New ZealandNZ First call on Govt to buy back KiwibankBanking in regional New Zealand was front and centre at NZ First's national conference29 Sep 06:29 AM
Banking and financeKiwiBuild hopefuls may only need 5pc depositThis will make Kiwibuild more accessible to families who have struggled to save 10 pct.06 Sep 11:10 PM
Banking and financeFailed IT project weighs on Kiwibank profitKiwibank says there won't be any more costs associated with its failed IT project.24 Aug 01:01 AM
Banking and financeBank offers KiwiBuild mortgages with a 10% depositBut this won't be a free-for-all, as Reserve Bank restrictions still apply.13 Aug 12:42 AM
New Zealand'Free speech' advocate Don Brash nominated for NZer of the YearAn initial list of nominees for Kiwibank's New Zealander of the Year has been released.12 Aug 11:21 PM
Banking and financeThe region where rental investments are 'hotter than Auckland'The Kiwibank regional scorecard rates this region as a top performer.15 Jul 08:30 PM
New ZealandMcClay to meet NZ Post over branch closures in Rotorua, Te PukeServices to close in Rotorua and Te Puke.28 Jun 08:17 PM
New ZealandMan 'minutes away from death' with no defibrillator in sight'He came so close to death,' witness recalls19 Jun 10:35 PM
Banking and financeLocal banks beat Aussie giants in satisfaction surveyCustomers with local banks are happier than those with the Aussie giants.05 Apr 10:04 PM
Banking and financeScramble for the bitcoin gold rushPwC Herald Talks dissects 'the future of money'.21 Mar 11:34 PM
Banking and financeWhy aren't Kiwi kids good with their money?'Toolkit' will ensure all NZ students learn about money, driving and other life skills.10 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZer of the Year 'gobsmacked' by Jetstar feeNew Zealander of the Year Kristine Bartlett was stung with a hefty fee by Jetstar.24 Feb 07:19 PM
New ZealandKiwibank New Zealander of the yearEqual pay champion Kristine Bartlett beat Mike King and a microbiologist for the award.22 Feb 10:00 AM
New ZealandJim Anderton's last message: Rebuild trustJim Anderton's last political interview reveals that he remained a determined optimist.07 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandBolger: Anderton's values will endureJim Bolger says Kiwibank has kept down New Zealanders' borrowing costs.07 Jan 12:38 AM
Banking and financeMoney teaching tool start-up to double reachBanqer is aiming to double the number of Kiwi classrooms it is offered in by June.17 Sep 08:22 PM
BDBDBanking and financeKiwibank's net profit hard hit by IT projectThe result was significantly impacted by an impairment of $90m relating to an IT project.31 Aug 10:26 PM
Banking and financeKiwibank chief executive Paul Brock resignsKiwibank chief executive Paul Brock is stepping down after 17 years in the business22 Aug 01:41 AM
New ZealandGreens promise $100m for green projectsThe Greens have reprised plans to create a $100m bank for green projects.15 Jul 02:00 AM
Banking and financeTight margins take NZ bank profits lowerNew research from KPMG shows the squeeze is going on interest rate margins.11 Jul 05:00 PM
Banking and financeIRD has $166m of your moneyThe government is sitting on a stack of $166.2 million of unclaimed money18 Jun 03:30 AM
Banking and financeNZ mobile banking worse than OzBanks are doing the basics right in mobile banking but could do more for customers.11 Jun 03:00 AM
BDBDBanking and financeRBNZ affirms view on Kiwibank bondsRBNZ affirmed the view that Kiwibank convertible bonds don't meet capital adequacy rules.30 May 12:12 AM
Banking and financeWheeler's eye back on inflationBut don't expect to see any moves on interest rates for some time yet.07 May 05:00 PM
TechnologyTaking a chance on financial techKristen Lunman is excited about solving financial problems with the help of technology.28 Apr 09:13 PM
Banking and financeHigher inflation: RBNZ 'sitting pretty'Inflation back in sweet spot takes pressure off Reserve Bank.24 Apr 08:35 PM
Banking and financeKiwibank chairman steps downKiwibank chairman and deputy chairman are to resign this week.10 Apr 04:51 AM
BDBDBanking and financeChange at top of Kiwibank boardChange at top of Kiwibank board not due to dissatisfaction, spokesman says.10 Apr 12:35 AM
BDBDBanking and financeKiwiBank chair, deputy chair resignKiwibank chairman Rob Morrison and deputy chair Rhoda Phillippo have resigned.09 Apr 09:43 PM
Banking and financeKiwibank to get $247m top-upThe $247m will make sure the bank's capital stays within the regulator's limits.07 Apr 03:57 AM
BDBDBanking and financeKiwibank cancels bond issueKiwibank is working urgently to resolve the compliance issues with the Reserve Bank.14 Mar 08:41 PM
BDBDBanking and financeS&P downgrades KiwibankS&P Global Ratings downgraded Kiwibank's long-term issuer credit rating to A from A+.01 Mar 05:47 PM
New ZealandTaika Waititi named NZer of the YearTaika Waititi says he is "really happy and proud" to be chosen as New Zealander of the Year.22 Feb 09:45 AM