Banking and finance$900 mortgage hike: How much pain are we in for and when will rates come down?New Zealand is in for a massive mortgage shock, and renters won't be immune.06 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeReinvigorated scams set to target tax seasonTo everything, including scams, there is a season.05 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldEarthquake caused damage worth $5.1 billion in SyriaThe quake killed at least 50,000 people according to the United Nations.04 Mar 09:32 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeHow a robot could help you get a home loanMicrosoft boss says ChatGPT could be used to help bankers.03 Mar 04:00 PM
Banking and financeChatGPT being used by cybercriminals to generate scams, Norton warnsThe chatbot could be used to impersonate your bank.03 Mar 04:30 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeBanks’ net interest margin hits 8-year highWhy one measure of bank profitability is up.01 Mar 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeHeartland Group looks to raise up to $125mThe company has made a half-year net profit of $48.7 million.27 Feb 09:33 PM
Banking and financeMortgage shock: $900/fortnight rise for many AucklandersA big toll on many households’ disposable incomes.27 Feb 07:23 PM
New Zealand$11 million-plus! Red Cross fund backed by NZ Herald continues to growDonation follows huge community support for fundraiser.27 Feb 03:41 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeEuropean digital banking app Revolut to launch into NZIt has 20,000 Kiwis already on its waiting list.26 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeEmergency finance issue shows law not fit for purposeThe Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act is under fire again.26 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandGenerators, satellite phones, and more: Red Cross thanks Kiwis, updates on how money is being spentDonation follows huge community support for fundraiser.24 Feb 03:20 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeHome loan rates may have peaked, says Kiwibank bossBut bank still has 30 to 40 per cent of loan book to move on to higher rates.23 Feb 04:32 AM
Banking and financeKiwibank half year profit rises 53pc to $98 millionBut the second half is expected to be tougher.22 Feb 08:12 PM
New Zealand$7 million-plus! Red Cross fund backed by NZ Herald continues to growDonation follows huge community support for fundraiser.22 Feb 04:57 AM
Small BusinessANZ donates $3 million to cyclone reliefThe bank has joined ASB and BNZ in making donations; Westpac offering small business fund.21 Feb 11:42 PM
New ZealandKiwi businesses' generous donations to Red Cross/NZ Herald/NZME campaignDonations follow huge community support for fundraiser.21 Feb 12:52 AM
New Zealand$5m raised! Generous Kiwis contribute to Red Cross/NZ Herald/NZME campaignDonation follows huge community support for fundraiser.20 Feb 12:46 AM
New Zealand$4m raised! ASB’s massive donation for Red Cross/NZ Herald/NZME campaignDonation follows huge community support for fundraiser.19 Feb 04:42 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeASB boss calls for more coordination over climate challengeRecent storm events have shown how inaccurate flood modelling is.15 Feb 04:00 PM
Banking and financeASB's half-year profit up 10% to $840mHigher loan growth drove the increase.15 Feb 04:20 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeHouse price drop coincides with crippling mortgage ratesAnne Gibson analyses latest house price data, mortgage rates and Fletcher downgrade.14 Feb 04:50 AM
Banking and financeHouse sales hit all-time low; Auckland prices plummetOnly 2759 NZ homes were sold last month and just 943 in Auckland.13 Feb 10:00 PM
New ZealandAustralian bank admits botch-up, refunds prominent Kiwi entertainer A$30kSt George Bank blamed a 'one-off processing issue' for the botch-up.06 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandAucklanders to receive relief payments from $1.3m fund from TuesdayFunding is available to those experiencing hardship from flooding or land slips.03 Feb 10:43 PM
RoyalsNo King or Queen: Oz ditches monarch's picture for new $5 noteCentral bank says $5 note will feature indigenous design. Opponents say move is political.02 Feb 08:47 PM
BDBDBusinessDeskWestpac launches $1 million fund for flood-stricken SMEsCustomers of the bank can apply for a grant of $2500.02 Feb 02:37 AM
New Zealand'Pushing s*** uphill': Westpac makes $1000 settlement payment to elderly scam victimWestpac initially refused to reimburse the pensioner's losses before repaying him in full.01 Feb 09:54 PM
Banking and financeTwo big banks cut longer term mortgage ratesCuts come after softer than expected employment data.01 Feb 07:31 PM
AirlinesCost to business 'enormous', banks offer victims help"Hard times will be ahead."28 Jan 12:43 AM
Banking and financeWestpac follows ASB and lifts home loan ratesBig bank will lift its short-term mortgage rates but lower its long-term ones.26 Jan 11:38 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeBanks prepare for deepest job cuts since the financial crisisFinancial Times: Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley already laying off staff.22 Jan 12:26 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeOpinion: Ban crypto and its parasitic thieveryOPINION: After last year’s meltdown, you would think we’d seen the back of crypto.21 Jan 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeBNZ changes staff performance scheme - FMA wants to ensure customers are OKThe bank will need to show how the move is consistent with new regulations.18 Jan 04:20 AM