Banking and financeInterest rate rises will depend on fundingHow much banks have to pay for off-shore funding will be the main determinant of whether rates continue to rise this year, says ASB bank boss Barbara Chapman.15 Feb 01:01 AM
BDBDBanking and financeRBNZ to hold talks over bank disclosure regimeThe Reserve Bank will hold another round of talks with the banking sector after lenders pushed back on the detail of its proposed 'dashboard' regime.14 Feb 03:34 AM
Banking and financeChina's zombie province reveals troublesNowhere are China's rusted-out industries worse than in Liaoning, a province that's slumped into outright recession.13 Feb 11:20 PM
BDBDBanking and financeRetail spend up 5.6pc on last yearRetail spending continues to rise with electronic card transaction sales up 5.6 per cent or $270 million on the same period last year.12 Feb 10:23 PM
Banking and financeBanks could lose 20pc of customersBanks could face losing up to 20 per cent of their customer base if they continue to decrease their relationship-based interactions, a researcher has warned.12 Feb 08:50 PM
Banking and financeStocks rise to records as oil gainsU.S. stocks extended all-time highs as investors reignited reflation trades following the promise of details from the Trump administration on cutting taxes.11 Feb 01:36 AM
Banking and financeBiggest risks to the banksNew Zealand's big banks need to become simpler, smaller and better in tune with their customers to survive the big challenges facing 09 Feb 04:00 PM
Banking and financeWheeler's legacy: Property lending rulesReserve Bank Governor Graeme Wheeler will be remembered for the moves he made to try to curb the property boom.07 Feb 06:00 AM
Small BusinessIRD offers a week's grace as deadline loomsIRD's online login site myIR was still experiencing some technical hitches this morning as the official deadline for tax payments - 5pm today - loomed.06 Feb 10:42 PM
Banking and financeNAB earnings dip to A$1.6b as costs riseNational Australia Bank's first-quarter unaudited cash earnings have slipped about 1 per cent to A$1.6 billion.05 Feb 10:59 PM
Banking and financeThink cheques are dead? Think againWhile the number of cheques being written is falling, an average of 6.5 per person were written over the year to October.31 Jan 08:17 PM
OpinionBrian GaynorFears over finance company saleCOMMENT: The sale of UDC Finance continues a disturbing trend over the past 30 years.28 Jan 06:00 AM
OpinionJohn DrinnanWhen advertisers run the showCOMMENT: TVNZ's new money programme will be 100 per cent funded by Kiwibank, and the funding model could be used again, John Drinnan writes.26 Jan 06:18 PM
Banking and financeBuilding Auckland - who'll pay the bill?There's no shortage of cranes on Auckland's skyline. What is in short supply is enough new homes for the growing city.25 Jan 11:15 PM
Banking and financeInterest rate blow for homeownersKiwibank is blaming rising funding costs on its decision to lift mortgage rates twice since the start of the year.23 Jan 12:55 AM
Banking and financeLibrary of banking villainy predicts roguesA new library of banking villainy allows clients to see how likely employees are to go rogue - before they do anything wrong.21 Jan 08:01 PM
TechnologyDitch the wallet, buy by phoneCarrying a wallet full of credit and debit cards may soon be a thing of the past as more consumers sign up to pay-by-phone technology.21 Jan 04:00 PM
Banking and financeDeutsche Bank axes staff bonusesDeutsche Bank announced massive cuts to its annual bonus scheme, as it looks to absorb the impact of a hefty fine.20 Jan 09:10 PM
Banking and financeWarning over banking phone scamKiwis are being told to steer clear of a "survey scam" from cold-callers claiming to be from the "Bankers Association of New Zealand".19 Jan 04:24 AM
OpinionJuha SaarinenStartups set to leave banks in digital dustCOMMENT: Few could resist entities with faster, cheaper services.17 Jan 04:00 PM
Banking and finance'The end of the world as we know it'ASB bank says this week will mark the "end of the world as we know it" as Donald Trump is officially inaugurated as President.16 Jan 01:03 AM
Banking and financeDeutsche Bank text ban on company phonesDeutsche Bank has banned text messages on company-issued phones in an effort to improve compliance standards.13 Jan 11:25 PM
Banking and financeNZ's biggest finance firm sold to ChinaANZ Bank sold New Zealand's biggest finance company, UDC Finance, to Chinese logistics and financial services company.11 Jan 04:56 AM
BDBDBanking and financeANZ sells UDC Finance for $660 millionThe deal is subject to various approvals and is expected to be completed late in the second half of the year.10 Jan 09:03 PM
Banking and financeBank sends account info to adult siteA bank sent account details of 60,000 customers to an adult website owner in an embarrassing email bungle.10 Jan 07:55 PM
Banking and financeBanker's awkward email bungleIt's an easy mistake to make, and one we've all done it before. Forgetting to add those three little keystrokes at the end of an 10 Jan 05:59 AM
Banking and financeEuropean bank bonuses lose pace with US competitorsInvestment bankers at some of Europe's biggest firms are braced for bosses to halve their bonus pools.08 Jan 04:00 PM
Banking and financeBanks in 'technology arms race'Banks are in a technology arms race to keep up with newer players who offer peer to peer lending.08 Jan 04:30 AM
Banking and financeChallenging year ahead for banksNZ's banks are expected to remain in a strong position this year but will face tougher funding challenges and ongoing pressure from technology changes.08 Jan 04:00 AM
Banking and financeTrump said to owe more than $1.4 billionDonald Trump's complicated financial obligations have been laid bare, with reports he owes more than $1.4 billion.06 Jan 01:45 AM
Banking and financeTravelling to India? Take noteKiwis travelling to India are being warned to pre-pay as much as possible and bring credit cards as the country struggles with currency issues.06 Jan 12:38 AM
Banking and financePay rises await skilled workersRobert Walters director Shay Peters said employers needed to have strategies to attract and keep skilled workers.05 Jan 07:25 PM
Banking and financeBank leaves doors unlockedPolice have helped to secure a Melbourne Commonwealth Bank discovered apparently unlocked on New Year's Day.02 Jan 07:31 AM
Banking and financeWestpac gifts $200 to New Year newbornsWestpac is celebrating its 200th birthday by depositing A$200 into new accounts for babies born in 2017.01 Jan 09:20 PM
