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Insurance Council says a 'low number' of New Zealanders consider changing their insurance providers and urges people to shop around

Insurance Council says a 'low number' of New Zealanders consider changing their insurance providers and urges people to shop around

Consumer NZ calls for market study into domestic aviation sector, stronger scam protection, tackling greenwashing & more

Consumer NZ calls for market study into domestic aviation sector, stronger scam protection, tackling greenwashing & more

Labour's Arena Williams argues if the Government was serious about tackling high prices, big corporates would already be changing their behaviour

Labour's Arena Williams argues if the Government was serious about tackling high prices, big corporates would already be changing their behaviour

Federated Farmers want Finance Minister Nicola Willis to force the Reserve Bank to loosen its capital requirement rules to make rural lending more affordable

Federated Farmers want Finance Minister Nicola Willis to force the Reserve Bank to loosen its capital requirement rules to make rural lending more affordable

Major agricultural organisations urge the Government to consider trade access as well as environmental risks when approving gene technology

Major agricultural organisations urge the Government to consider trade access as well as environmental risks when approving gene technology

Gareth Vaughan suggests some MPs may be forgetting private businesses are allowed to choose who they lend money to

Gareth Vaughan suggests some MPs may be forgetting private businesses are allowed to choose who they lend money to

Bank for International Settlements paper sees significant contribution from businesses' price setting to inflation

Bank for International Settlements paper sees significant contribution from businesses' price setting to inflation

Federated Farmers asks the Commerce Commission to investigate bank 'cartel-like' climate goals, BNZ tells petrol station owners it won't offer any new loans to the sector

Federated Farmers asks the Commerce Commission to investigate bank 'cartel-like' climate goals, BNZ tells petrol station owners it won't offer any new loans to the sector

Citing Resimac & Bluestone withdrawals from NZ, securitisation lobby group pushes for help for non-bank lending institutions

Citing Resimac & Bluestone withdrawals from NZ, securitisation lobby group pushes for help for non-bank lending institutions

Chris Trotter argues governing is now about fulfilling private interests’ objectives whilst trying to pass them off as your own

Chris Trotter argues governing is now about fulfilling private interests’ objectives whilst trying to pass them off as your own

Disruption lies in empowering non-bank lenders to compete, not just making four major banks five, Lyn McMorran argues

Disruption lies in empowering non-bank lenders to compete, not just making four major banks five, Lyn McMorran argues

NZ Banking Association pushes back against RBNZ central bank digital currency proposal, raising financial stability concerns

NZ Banking Association pushes back against RBNZ central bank digital currency proposal, raising financial stability concerns

An arrangement designed to ease costs by aligning technical standards between New Zealand and Australia is fracturing due to high costs

An arrangement designed to ease costs by aligning technical standards between New Zealand and Australia is fracturing due to high costs

FAMNZ says finance and mortgage advisers are part of the solution for borrowers. 'As we provide first class service, act in our customers’ best interests, and lift our market share, the winners will be consumers'

FAMNZ says finance and mortgage advisers are part of the solution for borrowers. 'As we provide first class service, act in our customers’ best interests, and lift our market share, the winners will be consumers'

NZ's rural lenders acting as 'pseudo-regulators' through their membership of the Net-Zero Banking Alliance, Federated Farmers argues. ANZ hits back

NZ's rural lenders acting as 'pseudo-regulators' through their membership of the Net-Zero Banking Alliance, Federated Farmers argues. ANZ hits back