ASB chief says borrowers coping with higher rates so far
But it has increased its provisions to cover emerging risks.
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That was despite lower growth in property lending than in its prior financial year.
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'We see an upward trend in demand, now that the funders' policies have been lifted.'
Green finance and emissions tracking coming to Kiwibank
Kiwibank to launch sustainable finance product and emissions tracking capability.
Six banks to expand regional trial
Four more hubs, with ATMs and cash services, are to be added to the trial.
Multi-million dollar class action lawsuit against ANZ, ASB to include all affected customers unless they opt-out
The lawsuit was filed in September last year and could include up to 150,000 customers.
BNZ outage on same day as new Govt handout starts
Big bank says sorry for hassles hampering online customers today.
Why shareholders are nervous as ANZ eyes Suncorp
On the face of it, the A$4.9 billiontakeover looks like a good idea.
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Banks compete on low interest energy-efficiency loans.
ANZ launches rights issue to fund Suncorp Bank purchase
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There are two underlying assumptions that everyone can or should interact digitally.
Police 'powerless': Her ex uses 1c deposits for vile abuse via bank account
Victim says banks and police seem disinterested or powerless to stop the messages.
BNZ warned after anti-laundering mistake
Warning after mistake led bank to give wrong location information to police unit.
If you can't pay good wages, don't be in business - hospo expert
Businesses have depended on low wages for decades, AUT academic says.
Cashback war: BNZ offers up to $20k back for home loan borrowers
But borrowers will have to take out a loan for $2 million to get the full cashback.
Tesla on the house? Low interest rate offer for energy efficiency loans
But you must have your mortgage with the bank.
Christopher Niesche: Neobank Volt's exit a blow for all Aussie bank customers
Volt was one of a handful of neobanks promising to challenge the Big Four.
Editorial: Choppy waters ahead for home-loan borrowers
EDITORIAL: There's a lot more pain to come for borrowers.
Third major bank curtails mortgage lending to those with small deposits
Banks tighten up as they come close to exhausting their high-risk lending allowances.
Surviving the Bears: Recession will be hard to avoid amid inflation fight
The Reserve Bank is almost certain to deliver another 50bp rate hike in July.
Bank profits hit another quarterly record - but one makes a loss
But tougher conditions expected to be felt in the second and third quarters.
Tighter criteria: Interest-only housing loans declining
'The effect will be catastrophic. How does this work for people who are suffering?'
Explainer: Why home loan rates are rising so quickly
And are set to rise even further.
ANZ hikes interest rates for second time in a month
The bank has put the changes down to a significant rise in wholesale rates.
How to spot the latest banking scam
Scammers have moved on to phone calls to extract money from the public.
Watch: 'This is where it gets a bit crazy' - Kiwis warned about sophisticated scam
NZ children's book author Malcolm Clarke has posted a viral video warning of the scam.
TSB profit rises 7pc, bank pays out $12.5m dividend
The bank recorded a rise in home lending but a fall in agricultural and personal lending.
More opportunities for first-home buyers, SBS Bank boss says
SBS Bank has lent money to 850 first-home buyers during the year.
Hold-out Auckland sellers swipe listings from market
"Sales prices are definitely starting to fall, but not dramatically" - Peter Thompson.
Bank dividend restrictions lifted
From July banks will be able to pay out a full 100 per cent dividend.
Major New Zealand banks lift mortgage rates after OCR hike
Retail banks have started hiking rates in the wake of last week's hawkish RBNZ call.
Deloitte says Westpac NZ has made progress on liquidity risk management
RBNZ says it expects Westpac will build on its momentum to date.
OCR rise: 'Day of reckoning' coming for borrowers of $160b
Around $160 billion of fixed-rate housing loans come up for review in the next year.
Kiwibank makes biggest branding investment in a decade
The bank is looking to stay in tune with cultural changes across NZ.