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MBIE discussion document sets out proposals for prescribing the costs of borrowing and minimum repayment warnings on credit cards
6th Nov 14, 5:00am
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MBIE discussion document sets out proposals for prescribing the costs of borrowing and minimum repayment warnings on credit cards
NZ Law Society calls for visual diagrams to help borrowers understand fees and interest over the life of a credit contract
18th Sep 14, 5:00am
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NZ Law Society calls for visual diagrams to help borrowers understand fees and interest over the life of a credit contract
Gareth Vaughan takes a look at what the main political parties are offering savers ahead of the September 20 election
16th Sep 14, 2:59pm
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Gareth Vaughan takes a look at what the main political parties are offering savers ahead of the September 20 election
Each lender is unique so there can't be a 'one size fits all' approach to whether fees are reasonable, ANZ says
12th Sep 14, 4:32pm
Each lender is unique so there can't be a 'one size fits all' approach to whether fees are reasonable, ANZ says
Fair Play on Fees confirms action against BNZ and Westpac will target same range of exception fees as in ANZ and Kiwibank cases
19th Aug 14, 5:24pm
Fair Play on Fees confirms action against BNZ and Westpac will target same range of exception fees as in ANZ and Kiwibank cases
Generation Y less loyal to banks than older generations, and banks should consider waiving fees to reduce long term attrition, FICO says
18th Aug 14, 10:27am
Generation Y less loyal to banks than older generations, and banks should consider waiving fees to reduce long term attrition, FICO says
Fair Play on Fees says it'll sue BNZ and Westpac over exception, or penalty, fees; Urges their customers to sign up
18th Aug 14, 7:29am
Fair Play on Fees says it'll sue BNZ and Westpac over exception, or penalty, fees; Urges their customers to sign up
Exception fee cases against ANZ and Kiwibank on hold pending outcome of appeal in Aussie ANZ case
17th Jul 14, 4:49pm
Exception fee cases against ANZ and Kiwibank on hold pending outcome of appeal in Aussie ANZ case
Caution for bank customers over 'some measure of danger' in litigation funder led bank penalty fees cases
1st Apr 14, 3:10pm
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Caution for bank customers over 'some measure of danger' in litigation funder led bank penalty fees cases
Kiwibank responds to exception fees law suit arguing customers failed to take steps to prevent the fees and it has a 'right of set off' from loss or damage
21st Mar 14, 3:57pm
Kiwibank responds to exception fees law suit arguing customers failed to take steps to prevent the fees and it has a 'right of set off' from loss or damage
Australian banks seen potentially facing class action over business loans if retail banking exception fees case is ultimately lost
11th Mar 14, 4:07pm
Australian banks seen potentially facing class action over business loans if retail banking exception fees case is ultimately lost
Bank suer Andrew Hooker says settlement in fees cases 'always an option', suggests limitation period could be doubled from 6 years
12th Feb 14, 5:22pm
Bank suer Andrew Hooker says settlement in fees cases 'always an option', suggests limitation period could be doubled from 6 years
Fair Play on Fees pulls ASB, BNZ and Westpac into its representative action over bank penalty fees
11th Feb 14, 10:12am
Fair Play on Fees pulls ASB, BNZ and Westpac into its representative action over bank penalty fees
Australian class action court ruling 'very favourable development for NZ banks factually'
7th Feb 14, 4:10pm
Australian class action court ruling 'very favourable development for NZ banks factually'
BNZ posts almost $1 billion quarterly increase in customer deposits
13th Dec 13, 5:05pm
BNZ posts almost $1 billion quarterly increase in customer deposits
Kiwibank accused of charging 'extravagant and unconscionable' exception fees in Fair Play on Fees court papers
9th Dec 13, 10:24pm
Kiwibank accused of charging 'extravagant and unconscionable' exception fees in Fair Play on Fees court papers
Kiwibank staying mum on Fair Play on Fees' legal action over exception fees
15th Nov 13, 3:54pm
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Kiwibank staying mum on Fair Play on Fees' legal action over exception fees
Fair Play on Fees names Kiwibank as second bank in exception fees 'class action'
13th Nov 13, 11:03am
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Fair Play on Fees names Kiwibank as second bank in exception fees 'class action'
Fair Play on Fees to name second bank in exception fees 'class action' today
13th Nov 13, 8:54am
Fair Play on Fees to name second bank in exception fees 'class action' today
ANZ accused of setting 'excessive' exception fees by 'diktat' in bank fees court documents
30th Jul 13, 5:11pm
ANZ accused of setting 'excessive' exception fees by 'diktat' in bank fees court documents
Fair Play on Fees group says it'll file court proceedings against ANZ next week over 'excessive' fees totaling NZ$250 mln
18th Jun 13, 9:39am
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Fair Play on Fees group says it'll file court proceedings against ANZ next week over 'excessive' fees totaling NZ$250 mln
Statement of claim in 'class action' over bank fees coming by the end of May, Fair Play on Fees group says
2nd May 13, 4:25pm
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Statement of claim in 'class action' over bank fees coming by the end of May, Fair Play on Fees group says
Group planning class action against banks expects 20,000 people to sign up within 48 hours
12th Mar 13, 12:13pm
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Group planning class action against banks expects 20,000 people to sign up within 48 hours
Greens co-leader backs class action over bank fees, offers Member's Bill ensuring basic fee-free banking services
11th Mar 13, 5:37pm
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Greens co-leader backs class action over bank fees, offers Member's Bill ensuring basic fee-free banking services
Parties behind 'largest class action in NZ's history', taken against major banks, stand to pocket up to NZ$250 mln
11th Mar 13, 11:55am
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Parties behind 'largest class action in NZ's history', taken against major banks, stand to pocket up to NZ$250 mln