Bank profits fall 13 per cent, provisioning rises to $2.5 billion as worst yet to come
KPMG's quarterly report shows bank profits have dropped again.
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Negative cash rate could dent confidence, Westpac boss warns
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has continued to signal its intention to go negative.
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Labour to unveil blitz on bank fees in new policy today
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Kiwibank boss on why confidence is its biggest headwind
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Kiwibank profit down 47pc to $57 million
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Bloomfield blames advice for blocking bank bid
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Bank botch-up: PM's office intervenes after Health Ministry closed branches
Ministry had about face over bank branches after Prime Minister's office gets involved.
Major banks shut Auckland branches for level 3
BNZ previously had nine branches open with limited hours.
ASB boss' big pay packet cut
Vittoria Shortt's pay package takes half-a-million-dollar hit.
Focus Live: Ministers respond to banking competition report
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How low can they go? TSB drops mortgage rate to 2.49%
TSB claims to have the lowest one and two-year home loan rates in NZ.
Covid-19: Bank boss' dire prediction
Banking boss says Covid-19 has left its offices largely vacant.
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Berkshire Hathaway slashes stakes in US banks
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Mortgage deferral scheme to be extended
The Reserve Bank has reached an in-principle agreement with the banks.
Bank boss backs extension to mortgage deferral scheme
ASB boss would like to see an extension of the mortgage deferral scheme.
ASB boss says economy will be in for bumpy ride after change in alert levels
ASB has announced a 20 per cent drop in its cash profit for the year to June 30.
Banks close Auckland branches to prepare for 3-day lockdown
Banks have moved quickly to prepare for going back into lockdown.
Kate MacNamara: What $640m buys in the Reserve Bank's new budget
Funds are a win for Orr, but it's not clear that NZ will receive the value he claims.
Bank complaints: 21,000 in three months
First time complaint numbers have ever been revealed for the banks.
Bank fees threaten no-touch payments
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Major bank under investigation over claims of spying on staff
Systems allowed managers to track how long staff were away from their desks.
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Bank exposure to missed business loan payments creeps up
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