![ANZ New Zealand full-year cash profit rises 0.3%, net interest margin falls](https://businessdesk.co.nz/images/dummy.png)
ANZ New Zealand full-year cash profit rises 0.3%, net interest margin falls
By Jonathan Underhill Oct. 29 (BusinessDesk) - ANZ Bank New Zealand, the nation's biggest lender, recorded a 0.3 percent gain in full-year cash profit, as growth in lending made up for a decline in net interest margin. Cash profit was $1.69 billion in the year ended Sept. 3...
![UPDATE: FlexiGroup sees scope to lift credit card spend for F&P Finance cards](https://businessdesk.co.nz/images/dummy.png)
UPDATE: FlexiGroup sees scope to lift credit card spend for F&P Finance cards
(Recasts to adds details of FlexiGroup strategy, funding) By Jonathan Underhill Oct. 27 (BusinessDesk) - FlexiGroup, the ASX-listed financial services company, says it sees a significant opportunity to lift the share of New Zealand credit spending captured by Fisher & Payke...
![Fletcher Building's construction unit wins $477M contract to build SkyCity convention centre, hotel](https://businessdesk.co.nz/images/dummy.png)
Fletcher Building's construction unit wins $477M contract to build SkyCity convention centre, hotel
By Jonathan Underhill Oct. 27 (BusinessDesk) - Fletcher Building's construction unit has won the $477 million contract to build a convention centre, five-star hotel and associated infrastructure for SkyCity Entertainment Group in Auckland that the casino and hotel company agre...
![NZ dollar extends gain vs. euro on ECB money printing, rises against greenback](https://businessdesk.co.nz/images/dummy.png)
NZ dollar extends gain vs. euro on ECB money printing, rises against greenback
By Jonathan Underhill Oct. 23 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand dollar extended its gain against the euro to a four-month high after the European Central Bank signalled it will expand its quantitative easing programme, driving appetite for riskier currencies such as the kiwi an...