Rural lending
Outgoing CEO Andrew Thorburn outlines how BNZ has differentiated itself as NAB puts spotlight on BNZ performance during his reign
9th May 14, 3:20pm
Outgoing CEO Andrew Thorburn outlines how BNZ has differentiated itself as NAB puts spotlight on BNZ performance during his reign
Commerce Commission gives farmer buyers of bank interest rate swaps until the end of the month to air concerns
9th May 14, 9:49am
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Commerce Commission gives farmer buyers of bank interest rate swaps until the end of the month to air concerns
ANZ economists see banks offering 'fierce' discounts to advertised mortgage rates as high LVR lending picks up pace
15th Apr 14, 10:56am
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ANZ economists see banks offering 'fierce' discounts to advertised mortgage rates as high LVR lending picks up pace
Heartland needs to find another avenue of growth on top of its reverse mortgage buy, Craigs Investment Partners says
17th Mar 14, 4:26pm
Heartland needs to find another avenue of growth on top of its reverse mortgage buy, Craigs Investment Partners says
Heartland Bank interim profit meets forecast, sees asset growth 'remaining challenging' due to increased business and rural competition
25th Feb 14, 1:47pm
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Heartland Bank interim profit meets forecast, sees asset growth 'remaining challenging' due to increased business and rural competition
Heartland Bank plans to buy reverse equity mortgage businesses Sentinel in NZ and Australian Seniors Finance for NZ$87 mln
14th Feb 14, 9:27am
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Heartland Bank plans to buy reverse equity mortgage businesses Sentinel in NZ and Australian Seniors Finance for NZ$87 mln
Big banks step up marketing of environmentally friendly and sustainable farm loans
11th Dec 13, 4:08pm
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Big banks step up marketing of environmentally friendly and sustainable farm loans
Rabobank NZ's September quarter profit falls 10% as loan impairments rise, income falls
2nd Dec 13, 4:17pm
Rabobank NZ's September quarter profit falls 10% as loan impairments rise, income falls
Heartland Bank on target for 5-fold increase in annual profit, and looking for buying opportunities, CEO says
4th Nov 13, 3:39pm
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Heartland Bank on target for 5-fold increase in annual profit, and looking for buying opportunities, CEO says
Strong June quarter lending growth from TSB in rural, commercial and home loans
3rd Sep 13, 4:34pm
Strong June quarter lending growth from TSB in rural, commercial and home loans
Growth of household debt is flat at 0.4% in the latest month; the rush to fixed rate mortgages is continuing
30th Aug 13, 3:31pm
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Growth of household debt is flat at 0.4% in the latest month; the rush to fixed rate mortgages is continuing
Rural lender Rabobank NZ watching evolving trade implications after Fonterra dairy product recall
28th Aug 13, 3:45pm
Rural lender Rabobank NZ watching evolving trade implications after Fonterra dairy product recall
Heartland Bank sees growth in key products and falling funding costs leading it away from troubled legacy property
27th Aug 13, 4:14pm
Heartland Bank sees growth in key products and falling funding costs leading it away from troubled legacy property
Heartland Bank annual profit down 71% after non-core property hit, sees big jump in June 2014 year
26th Aug 13, 10:34am
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Heartland Bank annual profit down 71% after non-core property hit, sees big jump in June 2014 year
Growth rate of borrowing has slowed, but the charge to fixed rate mortgages is continuing
31st Jul 13, 3:13pm
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Growth rate of borrowing has slowed, but the charge to fixed rate mortgages is continuing
Latest RBNZ credit statistics show that the rate of borrowing by New Zealanders is building up a head of steam
28th Jun 13, 3:20pm
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Latest RBNZ credit statistics show that the rate of borrowing by New Zealanders is building up a head of steam
Latest RBNZ credit statistics show that the rate of borrowing by New Zealanders is steadily increasing again
31st May 13, 3:19pm
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Latest RBNZ credit statistics show that the rate of borrowing by New Zealanders is steadily increasing again
Rural lender Rabobank posts 18% rise in March quarter profit as loan impairments tumble
28th May 13, 4:04pm
Rural lender Rabobank posts 18% rise in March quarter profit as loan impairments tumble
Latest credit statistics show that New Zealanders are increasing their levels of borrowing again and the RBNZ will be watching
1st May 13, 9:25am
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Latest credit statistics show that New Zealanders are increasing their levels of borrowing again and the RBNZ will be watching
ASB appoints two new South Island-based rural corporate banking managers including Ray Parker, the former CEO of Tasman Agriculture
11th Apr 13, 11:53am
ASB appoints two new South Island-based rural corporate banking managers including Ray Parker, the former CEO of Tasman Agriculture
Latest figures show agricultural lending hits a new high, while household borrowing continues to steadily climb again
8th Apr 13, 3:10pm
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Latest figures show agricultural lending hits a new high, while household borrowing continues to steadily climb again
Rabobank lending drops 2%, deposits rise 8% in December quarter as annual profit surges 55%
27th Mar 13, 3:54pm
Rabobank lending drops 2%, deposits rise 8% in December quarter as annual profit surges 55%
Commerce Commission has 'sufficient concerns' about interest rate swap products sold by banks to farmers, but wants information from more people
27th Mar 13, 2:21pm
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Commerce Commission has 'sufficient concerns' about interest rate swap products sold by banks to farmers, but wants information from more people
Fitch affirms big 4 NZ banks' credit ratings but cautions on housing market, high LVR lending and drought
18th Mar 13, 11:55am
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Fitch affirms big 4 NZ banks' credit ratings but cautions on housing market, high LVR lending and drought
CBA boss Ian Narev supportive of ASB's push into rural and business lending but only if it's done 'very prudently'
17th Mar 13, 9:09pm
CBA boss Ian Narev supportive of ASB's push into rural and business lending but only if it's done 'very prudently'