PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Time to keep a close eye on bank ratesOPINION: Interest rates are falling for borrowers and savers.17 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWhat to consider when picking a home loan rateThe OCR cut of 50bps is great for interest rates, but what does it mean for buyers?16 Oct 01:36 AM
BusinessTwo major banks make big cuts to home loan ratesMore relief for mortgage-holding homeowners.14 Oct 04:37 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeTech Insider: Start-up raises $12m for its new way of business bankingPLUS: One NZ gets 'cell tower-in-the-sky' green light, LinkedIn's new take on AI.13 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: AI is valuing your home – but we need greater transparency and trustOPINION: Buying, selling property a national sport fuelled by the rising value of homes.13 Oct 02:00 AM
New ZealandBNZ online services back running after second outage in two daysMore than 350 people have reported issues with BNZ's services on the website Downdetector.12 Oct 09:51 PM
New ZealandBNZ Mobile app, online banking running again: Thousands of customers report errorMore than 600 people reported an issue with their BNZ app on the Downdetector website.12 Oct 06:35 AM
Banking and financeBanks set date to introduce key anti-scam measure, reimbursement question still hangingWatchdog says it's 'shameful' banks took so long to introduce confirmation of payee tech.10 Oct 01:05 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeWill savers be stung more than borrowers benefit from falling interest rates?Banks could profiteer from the changing interest rate environment.09 Oct 11:17 PM
Banking and finance'Double whammy': OCR cut delivers mortgage relief but potential job losses dampen moodInterest rates are now expected to drop steeply into the new year.09 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannChorus of OCR cut cheer drowns out message of tough times ahead – Liam DannOPINION: Central banks don't slash rates unless economies are in serious trouble.09 Oct 03:45 AM
Banking and financeThinking of breaking your mortgage? What you need to know'The more you chase perfection, the worse your returns can be.'09 Oct 02:20 AM
Official Cash RateASB cuts rates after Kiwibank's move ahead of OCR decisionBanks are manoeuvring ahead of Adrian Orr's cash rate call.08 Oct 09:27 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeStar backing: Cliff Curtis gets on board with build-to-own newcomers BloxxIs build-to-own the solution to unaffordable housing?08 Oct 05:07 PM
PremiumPremiumOfficial Cash RateBanks stress testing mortgage customers at nearly 9%, despite looming OCR cutsBroker sees another hurdle on the horizon once rates fall.08 Oct 02:20 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Why should banks pay for scam victims?, Don't retire, Jimmy SpithillOPINION: 'What will international sailing be without Jimmy Spithill?'06 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatchdog clears bank after branch manager helps customer send $250k to scammersIf the victim had lost the money in Britain, he would likely have received a full refund.03 Oct 10:05 PM
Official Cash RateBig firms' late payments create cash-flow crisis for small businessesSmall businesses face cash-flow issues as late payments surge to $827m in 2023.02 Oct 11:16 PM
PremiumPremiumOfficial Cash RateReserve Bank fires shot at critics - says it isn't hurting farmers and businessesRegulator argues its bank capital rules aren't hurting farmers and businesses.02 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBill Bennett: The mood of the Boardroom at a glanceOpinion: Generative AI investment surges; 85% of businesses see potential.02 Oct 03:59 PM
Mood of the BoardroomMood of the Boardroom: Barfoot & Thompson’s Peter Thompson on rising insurance costsPlus the three biggest worries held by the real estate boss.02 Oct 03:59 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannInside Economics: One cut or two ... will the RBNZ reach for the big bazooka?OPINION: A move in China might be the best news New Zealand's economy has had all year.02 Oct 02:05 AM
New ZealandANZ branch continues its 150-year legacy in TaurangaThe opening marked 'a new beginning for ANZ in Tauranga'.01 Oct 03:57 PM
PremiumPremiumOfficial Cash RateGovt can't protect property owners' wealth in face of climate change, MPs warnCommittee agrees property values should be allowed to fall to better reflect climate risk.01 Oct 03:40 AM
Official Cash RateEconomic challenges still weighing on Kiwi households and businessesHouseholds continue to face challenges when it comes to credit arrears and repayment.30 Sep 04:00 PM
PoliticsCapital gains tax: Where each political party standsANZ’s boss the latest voice in a growing chorus calling for a capital gains or wealth tax.26 Sep 04:15 AM
Official Cash RateWhy can't we get the kind of long-term mortgages with low break fees common in the US?Not all countries have the scale and size to make long-term fixes.25 Sep 11:24 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRoger Partridge: Why the RBNZ’s ‘gold-plating’ may be costing youOPINION: The RBNZ is akin to a sports team without a coach.25 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsChristopher Luxon's crack at ANZ boss over capital gains tax supportAntonia Watson said she believed taxing investment properties at point of sale was fair.25 Sep 05:16 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeBanking Ombudsman warns scammers getting more sophisticatedWebsites and letterheads of legitimate banks being copied.23 Sep 12:07 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeHSBC hit by surge in Hong Kong property loan defaultsFinancial Times: Bank has more than $4.8bn in exposure to defaulted loans in Hong Kong.22 Sep 07:30 PM
New Zealand'Gross negligence': Family to sue banks after disabled son lost $250k in scamNeither NZ nor Australian police are investigating the fraud due to a miscommunication.22 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and finance$3.6m liabilities: PwC report on Sportcraft boating businessesStaff, Inland Revenue and many others are listed as being owed money by the two companies.18 Sep 08:29 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeEleven most important topics before picking a builder: G.J. Gardner chief'In a challenging economy, it pays to ask a few challenging questions.'18 Sep 05:00 PM
