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20 July 2018

Meeting changing conduct expectations

The landscape around acceptable conduct is changing and that means New Zealand banks have to ensure they meet the “high bar” of regulators’ expectations.

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19 July 2018

High-charging non-bank lenders revealed

Non-bank lenders General Finance, Southern Cross Partners, and Wroxton Finance were singled out by a Commerce Commission report last month for displaying large “establishment fees” on their websites.

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18 July 2018

Bank profits under pressure - KPMG

The era of record setting profits for New Zealand banks looks to be over with a new report revealing they saw a significant decline in the last quarter.

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