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No relief for first-home buyers: Mortgage restrictions to continue

The Reserve Bank has assessed its bank lending restrictions.

Scandal as Westpac CEO quits: Ratings agency weighs in on bank saga

Westpac Australia chief executive Brian Hartzer has fallen on his sword.

Westpac boss to step down in wake of scandal

This comes amid a major banking scandal in Australia.

Big Read: Will they stay or will they go? LVRs under review

Will house hunters and investors get a break on bank lending rules next week?

What happened to the Land of the Fair Go?

Comment: A "hardening" trend has emerged across the Tasman in business and politics.

Westpac probe: Aussie regulator looking at child exploitation claims

Austrac alleges Westpac engaged in widespread, systemic and frequent AML and CTF failures.

We're not in Kansas anymore, Dorothy - or are we?

Comment: Reserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr should be wary of the yellow brick road.

Diana Clement: Financial traps for new players to avoid

Arm yourself with knowledge.

BNZ bank boss won't get bonus or base pay rise

No bonus and no change to base pay for New Zealand bank boss.

Another billion in the bank for BNZ

The BNZ has announced its full year profit.

BNZ boosts annual leave to six weeks for all staff

Thousands of workers are set to benefit from a change to annual leave.

Police to Bomber: We're sorry over Rawshark hunt tactics

Police tell blogger Bomber Bradbury they accept he wasn't linked to Rawshark hack.

'Farmers barely covering interest payments' - Westpac boss

There are a lot of farmers doing it tough says Westpac CEO David McLean.

Westpac boss pockets over $2.4 million

How much more did Westpac's David McLean get paid this year?

Westpac cash profit hits $1 billion

Westpac New Zealand has revealed its full year profit.

Iceland's last McDonald's burger that simply won't rot

As of this week, it has looked like that for 10 years.