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Westpac's NZ net interest margin expands again
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Westpac's NZ net interest margin expands again

Net interest margins rose in NZ, but shrank for the group as a whole.

Pattrick Smellie 05 May 2025
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NZSA weighs in on FNZ shareholder issue
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NZSA weighs in on FNZ shareholder issue

Shareholder class action is imminent.

Victoria Young 05 May 2025
AgriZeroNZ puts an extra $5m into US startup Hoofprint Biome
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AgriZeroNZ puts an extra $5m into US startup Hoofprint Biome

The startup company plans to trial its methane-reducing tech on NZ cattle in 2026.

Staff reporters 01 May 2025
Rob Everett to replace Joy Marslin as Simplicity chair
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Rob Everett to replace Joy Marslin as Simplicity chair

The former chief executive of FMA and NZGCP starts on the board in May.

Staff reporters 01 May 2025
BNP Paribas appoints new CEO for NZ and Australia
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BNP Paribas appoints new CEO for NZ and Australia

Staff reporters 30 Apr 2025
Kernel adds shares and ETFs, but no day trading
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Kernel adds shares and ETFs, but no day trading

Rebecca Stevenson 29 Apr 2025
PEP seeking payday from UP Education
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PEP seeking payday from UP Education

Pattrick Smellie 23 Apr 2025
FNZ extends controversial catch-up offer
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FNZ extends controversial catch-up offer

Victoria Young 16 Apr 2025
The cost of over-regulated banking: $10b to $14.4b a year
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The cost of over-regulated banking: $10b to $14.4b a year

Pattrick Smellie 16 Apr 2025
Blackbull backs Eden Bradfield into Elevation funds
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Blackbull backs Eden Bradfield into Elevation funds

Rebecca Stevenson 14 Apr 2025
Govt eagle-eyed on ComCom interchange fees decision
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Govt eagle-eyed on ComCom interchange fees decision

Pattrick Smellie 11 Apr 2025
Risky business? Why $500m for Kiwibank is causing concern
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Risky business? Why $500m for Kiwibank is causing concern

Rebecca Stevenson 10 Apr 2025
Legal shots fired in FNZ employee shareholder stoush
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Legal shots fired in FNZ employee shareholder stoush

Victoria Young 09 Apr 2025
Government scraps NZ Green Investment Finance
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Government scraps NZ Green Investment Finance

Staff reporters 08 Apr 2025
Credit card issuers fear ComCom proposals
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Credit card issuers fear ComCom proposals

Pattrick Smellie 02 Apr 2025
Willis can do more to fix banking competition
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Andrew Body: Willis can do more to fix banking competition

Andrew Body 02 Apr 2025
RBNZ signals U-turn on bank capital requirements
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RBNZ signals U-turn on bank capital requirements

Pattrick Smellie 31 Mar 2025
Grenon seeks to end ‘futile’ NZME board stoush
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Grenon seeks to end ‘futile’ NZME board stoush

Pattrick Smellie 26 Mar 2025
Wow. It’s all basketball!
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Wow. It’s all basketball!

Pattrick Smellie 25 Mar 2025
Breakers basketball sale: Who are the Grice brothers?
Sport

Breakers basketball sale: Who are the Grice brothers?

Pattrick Smellie 21 Mar 2025
Why climate risk is being left off company balance sheets
Sustainable Finance

Why climate risk is being left off company balance sheets

Greg Hurrell 21 Mar 2025
FMA files criminal charges against David McEwen
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FMA files criminal charges against David McEwen

Staff reporters 18 Mar 2025
FNZ employee shareholders revolt over latest capital raise
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FNZ employee shareholders revolt over latest capital raise

Victoria Young 14 Mar 2025
NZ exporters brace for possible EU backsliding
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NZ exporters brace for possible EU backsliding

Greg Hurrell 12 Mar 2025
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