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
Banking and financeTrump's tweets herald new golden ageThe Donald Trump era is marking a new age for gold as an investor safe haven.01 Jan 06:22 AM
BDBDBanking and financeWhat's happening to the kiwi dollarThe New Zealand dollar was little changed against the greenback as uncertainty about US president-elect Donald Trump's incoming administration 29 Dec 05:04 AM
Banking and financeDeutsche Bank moves to reassure staffDeutsche Bank moved to reassure employees of its financial strength after reaching a $7.2 billion (NZ$10.5b) settlement with US regulators.25 Dec 12:30 AM
Banking and financeDeutsche Bank settles case with $7.2bGerman financial giant Deutsche Bank has settled a landmark mortgage-abuse case with the US Department of Justice.23 Dec 07:21 PM
BDBDBanking and financeNZ Super, ACC appoint Kiwibank directorsThe NZ Superannuation Fund and the Accident Compensation Corp today announced two appointments to the board of state-owned Kiwibank.22 Dec 12:48 AM
BDBDBanking and financeBank boss to leave early next yearCooperative Bank chief executive Bruce McLachlan will leave the lender early next year after choosing to take a new leadership position with another New Zealand business.20 Dec 01:08 AM
BDBDBanking and financeBusiness confidence rises with buildingNew Zealand business confidence rose a tad in December, led by an upbeat construction sector although tighter credit conditions continued to weigh.19 Dec 12:57 AM
Banking and financeWatch: How RBNZ stress tests banksThe Reserve Bank of New Zealand has a rigorous approach to stress testing banks, with some devastating scenarios put to bankers.19 Dec 12:55 AM
Banking and financeKiwis spending more on ChristmasChristmas spending is shaping up to be strong across the country.18 Dec 08:07 PM
Banking and financeDeutsche Bank admits misleading clientsThe bank will admit to violating state and federal securities laws by failing to address technical problems.16 Dec 10:12 PM
Banking and financeTelling the banks' side of the storyFrom karate to detailed policy issues, Bankers' Association head likes a challenge, writes Tamsyn Parker.16 Dec 05:00 PM
BDBDBanking and financeGeneva Finance lifts first-half profit 56pcNet profit rose to $2.4 million, or 3.35 cents per share, in the six months ended September 30 from $1.5m, or 2.18 cents, a year earlier.14 Dec 12:15 AM
Banking and financeStartup aims to help first home buyersA new website that compares mortgage rates across banks in an instant was founded by two Aucklanders struggling to get their first home.13 Dec 11:46 PM
BDBDBanking and financeUDC deposits shrink as ANZ ownership question weighs on some investorsUDC Finance's deposits shrank in the latest financial year.13 Dec 10:59 PM
BDBDAgribusinessShare milkers still feeling bank debt pressureA fifth of share milkers who responded to a Federated Farmers survey said they were coming under pressure from their bank on their 13 Dec 04:04 AM
BDBDBanking and financeHeartland raises $20m at 4.6pc discountHeartland Bank's trading halt has been lifted after the bank raised $20 million from institutional investors at $1.46 per share.12 Dec 09:14 PM
Banking and financeKiwis splashing out for ChristmasNew Zealanders are spending up more this Christmas compared with last year, as shopping ramps up in the first week of December.12 Dec 12:15 AM
BDBDBanking and financeHeartland plans to raise $30 millionHeartland Bank wants to raise up to $30 million through a placement and share purchase plan to maintain its capital ratio.11 Dec 09:47 PM
Banking and financeKiwis blame investors for housing crisisKiwis blame investors, migration, and foreigners for the housing crisis the BNZ Financial Futures survey revealed.10 Dec 11:38 PM
Banking and financeItaly to nationalise world's oldest bankItaly is set to finalise a state-backed rescue for lender Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena as soon as this weekend.10 Dec 01:10 AM
Banking and financeWestpac breaches registration conditionsWestpac bank has admitted breaching a condition of its registration relating to how it measures capital adequacy.08 Dec 09:57 PM