Banking and financeOutta here! Why many want to quit cityAlmost two-thirds of Aucklanders who don't own their own homes plan to buy their first homes outside the city.07 Nov 12:21 AM
Banking and financeWestpac annual profit down 7 per centWestpac's full-year annual profit fell 7 per cent or A$567 million which the bank blamed on "a number of significant infrequent items".06 Nov 09:21 PM
Banking and financeLow-cost credit card market heats upCompetition in the low interest rate credit card market is heating up with a major bank launching a no fee card and a new entrant 06 Nov 08:00 PM
Banking and financeBorrowers to face higher home-loan ratesHome loan borrowers look set to face higher fixed-term mortgage rates despite a predicted cut to the official cash rate this week.06 Nov 05:09 PM
Banking and financeTeller charged with theft from client accountsA Westpac bank teller has failed in a bid to keep her name secret after being charged with stealing nearly $12,000 from client accounts.05 Nov 04:00 PM
Banking and financeFraud victims to get refund from UK bankA Kiwi couple who fell victim to the fraud of their UK bank account is to get a full refund, after the <i>Herald on Sunday</i> went into bat for them.05 Nov 04:00 PM
Banking and financeANZ wins YWCA Equal Pay AwardsFor the second year running, ANZ has been named the supreme winner of the YWCA Equal Pay Awards.03 Nov 04:00 PM
Banking and financeANZ's full-year cash profit drops to six-year lowCEO warns there could be more hits to come as the business looks to further restructuring.03 Nov 06:17 AM
Banking and financeSadness on bank's last business dayRanfurly's only bank closed its doors yesterday.02 Nov 10:30 PM
Banking and financeOnline purchases up thanks to strong dollarKiwis' online retail spending in September was up 15 per cent on last September, with a strong New Zealand dollar making many international 02 Nov 10:18 PM
Banking and financeBusiness Focus: Marching to their own beatManager's focused strategy pays off in ratings, writes Helen Twose.02 Nov 09:00 PM
Banking and financeANZ profit falls 13 per cent to $1.54 billionANZ - the country's largest bank - has announced a 13 per cent drop in net profits to $1.54 billion for the year to September 30 . The 02 Nov 08:12 PM
Banking and financeThe rise and fall of finance's rock starA bombshell hit London this week: Mark Carney, the most powerful man in the British economy, will only be in his job until mid-2019.02 Nov 05:46 PM
Banking and financeOnline daters at risk of losing moneyNew Zealanders could be vulnerable to fraud and theft if they meet the wrong person online.01 Nov 11:55 PM
Banking and financeThis could be the hardest place to rentThis NZ town only has four houses to rent.01 Nov 08:21 PM
Banking and financeANZ takes a $281 million hit in AsiaIn a major backwards step for its overseas operations, ANZ has struck a deal to sell off its retail and wealth operations across Asia.01 Nov 02:03 AM
BDBDBanking and financeSuperfund, ACC take stake in KiwibankA deal which sees the New Zealand Super Fund and Accident Compensation Corp take a partial stake in Kiwibank's holding company has completed.31 Oct 02:26 AM
Aged careHigh volume of deaths slows ANZ processA delay at ANZ's deceased estates department is costing grieving families thousands as they struggle to pay funeral costs.29 Oct 08:09 PM
Banking and financeBank-card skimming gang nabbed in NZGlobe-trotting gang locked up after living the high life on $100,000 withdrawn with stolen ATM cards.28 Oct 04:00 PM
AirlinesAmEx steps up competition with Airpoints boostAmEx is hoping to grab a bigger share of the credit card market with the launch of a new card offering the highest Airpoint dollar earn rate for purchases in NZ.27 Oct 03:00 AM
Banking and financeBNZ boss: don't expect mortgage rates to fallBNZ boss Anthony Healy says mortgage holders should not expect predicted cuts to the official cash rate to flow through to home loan 27 Oct 02:33 AM
Banking and financeBNZ profit drops by $125mThe BNZ has reported a $125 million drop in its full year profits on the back of a lower trading income and losses on hedging derivatives.26 Oct 09:02 PM
Banking and financeASB's digital money banks arriving todayASB will send out the first of 50,000 new digital piggy banks from today as part of its bid to encourage children of the 21st Century to save.25 Oct 04:00 PM
Banking and financeBNZ outage hits internet bankingBNZ customers are currently unable to access internet banking according to an outage report on their website.25 Oct 04:59 AM
Banking and financeUDC up for sale - S&PFinance company could be sold within a year, according to rating agency Standard and Poor's.25 Oct 01:10 AM
Banking and financeBank cuts off widow in bizarre death scanAfter Deb Hallyburton left her husband's funeral, she found herself locked out of their accounts. A rogue employee had gone too far.24 Oct 05:35 AM
Banking and financeKiwibank outage affecting customersKiwibank'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.24 Oct 12:53 AM
Aged care'Age for superannuation needs to be raised'The age for superannuation needs to be raised and people should have to live longer in the country, the Retirement Commissioner says.21 Oct 11:57 PM
OpinionMary HolmWorried about investing? Here's some tipsMary Holm: Experts are warning us of an impending disaster for housing market, sharemarket or economy. So, what to do?21 Oct 05:00 PM
Banking and financePumpkin Patch dreams squashed?Pumpkin Patch staff fear for their jobs as clothing retailer struggles to find answers for its bank.21 Oct 06:38 AM
Banking and financeStaff unaware of Pumpkin Patch troublesStaff at clothing retailer Pumpkin Patch say they were unaware of the company's situation this morning.20 Oct 11:48 PM
Banking and financeBanks pay out $450k to settle disputesNew Zealand's banks paid out nearly $450,000 in the past year to settle disputes with their customers through the Ombudsman service.20 Oct 04:00 PM
Banking and financeThe Economy Hub: No risk of deflation in NZDespite another quarter of low inflation New Zealand does not need to worry about deflation hurting economic growth, ANZ senior economist 20 Oct 01:58 AM
Banking and financeFewer than 100 jobs at risk - BNZThe bank has confirmed it may restructure parts of its business and the Herald understands up to 500 jobs could be affected.20 Oct 01:40 AM
