Jim Anderton's last political interview reveals that he remained a determined optimist.

Jim Bolger says Kiwibank has kept down New Zealanders' borrowing costs.

Banqer is aiming to double the number of Kiwi classrooms it is offered in by June.

The result was significantly impacted by an impairment of $90m relating to an IT project.

Kiwibank chief executive Paul Brock is stepping down after 17 years in the business

The Greens have reprised plans to create a $100m bank for green projects.

New research from KPMG shows the squeeze is going on interest rate margins.

The government is sitting on a stack of $166.2 million of unclaimed money

Banks are doing the basics right in mobile banking but could do more for customers.

Kristen Lunman is excited about solving financial problems with the help of technology.

Inflation back in sweet spot takes pressure off Reserve Bank.

Kiwibank chairman and deputy chairman are to resign this week.

Change at top of Kiwibank board not due to dissatisfaction, spokesman says.

Kiwibank chairman Rob Morrison and deputy chair Rhoda Phillippo have resigned.

The $247m will make sure the bank's capital stays within the regulator's limits.

Kiwibank is working urgently to resolve the compliance issues with the Reserve Bank.

S&P Global Ratings downgraded Kiwibank's long-term issuer credit rating to A from A+.

Taika Waititi says he is "really happy and proud" to be chosen as New Zealander of the Year.

Bank staff in Christchurch were threatened with a firearm in an armed robbery in Christchurch this afternoon, police say.

The NZ Superannuation Fund and the Accident Compensation Corp today announced two appointments to the board of state-owned Kiwibank.

The government's announcement that KiwiSaver providers have until 2018 to start providing transparent information about all the fees

Some of New Zealand's biggest companies are lending their muscle to help start-up businesses get off the ground.

Banks have increased term deposit rates in a bid to attract customers and fund further mortgage lending.

Quake-hit customers and businesses have been offered mortgage relief and access to savings.

Customers of BNZ and Kiwibank may face delays in getting through to the lenders, with both banks' primary call-centres based in Wellington.

A deal which sees the New Zealand Super Fund and Accident Compensation Corp take a partial stake in Kiwibank's holding company has completed.

Kiwibank's systems are up and running again after a tKiwibank's systems are up and running again after a two-hour outage which struck around midday, in the middle of Labour Day sales.

Profits across New Zealand's banks dipped in the June quarter driven in part by record lending outpacing funding.

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The terms will see NZ Super and ACC acquire 45 per cent of Kiwibank for a price provisionally put at $495 million.