PremiumPremiumBanking and financeLending clampdown: The options left for first-home buyersBanks have virtually shut up shop for low deposit lending on existing properties.23 Nov 04:40 AM
Banking and financeAnother blow to first home buyers as ANZ pauses low deposit lendingANZ, BNZ and Kiwibank have also introduced restrictions on low deposit lending.22 Nov 08:45 PM
Banking and financeKiwis expect inflation to be highest in more than a decade, says RBNZTwo-year inflation expectations were seen rising to 2.96 per cent from 2.27 per cent.18 Nov 08:34 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeFastest in 15 years: Home loan interest rates surge - and more to comeReserve Bank is expected to lift the cash rate again next week.17 Nov 04:00 PM
Banking and financeNew Westpac NZ CEO's Covid warningCatherine McGrath will draw on her experience of banking with Covid in the UK.14 Nov 04:00 PM
Banking and financeBNZ reveals record $1.32 billion profitThe result is a record for the bank.08 Nov 09:21 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Now the retail rebound begins ... or does it?How local consumers behave with Delta at large is a big variable in our economic future.08 Nov 04:44 AM
Banking and financeNZ financial system is sound but economic outlook uncertainThe Reserve Bank gives its six monthly update on financial stability.02 Nov 09:14 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeGenesis signs up for sustainability-linked loanGenesis will face financial penalties if environmental and sustainability targets not met.02 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeWestpac bank's $1b profit - excessive or reasonable? The CEO speaksWestpac NZ's result for the September year was up 56 per cent.01 Nov 05:02 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeTop bank boss calls for more certainty around reopening dateBanks are still waiting for clarity around vaccine passports.29 Oct 04:24 AM
Banking and financeANZ NZ profit up 44 per cent to $1.92 billionANZ bank has released its full year financial result.27 Oct 09:08 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeBusiness Hub: BNZ chief on grabbing opportunities amid CovidHuggins started in the top job this month.22 Oct 04:00 PM
BusinessBusiness Hub: Dan HugginsBank of New Zealand CEO Dan Huggins talks his return to NZ and taking on the role amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Video / NZ HeraldWatch22 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand15-minute cash splash: Hundreds of Kiwibank customers double-charged after system failureIn fifteen minutes more than 200 customers were double-charged for purchases.20 Oct 09:10 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Upset and disbelief': Bumps in the road for cashless businesses"That's their way of living. Where do these people go?"13 Oct 05:00 PM
Banking and financeHow Covid hit Māori businesses: Westpac report"Our rangatahi are our future" - Simon Power, Westpac.13 Oct 04:28 AM
Banking and financeThe catch with Westpac's extra leave for staffThe leave will need to be used within a year and cannot be accrued or paid out.07 Oct 04:00 PM
Banking and financeNo patience left: Kiwibank customers vent as online services go down againThe bank's online bank and app services have been down multiple times in recent weeks.06 Oct 10:32 PM
Banking and financePandora Papers: Lebanon went broke while leaders stowed wealthElite ruled over one of the worst economic meltdowns in decades while acquiring property.06 Oct 05:31 PM
Business ReportsMood of the Boardroom: Government has the big calls rightAddressing educational standards should be an urgent priority for New Zealand.06 Oct 03:59 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeBrace yourself for more mortgage interest rate risesBorrowers are going to have to divert more money towards paying their mortgages.06 Oct 04:27 AM
Banking and financeClass action launched against ASB and ANZ banksAround 150,000 customers could be involved in the court case.29 Sep 04:40 AM
Banking and financeCustomers furious as another outage hits KiwibankThe Kiwibank website is offline yet again.28 Sep 12:21 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Whatever happens next, the elimination strategy is already a successChanging a strategy doesn't make it a failure, writes Liam Dann.26 Sep 07:54 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTheresa Gattung: Banks lead the way with women-to-leadership ratioOpinion: Our top companies are still largely governed by Pākehā men.25 Sep 10:00 PM
Banking and financeWestpac confirms McGrath as new NZ chiefCatherine McGrath will take the position vacated by David McLean.23 Sep 10:54 PM
Banking and financeLending clamp down another blow for first home buyersTighter loan to value ratio restrictions will come into force from November.23 Sep 05:20 AM
Banking and financeCredit card repayment insurance offers 'poor value'Regulator warns insurance holders to review their use.22 Sep 11:00 PM
Banking and financeStrong quarter for bank profits but lockdown brings uncertaintyRise in mortgage lending has fuelled strong bank profits.22 Sep 05:00 PM
Banking and financeCyber attack: Kiwibank still having access issuesThe bank has been under a cyber attack for over a week.12 Sep 09:53 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeBusiness Hub: Cecilia Tarrant on giving back and building up future business leadersDespite climbing the corporate ranks Tarrant says she hit the glass ceiling hard.10 Sep 01:50 AM
Banking and financeCyber attack: ANZ online access down for third dayThe bank and a number of other major organisations have been under a cyber attack.09 Sep 07:27 PM
Banking and financeAnother cyber attack sends websites crashingA number of websites are down. CERT NZ says it is aware of a DDoS attack.07 Sep 11:50 PM