NZ dollar subsides after early boost from GDP
Local GDP figures exceeded expectations.
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AMP scraps executive bonus' worth A$10.8m
Former CEO Craig Meller and former banking executive Rob Caprioli miss out.
Average first-home buyer signs on for $400k mortgage
There a concerns about first home buyer's reliance on KiwiSaver for home deposits.
Donations for Christchurch victims surge past $7m
Online donations reach $7.4m as meetings held to decide how to hand out the money.
NZ banks donate $1m to families affected by ChCh shooting
NZ banks have donated $1m to families of those killed in the Christchurch shooting.
Bank CEO gets raise to $27m day after tongue lashing from US Congress
A scolding didn't stand in the way of a decent raise.
How to cut $50k off the cost of building a new home
First bank to offer pre-fabricated home lending from the start.
Dirty cash: All the banks involved in the Russian money-laundering scandal
A number of major European banks have been embroiled in the scandal.
Elderly couple hit by bank's 'costly mistake'
An administrative error has led to a massive issues for an Aussie couple.
Expert's warning over NZ bank changes
A veteran bank official warns the changes won't make much difference.
Money mistakes even smart people make
Smart people can sometimes make expensive mistakes.
Mortgage wars: Bank offers NZ's lowest-ever rate
Falling wholesale rates help banks cut home loan rates.
NZ takes step closer to open banking
New Zealand has taken a step closing to open banking with two new standards.
Could BNZ boss be next NAB chief?
Bank of New Zealand chief executive Angela Mentis is a contender.
Banks loosen up on low deposit lending
But it still remains well below the Reserve Bank's newly adjusted cap.
Big NZ retailer stops accepting cheques
A drop in the use of cheques has prompted a Kiwi retailer to stop accepting them.
Tighter restrictions will burden big banks - S&P warning
The credit rating agency says increased bank capital won't change the dial on competition.
Banker and lawyer appeal jail terms over $54m mortgage fraud
The scheme involved bribing bankers to approve fraudulent home loans.
Ombudsman ups bank claim limit to $350k
Out of pocket banking customers will now be able to claim for up to $350k.
Hoping Orr can see wood for the trees
COMMENT: Adrian Orr needs to keep his focus on the Reserve Bank's primary role.
Shock and Orr: Big banks sent warning by Reserve Bank Governor
Adrian Orr: The story Tāne Mahuta holds a warning for our biggest banks.
NZ Post profit takes a hit from $15m settlement
A $15 million settlement has pulled down the profits of New Zealand Post.
Kiwibank shareholders may have to tip in more money
Kiwibank's result has been boosted by strong growth in its loan and deposit book.
Aussie reverse mortgages drive up Heartland earnings
Heartland's net profit rose 6.5 per cent in the first half.
Cameron Bagrie: NZ banks heading for big changes
COMMENT: The Banking sector has a big influence on the economy - this year more than many.
Bank's cheerleader says there' s work to do
New banking industry boss Roger Beaumont says banks still have a lot to offer people.
NZ banks slash branch numbers
Which banks cut back on branches and ATMs last year?
BNZ outage prompts outrage while others say get over it
An hours long outage at the BNZ has caused outrage and some calls for patience.
Up, down, sideways? Which way for interest rates in 2019?
Analysts share their views on interest rates this year.
Two legends of central banking set to step down. Who will replace them?
The departure of the pair will cast a long shadow over the banking industry.
Trade uncertainty weighs on NZ farmers
Rabobank says tade uncertainty is taking the edge off strong NZ commodities prices.
Diana Clement: How to be shrewd with your money
Comment: Becoming more shrewd with your money is about sweating the small stuff.
BNZ-parent bank bosses say 'sorry', resign days after damning report
National Australia Bank's chief executive and chairman have resigned.
Duncan Bridgeman: Hayne banking report a wake-up call for all business
Comment: Ask the right questions, get the right answers.