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Credit card debacle: Widows claim bad treatment by banks

Grief-stricken women were left in tears after their appointments with the bank.

Widow's cancelled credit card 'needn't have happened'

Opinion: 'There is an obvious gap on the frontlines of customer service.'

'It's just so wrong': Bank strips pensioner of credit card, closes account after husband's death

Westpac has apologised and offered financial compensation.

Goldman Sachs reaps dividends from bumper NZ profit

But it also faces a potential liability over holiday pay.

Cut-price mortgages: Major bank offers record low rate for new builds

The variable rate will be available for three years from when the borrower draws down.

Westpac boss: Sharing the load at home lightens load for everyone

OPINION: The unwritten rules of home life create disadvantages for men and women alike.

Clampdown on banks' merchant fees could sink credit card loyalty schemes

Consumers could pay lower credit card surcharges but lose out in another way.

Will this Govt move bring an end to 'No Paywave' signs?

The Government estimates it will save businesses $74 million a year.

Abuse of NZ shell companies and trusts highlighted in global report

Sectors like banking and real estate were identified for potential vulnerability.

Two South Island towns lose Kiwibank services

Paper Plus Cromwell and Alexandra will close their Kiwibank agencies on May 31.

Simple tricks to help small businesses get a loan

Small business has long complained about how hard it is to get bank loans.

Liam Dann: Could we make Westpac a Kiwi bank?

The sale of Westpac NZ presents opportunity to change banking landscape for the better.

Should Westpac change its name? Marketing expert responds

Local arm should proceed with caution before dropping the red W, a marketing expert says.

Business Insider: Fresh details emerge about Sean Plunket's media ambitions

A new media company was quietly registered earlier this month.

BNZ glitch causes transactions, balances to disappear

A BNZ app glitch has caused concern among some customers.

Reserve Bank eases dividend restrictions on banks

Restrictions on bank dividends were brought in during April last year.