Banking and financeBig loans, big risksBanks again are offering big loans to property investors, but they come with a warning to those who assume they can leverage their way into high returns.10 Nov 04:30 PM
Banking and finance$3.5b profits for big four banksProfits for New Zealand's four largest banks have soared to close to $3.5 billion for 2011/12 after Westpac yesterday revealed another record result.05 Nov 04:30 PM
OpinionBernard HickeyBernard Hickey: Bailout fears for big four banksThe release of any other disaster plan for a major part of New Zealand's economy would be big news, but not for banking. Bernard Hickey looks into it.03 Nov 04:30 PM
Banking and financeANZ betting on 'power of two'ANZ Bank sees no rush of customers to rivals with death of National brand.02 Nov 04:30 PM
Banking and financeBNZ cash earnings see double digit jumpBNZ's cash earnings for the year have jumped 21.1 per cent, its parent company said today.31 Oct 04:20 AM
Banking and financeKiwibank's rating downgradedHomegrown lender Kiwibank could face an increase in its wholesale funding costs after being hit by a credit rating downgrade from Standard and Poor's.30 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionPhilip Macalister: Westpac floating rate rise short on common sense and goodwill27 Oct 04:30 PM