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Young worker exodus predicted to leave big holes in finance sector

Some employers are offering higher KiwiSaver contributions or to pay for medical cover.

ANZ half year profit up 18 per cent to near $1.1 billion

ANZ NZ has released its half year result.

Watch: Larger house price falls possibility, Reserve Bank warns

The Reserve Bank has released its six-monthly report on NZ's financial stability.

Diana Clement: What's your excuse for not switching banks?

OPINION: It's easy, and the same goes for your KiwiSaver.

$400k gone: The 'sickening gut punch' when you learn you've been scammed

They thought they'd invested $400,000 at Westpac. Weeks later they learned it was a scam.

Mortgage wars: How to beat the banks at their own game

With tough new lending rules, here's how to give yourself the edge with the bank.

Watchdog faults bank after thousands drained from dead pensioner's account

'We felt that we have been unable to grieve for our mother.'

'Incredibly embarrassing': BNZ customers hit by second major outage in three days

In an update just after 7.40pm, BNZ said the issue has been resolved.

BNZ bank cards and internet banking back online after major outage

BNZ customers were unable to use ATM cards or access online banking services for hours.

Blunt warning: Govt told new lending rules would hurt first-home buyers

Banks sent blunt warning that new lending laws would make banks more conservative.

Home loan applications sharply down, Kiwibank boss says

Chief executive says the "kitchen sink" has been thrown at the housing market.

Kiwibank profit up 16 per cent to $64m

The bank has announced it half-year result.

Mortgage rates set to rise further after RBNZ lifts cash rate

Property price growth could fall below 5 per cent this year, an economist says.

Bank turning down three times as many vehicle loan applicants after credit law change

Heartland Bank boss calls for clarity on credit law.

Strong lending growth boosts Heartland Group's profit

But the group warns tighter credit laws has slowed motor and home lending this year.

The $2500 hitch: ANZ reopens door to low-deposit home loan borrowers

Borrowers will have to meet a number of criteria to qualify.

20 years on: What's the future of Kiwibank?

Do we still need a government-owned bank and what difference has it made?

Kiwibank float worth considering, former CEO says

What's the future of Kiwibank?