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Two more major banks ditch cheques
Number of customers using cheques has been steadily declining over the past five years.
S&P expects NZ banks' Covid-19 losses to peak at $4.7b
Similar comments made about Australia's four major banks, which own NZ's 'big four'.
Revealed: Just $23m of $6.25b Govt-backed loans made by banks
Take-up of the Business Finance Guarantee Scheme has been slow.
BNZ boss defends banking sector after govt criticism
BNZ boss Angela Mentis says banks are playing their part to keep businesses going.
BNZ accused of sabotage by former business partner
Claims of deceit and conspiring against the company behind failed Swipe HQ.
NZ banks defend Covid-19 response after criticism
NZs banks have 'blown the chance' to show customers they care during the crisis.
Property lifeline: More than 100,000 Kiwis taking mortgage relief
New data shows more than 100,000 households are seeking mortgage relief from their bank.
BNZ boss: Businesses in better shape than post GFC
BNZ's latest half year result took a Covid-19 hit but the CEO remains confident.
BNZ reports cash earnings of $562 million in six months
Directors to donate 20 per cent of their fees for the next six months to charities
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
Tougher economic conditions has seen Fitch lower Australian bank ratings by one notch
How business is trying to survive the pandemic
This one key move might help many businesses stay afloat.
BNZ takes a more cautious approach to judging company solvency
"Our obligations to ensure we are lending responsibly don't change', the bank said.
Coronavirus: 10,000 plus Kiwis seek home-loan relief
Thousands of people have asked about taking a home-loan holiday.
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
One bank has moved as pressure mounts over contactless payment as a health issue.
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
If you are in trouble call us now says bank boss.
Inside a multi-million-dollar, eight-year divorce scrap
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Property developer's trust shows $15m after $93m debt deal
A property developer's trust had $15m just years after a deal over $93m in debt.
Property developer's 'bad faith' in 'acrimonious' divorce case
A court found a property developer acted in "bad faith" trying to control ex-wife's debts.
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
Bank profits have fallen slightly in the last year.
Credit card wars: Who really pays the price?
Switching card companies is a hassle for consumers but could be a win for banks.
Continuous Disclosure: BNZ float more wishful thinking, going for gold
There is appetite for a bank float but is there desire to sell it?
Hamish Rutherford: Kiwibank's dream to be the BNZ
BNZ may look like a good fit for Kiwibank, but is the deal too big to sell?
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.
Banking industry warning: 'There will be an economic impact'
The banking industry has reacted to the Reserve Bank's final decision on capital changes.
Banks must raise $20b to meet tough new requirements
Banking system will have to raise $20b to cope with new safety buffers.
Liam Dann: A horrible year for bankers ... and it's not over yet
Could this year get any worse for the Aussie banking sector? Yes, maybe on Thursday.
Scandal as Westpac CEO quits: Ratings agency weighs in on bank saga
Westpac Australia chief executive Brian Hartzer has fallen on his sword.