The number of new home loans increased by nearly 30% in the six months to December 2023 according to retail banking insights released today by the New Zealand Banking Association.

A further step for improving access to high quality dispute services is the Government’s support for the proposed merger of the Insurance & Financial Services Ombudsman Scheme (IFSO) and the Financial ...

RBNZ's Christian Hawkesby cautions against throwing out 'internationally accepted approach to bank capital for large, sophisticated financial institutions' ...

In 2018, property developer Terry Serepisos borrowed $152,500 from an Auckland company. That sum has ballooned to around $2.5 million in nearly six years, and ...

Cabinet has agreed to remove pages of regulations introduced in December 2021 under the Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act (CCCFA). The change will give lenders, like banks and finance ...

A financial advisor says the Government's newly announced regulation changes for home loans and lending will allow banks to use common sense.

25 Apr: The ABS won't be asking about ethnicity at the next census. Why do some experts say it's important?

The Government’s cutting more red tape in housing. They’ve announced changes to ease lending criteria for home and other loans, including reforming financi ...

The announcement, which is part of a National-ACT coalition agreement, would update the Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act (CCCFA). "Our Coalition Government is committed to rebuilding the ...

Heartland raised NZ$131 million from institutional investors and NZ$79 million ... The company announced that a A$125 million non-recourse senior personal loan facility has been extended until April ...

Some senior figures within the Canterbury A&P Association remain hopeful the New Zealand Agricultural Show will still go ahead this year. Last week, organisers announced the 2024 event was cancelled ...