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Big money, smart criminals: are NZ's banks and regulators doing enough to keep us safe from scammers?
23rd Jun 23, 9:30am
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Big money, smart criminals: are NZ's banks and regulators doing enough to keep us safe from scammers?
Timeline set for big banks as the slow burn of open banking in New Zealand rolls on
30th May 23, 11:02am
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Timeline set for big banks as the slow burn of open banking in New Zealand rolls on
BNZ claims NZ banking first by ending international payment fees and overseas bank charges for online transactions
14th Mar 23, 9:26am
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BNZ claims NZ banking first by ending international payment fees and overseas bank charges for online transactions
RBNZ points non-bank deposit takers grumpy about a lack of liquidity access to its settlement account access review
10th Mar 23, 1:08pm
RBNZ points non-bank deposit takers grumpy about a lack of liquidity access to its settlement account access review
Against the backdrop of a possible Commerce Commission probe into banking competition, Gareth Vaughan looks at how the actions & inactions of NZ authorities have helped maintain the dominance of the big four banks
8th Mar 23, 11:59am
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Against the backdrop of a possible Commerce Commission probe into banking competition, Gareth Vaughan looks at how the actions & inactions of NZ authorities have helped maintain the dominance of the big four banks
David Hargreaves appreciates that the Reserve Bank is trying to do the right thing with its cautious approach to cryptoassets and CBDCs, but reckons some hard deadlines need setting soon
8th Dec 22, 10:08am
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David Hargreaves appreciates that the Reserve Bank is trying to do the right thing with its cautious approach to cryptoassets and CBDCs, but reckons some hard deadlines need setting soon
Reserve Bank is seeking views on whether regulatory changes may be required for new forms of 'private money' such as cryptoassets
7th Dec 22, 10:00am
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Reserve Bank is seeking views on whether regulatory changes may be required for new forms of 'private money' such as cryptoassets
In the third of a series of articles on bank fees, Matt Skinner looks at international service fees the major banks charge
14th Nov 22, 3:33pm
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In the third of a series of articles on bank fees, Matt Skinner looks at international service fees the major banks charge
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Cross border payments are about to get a rev up. Matt Skinner looks at what this means
10th Nov 22, 1:40pm
Cross border payments are about to get a rev up. Matt Skinner looks at what this means
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Reserve Bank Assistant Governor Karen Silk raises the possibility of cryptocurrency regulation, in part so it doesn't 'undermine our monetary sovereignty'
9th Nov 22, 5:10pm
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Reserve Bank Assistant Governor Karen Silk raises the possibility of cryptocurrency regulation, in part so it doesn't 'undermine our monetary sovereignty'
Worldline NZ calls for NZ to mimic Australia by giving merchants the ability to route dual-network debit card transactions to the lowest cost network
28th Oct 22, 5:00am
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Worldline NZ calls for NZ to mimic Australia by giving merchants the ability to route dual-network debit card transactions to the lowest cost network
Reserve Bank of Australia to probe use cases and potential economic benefits of introducing a central bank digital currency
9th Aug 22, 11:54am
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Reserve Bank of Australia to probe use cases and potential economic benefits of introducing a central bank digital currency
SBS Bank, Co-operative Bank, Rabobank keen on 365-day payments move, Heartland Bank not in a hurry
16th Jun 22, 10:28am
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SBS Bank, Co-operative Bank, Rabobank keen on 365-day payments move, Heartland Bank not in a hurry
Ten NZ banks to start offering 365-day a year payments in 2023 but real-time payments still some way down the road
15th Jun 22, 9:00am
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Ten NZ banks to start offering 365-day a year payments in 2023 but real-time payments still some way down the road
RBNZ's Ian Woolford says a central bank digital currency could bolster competition and innovation in the bank-dominated NZ financial system
5th Jun 22, 5:24pm
RBNZ's Ian Woolford says a central bank digital currency could bolster competition and innovation in the bank-dominated NZ financial system
As it eyes a central bank digital currency, the Reserve Bank acknowledges launching one would at least in part be a defensive play
5th Jun 22, 6:00am
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As it eyes a central bank digital currency, the Reserve Bank acknowledges launching one would at least in part be a defensive play
Government regulation of merchant service fees to lower the fees charged when credit and debit transactions are made
13th May 22, 9:59am
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Government regulation of merchant service fees to lower the fees charged when credit and debit transactions are made
RBNZ expects always-on retail payments next year, to stress test banks on rising interest rates & climate change, will consult on cyber data collection
5th May 22, 9:50am
RBNZ expects always-on retail payments next year, to stress test banks on rising interest rates & climate change, will consult on cyber data collection
Reserve Bank says it plans to announce 'future directions' on matters such as a central bank digital currency within the next six months
29th Apr 22, 10:00am
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Reserve Bank says it plans to announce 'future directions' on matters such as a central bank digital currency within the next six months
ANZ's Nigel Dobson explains why the bank has launched the first Australian-bank-issued Aussie-dollar stablecoin
26th Mar 22, 8:45am
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ANZ's Nigel Dobson explains why the bank has launched the first Australian-bank-issued Aussie-dollar stablecoin
Instant payments, digital identity, open banking, digital wallets & BNPL plus machine learning, tokenisation & biometrics highlighted as areas to watch by Juniper
10th Mar 22, 9:21pm
Instant payments, digital identity, open banking, digital wallets & BNPL plus machine learning, tokenisation & biometrics highlighted as areas to watch by Juniper
BankingDay's George Lekakis argues the Aussie floods and previous natural disasters highlight profound flaws in the major banks’ strategic attacks on cash
9th Mar 22, 1:38pm
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BankingDay's George Lekakis argues the Aussie floods and previous natural disasters highlight profound flaws in the major banks’ strategic attacks on cash
Latest RBNZ survey on cash usage has shown a marked fall in the proportion of Kiwis using cash as a payment - but more of us are hoarding it
3rd Mar 22, 11:22am
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Latest RBNZ survey on cash usage has shown a marked fall in the proportion of Kiwis using cash as a payment - but more of us are hoarding it
As the RBNZ mulls developing a central bank digital currency, the NZ Bankers' Association queries what public policy problem one would address
15th Feb 22, 1:30pm
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As the RBNZ mulls developing a central bank digital currency, the NZ Bankers' Association queries what public policy problem one would address
New Zealand finally appears set for 24/7, 365 days a year retail payments
10th Feb 22, 7:14pm
New Zealand finally appears set for 24/7, 365 days a year retail payments