8:45am
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Standard and Poor's downgrades ratings of big four Australian banks and their NZ units by one notch to AA-
CEOs of country's four big banks get A$11.7 mln (NZ$15.3 mln), combined, in annual pay with 31% in fixed pay and rest in bonuses and benefits
15th Nov 11, 4:10pm
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CEOs of country's four big banks get A$11.7 mln (NZ$15.3 mln), combined, in annual pay with 31% in fixed pay and rest in bonuses and benefits
RBNZ Governor Alan Bollard says CFR hike delayed to help banks avoid higher funding costs and spillover into NZ lending; explains Open Bank Resoution
14th Nov 11, 4:02pm
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RBNZ Governor Alan Bollard says CFR hike delayed to help banks avoid higher funding costs and spillover into NZ lending; explains Open Bank Resoution
Westpac NZ CEO George Frazis sees annual pay drop to NZ$4.6 mln from NZ$5.73 mln
14th Nov 11, 11:55am
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Westpac NZ CEO George Frazis sees annual pay drop to NZ$4.6 mln from NZ$5.73 mln
Reserve Bank warns the big banks' not to cut costs too far in a weak lending market to boost profit
11th Nov 11, 4:05pm
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Reserve Bank warns the big banks' not to cut costs too far in a weak lending market to boost profit
Major New Zealand banks report no direct exposure to any European sovereign debt, Reserve Bank says
11th Nov 11, 3:47pm
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Major New Zealand banks report no direct exposure to any European sovereign debt, Reserve Bank says
Finance Minister Bill English quietly warns banks not to further widen their profit margins by increasing mortgage rates more than OCR
10th Nov 11, 4:42pm
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Finance Minister Bill English quietly warns banks not to further widen their profit margins by increasing mortgage rates more than OCR
We have expanded our rate monitoring of banks foreign exchange rate pricing
10th Nov 11, 4:38pm
We have expanded our rate monitoring of banks foreign exchange rate pricing
Standard and Poor's heaps NZ banks in with those from Italy, the US, UK and South Korea
10th Nov 11, 12:04pm
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Standard and Poor's heaps NZ banks in with those from Italy, the US, UK and South Korea