BDBDBanking and financeDollar falls on lower dairy commodity pricesThe kiwi was the worst performing currency tracked by Reuters overnight, falling as low 85.45 US cents after rising as high as 87 cents earlier this week.02 Apr 08:17 PM
New ZealandGuide to the best mortgage ratesHomeowners could save more than $90,000 over the life of their mortgages by shopping around, according to an analysis of 95 floating home loans.02 Apr 03:15 PM
Banking and financeDeadline in rate swap cases moves to mid-yearThe Commerce Commission has deferred its call on whether to lay proceedings against three banks involved in its interest rate swaps investigation as it is assessing new information in the cases.02 Apr 03:15 PM
Banking and financeAust businesses urge caution on interest ratesAustralian business groups are urging the Reserve Bank to exercise caution before considering raising interest rates, given improving signs in the economy are not yet widespread.01 Apr 11:10 PM
Banking and financeIMF says kiwi dollar overvaluedThe New Zealand dollar is overvalued by between 5 and 15 per cent, the International Monetary Fund reckons.31 Mar 03:15 PM
Banking and financeKiwibank class action deadline loomsKiwibank customers have until tonight to sign up to class-action style litigation over allegedly "unfair penalty" fees.30 Mar 09:34 PM
BDBDBanking and financeKiwiSaver default fund numbers beefed upCommerce Minister Craig Foss has beefed up the number of KiwiSaver default providers that members are automatically enrolled into when they sign up.27 Mar 08:26 PM
BusinessThe tech future of NZ banking - Cyrus Daruwala Branches like cosy libraries? More friendly ATM's? Visiting banking technology expert Cyrus Daruwala talks to the Herald's Chris Daniels.Watch26 Mar 09:42 PM
BDBDBanking and financeDollar little changed as reports raise concerns about global growth24 Mar 07:57 PM
Banking and financeBank's extreme makeoverSecure safes at teller stations to increase security, a new intelligent ATM and a "live wall" of 15 55-inch television screens showing a digital panorama for waiting customers are some of the features of the ANZ's biggest branch makeover.24 Mar 03:15 PM
Banking and financeLawyer aims to stretch bank fee claimsA lawyer taking action against the big banks over penalty fees says he will now try to stretch the claims back decades rather than work with the six-year statutory limit.18 Mar 03:15 PM