Banking and financeLoan restrictions hit house developmentAn Auckland housing developer has complained how new banking lending restrictions are further restricting supply.27 Nov 08:04 PM
BusinessWatch: CEO of NZ Bankers Association talks about current industry climateKaren Scott-Howman, CEO of New Zealand Banker's Association, speaks to the Herald about the current climate in the banking industryWatch26 Nov 03:10 AM
Banking and financeProperty investor borrowing falls $287mNew clamp-downs on residential property investors appear to be working.24 Nov 08:13 PM
BDBDBanking and financeReserve Bank delays bank disclosure reformsThe Reserve Bank of New Zealand has extended for two weeks its deadline for feedback on a proposed new Dashboard approach for banks' financial disclosure.24 Nov 04:47 AM
Banking and financeBiggest risks to the banks in 2017Sluggish growth, political uncertainty and low interest rates remain risks to the global banking sector.24 Nov 12:29 AM
BDBDBanking and financeHeartland pursue UDC from ANZHeartland Bank has told investors that it remains interested in buying asset finance company UDC from ANZ Bank, describing it as an 22 Nov 04:30 PM
Banking and financeHighest rate for savers in over a yearBNZ has made a grab for the savers market offering a 4 per cent term deposit rate.20 Nov 09:40 PM
Banking and financeWestpac apologises for 'Asian' emailWestpac has apologised for sending an email to a customer containing the greeting "Hello Asian".20 Nov 12:36 AM
Banking and financeBNZ Harbour Quays closed for 'months'BNZ's Harbour Quays building won't reopen for months following damage to CentrePort in the 7.8 earthquake.17 Nov 04:53 AM
BDBDBanking and financeHenry van der Heyden appointed chairman of RabobankHenry van der Heyden has been appointed chairman of Rabobank New Zealand Limited, replacing John Palmer who has retired from the board.17 Nov 03:57 AM
Banking and financeMajor banks offer financial assistanceQuake-hit customers and businesses have been offered mortgage relief and access to savings.15 Nov 11:04 PM
Banking and financePaywave cards targeted by young thievesChildren as young as 12 are targeting contactless credit and debit cards in Rotorua.15 Nov 07:50 PM
Banking and financeANZ's mortgage help for quake victimsANZ has announced an assistance package for customers impacted by the 7.5 magnitude earthquake on Monday night.15 Nov 03:42 AM
BDBDBanking and financeCall centre delays after quakeCustomers of BNZ and Kiwibank may face delays in getting through to the lenders, with both banks' primary call-centres based in Wellington.14 Nov 04:54 AM
OpinionBernard HickeyBernard Hickey: 5 ways Trump could hurt usCOMMENT: If Trump carries out his trade and defence threats, NZ would face the risk of slower global economic growth, higher interest rates and fewer capital flows.12 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: KiwiSaver is a long-term investmentWhat made that lemon especially bitter was telling the very satisfied teller that I was doing it so that the children could view their KiwiSaver balances online.12 Nov 04:00 PM
Banking and financeHow not to break the banksStress tests show it would take an extraordinary series of events for New Zealand's banks to fail, Rob O'Neill reports.10 Nov 05:00 PM
Banking and financeBlockchain promises banking revolutionThe technology powering the cyber currency Bitcoin is attracting attention from financial service providers.10 Nov 05:00 PM
Banking and financeKiwiSaver scheme exceeding expectations - bossNew KiwiSaver provider Simplicity already has $50 million in assets and more than 2000 members, its managing director says.10 Nov 02:58 AM
Banking and financeMore bad news for home-loan borrowersThe squeeze is being put on home loan borrowers as a second major bank lifts its fixed term mortgage rate.07 Nov 11:01 PM
Banking and financeWestpac annual profit down 7 per centWestpac's full-year annual profit fell 7 per cent or A$567 million which the bank blamed on "a number of significant infrequent items".06 Nov 09:21 PM
Banking and financeLow-cost credit card market heats upCompetition in the low interest rate credit card market is heating up with a major bank launching a no fee card and a new entrant 06 Nov 08:00 PM
Banking and financeBorrowers to face higher home-loan ratesHome loan borrowers look set to face higher fixed-term mortgage rates despite a predicted cut to the official cash rate this week.06 Nov 05:09 PM
Banking and financeFraud victims to get refund from UK bankA Kiwi couple who fell victim to the fraud of their UK bank account is to get a full refund, after the <i>Herald on Sunday</i> went into bat for them.05 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand$38m Powerball draw: Are you a big winner?The winning numbers for tonight's $38 million Lotto Powerball draw are out. Are you the country's next millionaire?05 Nov 06:53 AM
Banking and financeANZ's full-year cash profit drops to six-year lowCEO warns there could be more hits to come as the business looks to further restructuring.03 Nov 06:17 AM
Banking and financeSadness on bank's last business dayRanfurly's only bank closed its doors yesterday.02 Nov 10:30 PM
Banking and financeANZ profit falls 13 per cent to $1.54 billionANZ - the country's largest bank - has announced a 13 per cent drop in net profits to $1.54 billion for the year to September 30 . The 02 Nov 08:12 PM
Banking and financeThe rise and fall of finance's rock starA bombshell hit London this week: Mark Carney, the most powerful man in the British economy, will only be in his job until mid-2019.02 Nov 05:46 PM
Banking and financeOnline daters at risk of losing moneyNew Zealanders could be vulnerable to fraud and theft if they meet the wrong person online.01 Nov 11:55 PM
Banking and financeANZ takes a $281 million hit in AsiaIn a major backwards step for its overseas operations, ANZ has struck a deal to sell off its retail and wealth operations across Asia.01 Nov 02:03 AM
BDBDBanking and financeSuperfund, ACC take stake in KiwibankA deal which sees the New Zealand Super Fund and Accident Compensation Corp take a partial stake in Kiwibank's holding company has completed.31 Oct 02:26 AM
Aged careHigh volume of deaths slows ANZ processA delay at ANZ's deceased estates department is costing grieving families thousands as they struggle to pay funeral costs.29 Oct 08:09 PM
