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$600,000 man: Auckland Council announces new CEO
Jim Stabback arrives as Auckland Council deals with the fallout from Covid-19.
NZ banks expected to weather Covid-19 storm but risks remain
But risks remain from the pandemic lasting longer and delays in a vaccine.
NZ banks' credit losses to rise to 12x 2019 level - S&P
A contracting economy and rising unemployment will affect banks' asset quality metrics.
The end of face-to-face banking? Covid lockdown hastens branch closures
More than 30 branches have closed since March 26.
Bank profits dropped 20pc in March quarter, full impact still to be revealed
A significant increase in impaired assets has dragged down bank profits.
Lunch with the FT: Westpac chairman John McFarlane
Financial Times: Westpac's new chair on trouble at Barclays and the secret of his success.
Banks stopped selling controversial insurance product
Only Kiwibank still sells the insurance product.
The other cloud hanging over NZ's economic recovery
The recovery will take way longer if Kiwis aren't willing to spend.
Westpac loan targets rise in work from home
Bank offers up to $10k interest-free as more opt to work from home.
Mortgage wars should spark boost to lending
Mortgage lending was slashed to about half of normal levels last month due to Covid-19.
Jenny Ruth: RBNZ's awkward about-face on bank capital rules
The new bank capital rules have been deferred until July 1 next year.
Like Y2K again: Banks get ready for negative interest rates
Banks have to check everything from their legal documents to technology systems.
What bank bosses want to see in Budget 2020
What do bank bosses want to see in the Budget to help business?
S&P expects NZ banks' Covid-19 losses to peak at $4.7b
Similar comments made about Australia's four major banks, which own NZ's 'big four'.
Locked out: Westpac system crashes
Some customers have been locked out of their accounts for hours.
Revealed: Just $23m of $6.25b Govt-backed loans made by banks
Take-up of the Business Finance Guarantee Scheme has been slow.
Covid-19 will cause sharper down-turn than GFC, Westpac boss says
Westpac boss David McLean believes New Zealand could come out of recession quickly.
Westpac expects $211m hit linked to Covid-19
Big bank announces how much it made in the six months to March 31.
Property lifeline: More than 100,000 Kiwis taking mortgage relief
New data shows more than 100,000 households are seeking mortgage relief from their bank.
Some banks increasing branch opening hours under alert level 3
Some banks are increasing branch hours while others are making no change under level 3.
Economy back up to 80% under alert level 3, bank boss predicts
Banks charge low rates on government-backed business finance lending.
Covid-19: Westpac flags A$1.4b hit
Money laundering compliance issues, customer refunds and asset write-downs take their toll
New numbers show Kiwis rushing to banks for mortgage help
The number of New Zealanders seeking help from their bank to pay the mortgage has surged.
Banks get credit rating downgrade on tough economy
Tougher economic conditions has seen Fitch lower Australian bank ratings by one notch
How business is trying to survive the pandemic
This one key move might help many businesses stay afloat.
Nine banks to start lending govt-backed $6.25b for business immediately
How much each bank will be allocated is still to be worked out by Treasury.
Coronavirus: 10,000 plus Kiwis seek home-loan relief
Thousands of people have asked about taking a home-loan holiday.
Aussie stimulus approach futile, NZ on right track - economist
The GDP fall will be steep but so will growth on the other side, says Dominick Stephens.
Bank call centres overloaded, customers complain of two-hour wait
Banks are still working through details of the government's six month mortgage relief.
Thousands of troubled businesses calling bank for help
Thousands of businesses have called banks for financial support.
Coronavirus: Bank waives contactless debit fee for small businesses
One bank has moved as pressure mounts over contactless payment as a health issue.