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Clampdown on banks' merchant fees could sink credit card loyalty schemes

Consumers could pay lower credit card surcharges but lose out in another way.

Liam Dann: We're through the worst of Covid economic shock

The economy survived what was supposed to be a very tough quarter with jobs growth intact

Demerger decision: Exiting Westpac CEO on NZ business review

The bank has released its half year profit to March 31.

Liam Dann: Could we make Westpac a Kiwi bank?

The sale of Westpac NZ presents opportunity to change banking landscape for the better.

Robertson says Govt will review Westpac's role as country's banker

The contract is up for renewal in 2023.

ASB boss points to 'warning signs' in Kiwis savings' habits

Research found many have less than $1000 saved as a backup.

Duncan Bridgeman: Could Westpac juice up the New Zealand sharemarket?

With the right governance and price, Westpac would attract significant investor appetite.

Westpac considers spinning off NZ business

Process under way, Westpac says.

Why banks aren't taking advantage of cheap money

Just $1.04 billion has been lent through the programme.

Hirepool's $100m-plus debt: Banks grant rental firm extra time

Hirepool has appointed an adviser to manage the process.

Kerre McIvor: Bank branch closures leave some people behind

OPINION: Banks say the changes are about convenience. Really, it's about them.

House price surge just getting started, Westpac warns

The economy is performing better than expected with lower unemployment, says Westpac.

Which Kiwi bank boss earned the most?

All the bank bosses took a pay cut but one still earned a lot more than the others.

Second bank to increase investor deposit to 30pc

The housing market has been booming in recent months.

Local Focus: Rotorua businesses win big

Aaron Warren's gym wins people's choice. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Westpac boss on why booming house prices are not healthy

Westpac NZ chief executive David McLean talks about the housing boom.