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
Banking and financeWhen would banks give police your data?The country's biggest banks all have different positions on the circumstances under which they would give up your data to the authorities.20 Feb 04:53 AM
Banking and financeBank profits down first time in 7 yearsBank profits fell for the first time in seven years last year on the back of growing competition and a squeeze on bank margins.15 Feb 05:07 PM
New ZealandGun threat in bank robbery: PoliceBank staff in Christchurch were threatened with a firearm in an armed robbery in Christchurch this afternoon, police say.25 Jan 02:34 AM
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 financeDelayed start to new KiwiSaver rules 'shameful'The government's announcement that KiwiSaver providers have until 2018 to start providing transparent information about all the fees 13 Dec 05:16 AM
BDBDSmall BusinessBig money learns new tricksSome of New Zealand's biggest companies are lending their muscle to help start-up businesses get off the ground.01 Dec 08:14 PM
Banking and financeBattle for your savings heats upBanks have increased term deposit rates in a bid to attract customers and fund further mortgage lending.28 Nov 01:09 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
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
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
Banking and financeKiwibank outage affecting customersKiwibank's systems are up and running again after a tKiwibank's systems are up and running again after a two-hour outage which struck around midday, in the middle of Labour Day sales.24 Oct 12:53 AM
Banking and financeBank profits dip as lending growth outpaces depositsProfits across New Zealand's banks dipped in the June quarter driven in part by record lending outpacing funding.11 Oct 04:00 PM
BDBDBanking and financeNZ Super, ACC agree terms to buy 45pc of KiwibankThe terms will see NZ Super and ACC acquire 45 per cent of Kiwibank for a price provisionally put at $495 million.14 Sep 11:20 PM
Banking and financeKiwibank profits dip on higher costs and competitionCEO Paul Brock said the flat result reflected the global uncertainty and increased funding costs for banks.25 Aug 09:55 PM