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No evidence bank capital issued as equity and subordinated debt is contributing to higher interest rates in the NZ economy, RBNZ says
19th Mar 24, 9:24am
No evidence bank capital issued as equity and subordinated debt is contributing to higher interest rates in the NZ economy, RBNZ says
Housing lending as a percentage of New Zealand banks' total lending reaches 70%, KPMG's annual FIPS shows
13th Mar 24, 3:16pm
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Housing lending as a percentage of New Zealand banks' total lending reaches 70%, KPMG's annual FIPS shows
Commerce & Consumer Affairs Minister Andrew Bayly says banking probe could look at encouraging more lending to 'productive' sectors instead of housing
19th Feb 24, 10:10am
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Commerce & Consumer Affairs Minister Andrew Bayly says banking probe could look at encouraging more lending to 'productive' sectors instead of housing
A survey for Federated Farmers shows over a quarter of farmers feeling under pressure from banks while overall satisfaction levels with the banks have dropped
18th Dec 23, 1:16pm
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A survey for Federated Farmers shows over a quarter of farmers feeling under pressure from banks while overall satisfaction levels with the banks have dropped
Reserve Bank now says 'there may be value in waiting' before removing LVRs, or just easing the restrictions rather than removing them altogether
12th Dec 23, 11:28am
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Reserve Bank now says 'there may be value in waiting' before removing LVRs, or just easing the restrictions rather than removing them altogether
Could New Zealand First save the Conduct of Financial Institutions regime?
16th Nov 23, 12:13pm
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Could New Zealand First save the Conduct of Financial Institutions regime?
ANZ NZ financial results 'balanced very fairly across our customers and our shareholders,' CEO Antonia Watson says
14th Nov 23, 1:59pm
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ANZ NZ financial results 'balanced very fairly across our customers and our shareholders,' CEO Antonia Watson says
CEO Dan Huggins says BNZ's home loan and deposit market share growth suggests its customers are happy, as annual profit & net interest margin surge
11th Nov 23, 9:15am
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CEO Dan Huggins says BNZ's home loan and deposit market share growth suggests its customers are happy, as annual profit & net interest margin surge
Westpac NZ CEO Catherine McGrath says changes to come will add value for customers
9th Nov 23, 9:30am
Westpac NZ CEO Catherine McGrath says changes to come will add value for customers
Farmers' lobby group wants rural banking probe, suggests banks' moves towards net-zero could reduce competition in agricultural banking
13th Sep 23, 8:28pm
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Farmers' lobby group wants rural banking probe, suggests banks' moves towards net-zero could reduce competition in agricultural banking
CEO Steve Jurkovich wants New Zealanders to be 'fired up enough' to move to Kiwibank if they want a more competitive banking market
26th Aug 23, 10:45am
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CEO Steve Jurkovich wants New Zealanders to be 'fired up enough' to move to Kiwibank if they want a more competitive banking market
Govt's proposed Business Growth Fund partnership with banks to invest in SMEs idling in the slow lane
16th Aug 23, 5:00am
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Govt's proposed Business Growth Fund partnership with banks to invest in SMEs idling in the slow lane
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ASB June-year profit reaches $1.559 billion as net interest margin rises
9th Aug 23, 10:59am
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ASB June-year profit reaches $1.559 billion as net interest margin rises
New Crown-owned Kiwibank parent company injects $225m into the bank from the proceeds of the sale of Kiwi Wealth
1st Aug 23, 9:45am
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New Crown-owned Kiwibank parent company injects $225m into the bank from the proceeds of the sale of Kiwi Wealth
As the Commerce Commission's banking market study gets underway, Gareth Vaughan looks at the impact of regulation on competition
14th Jul 23, 8:32am
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As the Commerce Commission's banking market study gets underway, Gareth Vaughan looks at the impact of regulation on competition
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
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
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
The Icehouse calls for the Government's proposed Business Growth Fund to seek SME equity investment from beyond just banks
26th Apr 23, 7:04am
The Icehouse calls for the Government's proposed Business Growth Fund to seek SME equity investment from beyond just banks
RBNZ says NZ banks' Additional Tier 1 capital bonds are 'going-concern capital' & may be subject to loss if the bank issuer gets into serious trouble
24th Mar 23, 9:50am
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RBNZ says NZ banks' Additional Tier 1 capital bonds are 'going-concern capital' & may be subject to loss if the bank issuer gets into serious trouble
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Jump in net interest income pushes Kiwibank's half-year profit to almost $100 million
23rd Feb 23, 9:22am
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Jump in net interest income pushes Kiwibank's half-year profit to almost $100 million
The Aussie parents of NZ's big four banks have billions of reasons to cheer the removal of RBNZ dividend restrictions
30th Nov 22, 5:00am
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The Aussie parents of NZ's big four banks have billions of reasons to cheer the removal of RBNZ dividend restrictions
Victoria University's Martien Lubberink on why housing dominates bank lending and why this is unlikely to change anytime soon
6th Nov 22, 6:00am
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Victoria University's Martien Lubberink on why housing dominates bank lending and why this is unlikely to change anytime soon
Gareth Vaughan outlines why he takes Reserve Bank stress testing of New Zealand banks with a dollop of salt
5th Nov 22, 9:12am
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Gareth Vaughan outlines why he takes Reserve Bank stress testing of New Zealand banks with a dollop of salt
Reserve Bank's bank stress testing, modelling stagflation scenario, features high interest rates for first time since 2014 & includes cyber-attack for first time
1st Nov 22, 2:02pm
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Reserve Bank's bank stress testing, modelling stagflation scenario, features high interest rates for first time since 2014 & includes cyber-attack for first time