Slowing market and higher incomes the best outcome for affordable housing: chief

COMMENT: Companies need to do more to help staff affected by violence, David McLean writes

Bank's efforts to support affected staff earn special recognition.

Westpac NZ is suing the ex-wife of convicted Lane Walker Rudkin fraudster Ken Anderson.

ANZ and Westpac have left LynnMall over seismic concerns with older parts of the mall.

A new Westpac report out today has a gloomy national outlook for the housing sector.

Westpac boss says questions to Ardern about when she will have children are appalling.

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

A motorist who woke to find himself impaled on a fence post tried not to "freak out".

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

The kiwi rose to 71.56 US cents as at 5pm from 71.34 US cents as at 8am

Other markets don't fare so well after fall in oil price.

A man with a long history of fraud and theft has been made bankrupt for the third time.

Bank shares have taken a big hit on stock markets this morning following the Aussie budget

Flat New Zealand result but Australian operation awash with cash.

But don't expect to see any moves on interest rates for some time yet.

The second Procurement Awards were held at EY in Auckland last night

Bank branches the size of garden sheds staffed with baristas could be the future.

Ali Williams' drug scandal has cost him the children's charity he co-founded with Richie McCaw and Dan Carter.

Nicky Hager says he will take Westpac to the Human Rights Tribunal.

A Kiwi-founded tech company that helps businesses use their own data to improve their bottom line has expanded across the Tasman. Fulcrum's

The country's biggest banks all have different positions on the circumstances under which they would give up your data to the authorities.

Workplace safety legislation that came into effect last year has influenced two award-winning local companies in a range of ways

Bank profits fell for the first time in seven years last year on the back of growing competition and a squeeze on bank margins.

New Zealand's big banks need to become simpler, smaller and better in tune with their customers to survive the big challenges facing

The possibility that we may see a new Reserve Bank Governor before we see another move in the official cash rate could be the biggest

Legal wrangling for a multi-million-dollar lifestyle property development is taking as many turns as the Tukituki River it overlooks.

Stockmarket drops amid light trading.

There's never a dull day for rescue helicopters.

Westpac is celebrating its 200th birthday by depositing A$200 into new accounts for babies born in 2017.