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![New numbers show Kiwis rushing to banks for mortgage help](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
New numbers show Kiwis rushing to banks for mortgage help
The number of New Zealanders seeking help from their bank to pay the mortgage has surged.
![Banks get credit rating downgrade on tough economy](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Banks get credit rating downgrade on tough economy
Tougher economic conditions has seen Fitch lower Australian bank ratings by one notch
![Tens of thousands of Kiwis apply for mortgage holidays](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Tens of thousands of Kiwis apply for mortgage holidays
Major banks reveal how many New Zealanders have applied for mortgage holidays.
![13 questions with ANZ's chief economist - including a lockdown prediction](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
13 questions with ANZ's chief economist - including a lockdown prediction
New Zealand's top business leaders on coping with the pandemic.
![How business is trying to survive the pandemic](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
How business is trying to survive the pandemic
This one key move might help many businesses stay afloat.
![Nine banks to start lending govt-backed $6.25b for business immediately](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Nine banks to start lending govt-backed $6.25b for business immediately
How much each bank will be allocated is still to be worked out by Treasury.
![Coronavirus decimates business confidence](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Coronavirus decimates business confidence
Business confidence dropped to the lowest since the start of ANZ's bank survey.
!['It's harder to get out': Sir John Key on the challenge in ending a lockdown](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
'It's harder to get out': Sir John Key on the challenge in ending a lockdown
What happens after three weeks? Do we go back to level three or level two?
![Bank call centres overloaded, customers complain of two-hour wait](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Bank call centres overloaded, customers complain of two-hour wait
Banks are still working through details of the government's six month mortgage relief.
![Coronavirus: Bank waives contactless debit fee for small businesses](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Coronavirus: Bank waives contactless debit fee for small businesses
One bank has moved as pressure mounts over contactless payment as a health issue.
![NZ bank credit losses will rise from low levels](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
NZ bank credit losses will rise from low levels
Banks are well-placed to weather the coronavirus fallout, S&P says.
![Bank to virus-hit firms: Ring us sooner rather than later](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Bank to virus-hit firms: Ring us sooner rather than later
If you are in trouble call us now says bank boss.
![Last Provincial Growth Fund cash should go towards Covid-19 response: National](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Last Provincial Growth Fund cash should go towards Covid-19 response: National
There is $645m worth of PGF funding left – National says spend it on the Covid-19 response
![Liam Dann: Rate cut odds rise as coronavirus crisis deepens](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Liam Dann: Rate cut odds rise as coronavirus crisis deepens
Economists rapidly revising forecasts as the extent of the economic damage becomes clear.
![ANZ says RAM investor claim lacks specifics](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
ANZ says RAM investor claim lacks specifics
Lawyer for ANZ has criticised a lack of detail in a bid to get claim thrown out of court.
![Why bank advertising has skyrocketed](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Why bank advertising has skyrocketed
Why big banks are spending up large to get your attention.
![The great NZ money industry: Banks make $5.71 billion](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
The great NZ money industry: Banks make $5.71 billion
Bank profits have fallen slightly in the last year.
![Rebecca Howard: Why Fonterra is vulnerable to coronavirus](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Rebecca Howard: Why Fonterra is vulnerable to coronavirus
Fonterra recognises a sustained drop in consumption would impact sales
![Credit card wars: Who really pays the price?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Credit card wars: Who really pays the price?
Switching card companies is a hassle for consumers but could be a win for banks.
![Hazmat scare at Auckland bank spooks witnesses](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Hazmat scare at Auckland bank spooks witnesses
An ANZ Bank branch on Queen St had to be closed yesterday after a customer fell ill.
![Will interest rates be cut again? NZ's biggest bank makes its call](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Will interest rates be cut again? NZ's biggest bank makes its call
New Zealand's biggest bank makes a call on which way the OCR is likely to go.
![ANZ waives bush fire donations transfer fees](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
ANZ waives bush fire donations transfer fees
Bank scraps $9 fee for Kiwis wanting to donate money online
![Leading questions: Joan Withers on life, career and 2020](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Leading questions: Joan Withers on life, career and 2020
"My bank smock was very short and I wore false eyelashes most days."
![Fran O'Sullivan: One to watch in 2020 — Sir John Key](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Fran O'Sullivan: One to watch in 2020 — Sir John Key
Rumoured move to head up ANZ Oz would be huge feather in cap for former Prime Minister.
![Fran O'Sullivan: Ron Brierley child-porn allegation caps off 'year of behaving badly'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Fran O'Sullivan: Ron Brierley child-porn allegation caps off 'year of behaving badly'
All that was missing from the "Year of behaving badly" was a sex scandal. That's changed.
![ANZ New Zealand appoints first NZ female CEO](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
ANZ New Zealand appoints first NZ female CEO
ANZ New Zealand has named its new chief executive after a six month process.
![ANZ looking to avoid 'second strike' over executive pay](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
ANZ looking to avoid 'second strike' over executive pay
Today's AGM follows more turmoil at rival Westpac.
![Complacency found in ANZ director sign-offs](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Complacency found in ANZ director sign-offs
ANZ did not breach policies in selling a St Heliers house to the wife of its former CEO.