Banking and financeLow interest rates benefit customersWestpac says people are taking up options to pay off their mortgage sooner24 Nov 03:00 AM
Banking and financeASB joins the mortgage war with new low rateASB has dropped its one year rate.13 Nov 05:30 AM
Banking and financeRevealed: Staggering sum Kiwis lose to fraud every yearHave you been a scam victim? Research shows you are not alone.11 Nov 06:30 PM
New ZealandHit banks with $100m levy, says Shane JonesShane Jones wants banks to stop doing an "Aussie Haka" and pay $100m in an annual levy.06 Nov 03:31 AM
OpinionMike HoskingHosking: What was the point of the banking inquiry?COMMENT: We live in a world of too many reports, inquiries and conspiracies.05 Nov 05:44 PM
Banking and financeAnother big bank profit: Westpac cracks $1 billion markThe bank has released its full-year results.04 Nov 08:35 PM
Banking and financeBank conduct report release clashes with Westpac resultBank conduct report lined up to clash with Westpac result release.21 Oct 07:16 PM
Banking and financeBank boss: 'We have broken the trust of many of our customers'"We have broken the trust of many of our customers," banking boss says.12 Oct 02:33 AM
Banking and financeNZ banking under spotlight after Aussie reviewA report on the conduct of NZ banks is due out next month.01 Oct 01:09 AM
Banking and financeHouse prices to take a hit from foreign buyer ban: WestpacForeign buyer ban to hit Auckland and Queenstown house prices: Westpac.16 Sep 10:06 PM
Banking and financeCapital gains tax could be parked - expertThe tax working group is expected to release its interim report this month.09 Sep 10:02 PM
Banking and financeWho really owns our banks?Who really owns the so called 'Aussie' banks that dominate the local market?30 Aug 11:10 PM
New ZealandHunter accidentally shoots himselfThe Auckland Westpac Rescue Helicopter responded to the callout around 2pm today.26 Aug 08:13 AM
Banking and financeHard sell at the bank - has it gone too far?Are bank staff really there to help customers - or just to sell?23 Aug 05:00 PM
Banking and financeMore bank workers come forward with concerns about customer loansA second Westpac worker has come forward concerned about the way the bank lends.05 Jul 06:17 AM
Banking and financeSales pressure remains high, say bank workersPressure on bank staff to sell products remains high despite changes to incentives.25 Jun 05:19 AM
New ZealandPolice pay Nicky Hager 'substantial damages' over Dirty Politics searchPolice pay Nicky Hager 'substantial damages' over 'unlawful' Dirty Politics search.11 Jun 09:15 PM
Banking and financeHome lending restrictions tipped to easeLending restrictions could ease by the end of this year, according to one bank economist.30 May 02:00 AM
Banking and financeEconomy now 'over the hill' says WestpacNew Zealand's economy is past its prime according to Westpac economists.23 May 06:47 PM
Banking and financeSecond NZ bank swamped by transaction disputesA second bank is facing a complaint over a long way for a fraud claim.21 May 08:01 AM
Banking and financeWestpac posts $482m profit, welcomes regulator's interventionWestpac New Zealand says it is confident in systems in wake of regulators calls for proof.06 May 09:19 PM
Banking and financeFMA to NZ banks: Prove to us that you're not ripping off customersNew Zealand banks have been told to step up and prove to the regulators they are clean.01 May 06:36 PM
Banking and financeBanks face flat half-year profitsMajor institutions likely to feel effect of housing market cooling and squeeze in margins.29 Apr 05:00 PM
Banking and financeBanks tipped to feel the squeezeAnalysts say it's been a tough quarter for the major banks.26 Apr 09:07 PM
Banking and financePM keeping eye on Aussie banking inquiryAustralia's big banks are under serious scrutiny - and the NZ Govt is watching.24 Apr 12:14 AM
Banking and financeBed shop collapse: Family $3600 out of pocket, sleeping on the floorOne family of four had to sleep on the floor for more than a week after moving house.16 Apr 11:45 PM
Banking and financeWestpac worker sacked for sneaky emailThis is the kind of email you should never send to a manager.14 Apr 01:06 AM
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
New ZealandBanking error: Bulk funding education payments go out twiceWestpac banking error that cost Government hundreds of thousands of dollars reversed.02 Mar 06:39 AM
Aged careOne in five KiwiSavers in dark over their nest eggASB says latest research also revealed investors were staying "extremely conservative".25 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandBarack Obama to visit NZ next monthThe former president arrives next month and is here for three days.25 Feb 01:00 AM
OpinionDavid McLean: Open Banking - A new world of data sharingCOMMENT: Banks must ensure that customers' financial data is very securely protected.19 Feb 07:33 AM
Banking and financeFletcher Building investors worried: will shareholders pay?Fletcher Building might seek money from investors.11 Feb 07:59 PM
Banking and financeKiwi dollar firm, but seen drifting lower in 2018The NZ dollar's new-found strength may not last.08 Jan 04:00 PM