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Helping you get one step ahead.
In 1847, ASB opened as the Auckland Savings Bank with the pledge: 'to serve the community; to grow and to help Kiwis grow'. And that is very much what ASB is about today.
ASB is a leading provider of integrated financial services in New Zealand including retail, business and rural banking, funds management and insurance.
ASB strives to consistently provide its customers with outstanding service and innovative financial solutions. They're dedicated to providing simple financial products that allow their customers to bank with them how and when they want.
We all have our own ways to measure progress, and our own stories about the things that matter to us. Whatever way you choose to measure progress, and whatever your goals, ASB is there to help you get one step ahead.
ASB Bank - Latest News [Page 21]
ASB first bank to be awarded the Rainbow Tick
Friday, 3 October 2014, 12:07 pm | ASB Bank
ASB is delighted to be the first bank and the largest organisation in New Zealand to be awarded the Rainbow Tick, an external audit and quality improvement programme designed to help an organisation to be a safe, welcoming and inclusive place for ... More >>
ASB launches public API technology
Monday, 29 September 2014, 12:10 pm | ASB Bank
App developers will welcome a move by ASB to share access to real-time bank data for integration with their new digital applications. In a first for New Zealand banking, ASB is providing a publicly-facing Application Programming Interface (API) framework ... More >>
Businesses more confident as Cantometer hits new high
Friday, 26 September 2014, 3:41 pm | ASB Bank
The ASB Cantometer rose to fresh high of 1.9 in September. • Businesses demonstrating confidence in major construction projects. • Tourism recovery slow but steady. More >>
ASB Farmshed Economics Report
Friday, 19 September 2014, 3:25 pm | ASB Bank
The dairy markets can’t seem to catch a break, according to the latest ASB Farmshed Economics Report. More >>
ASB Kiwi Dollar Barometer
Wednesday, 10 September 2014, 12:24 pm | ASB Bank
Businesses expect the NZD to head back below 80 cents by September 2015 • The proportion of businesses intending to hedge is steady, while the plans of exporters and importers continue to diverge • The majority of FX flows are through the forward ... More >>
Modern piggy banks proving a smash
Monday, 8 September 2014, 10:10 am | ASB Bank
ASB has today shed some light on what Kiwis are tucking their pennies away for. As expected, our most popular priorities include children, overseas trips and Christmas. More >>
New high for the Cantometer
Monday, 1 September 2014, 4:35 pm | ASB Bank
Media release ASB Cantometer Index New high for the Cantometer on the back of solid employment demand More >>
ASB / Main Report Regional Economic Scoreboard
Thursday, 21 August 2014, 10:23 am | ASB Bank
Canterbury once again holds onto the top spot in the ASB/Main Report Regional Economic Scoreboard. More >>
Price expectations remain firm in a challenging market
Friday, 15 August 2014, 3:47 pm | ASB Bank
• The challenging conditions drove sentiment about buying a house to its lowest point since 2007 More >>
Softening the dairy blow
Friday, 15 August 2014, 10:32 am | ASB Bank
While eleven of the last twelve dairy auctions have recorded price falls, the sheer magnitude of the falls is bringing other factors in to play, according to the latest ASB Farmshed Economics Report. More >>
ASB’s full year result reflects continued economic momentum
Wednesday, 13 August 2014, 12:04 pm | ASB Bank
Improving economic conditions have contributed to ASB recording a 14% increase in Statutory Net Profit after Taxation (NPAT) to $806 million for the year ended 30 June 2014. For the prior year, the result was $705 million. Cash NPAT was $776 million, ... More >>
ASB transforms the point-of-sale experience for New Zealand
Thursday, 7 August 2014, 2:22 pm | ASB Bank
In a New Zealand first, ASB is redefining customer service for New Zealand businesses at the point-of-sale with a new way of accepting payments. More >>
Construction activity again pushes Cantometer to fresh high
Wednesday, 30 July 2014, 11:13 am | ASB Bank
• Non-residential building consents continue to improve while dwelling consent issuance could be starting to plateau. More >>
Quarterly Forecast: The maturing of a “rock star” economy
Tuesday, 29 July 2014, 5:23 pm | ASB Bank
NZ economy maintains good momentum in 2014. • But signs emerge that growth will moderate to a more sustainable pace next year. • High NZD remains a dilemma for the RBNZ as it continues on its tightening path. • Growing divergence between global ... More >>
Dairy prices get a reality check
Friday, 18 July 2014, 11:04 am | ASB Bank
Rapid dairy price fall proves surprising Meat markets’ good health continues NZD approaches record high This week’s slide in dairy prices was a surprise and has emphasised just how exceptional the recent season really was, according to the latest ... More >>
ASB Farmshed Economics Report: Dairy prices reality check
Friday, 18 July 2014, 11:03 am | ASB Bank
This week’s slide in dairy prices was a surprise and has emphasised just how exceptional the recent season really was, according to the latest ASB Farmshed Economics Report. More >>
ASB says "No" to homophobia in corporate sponsorships
Monday, 14 July 2014, 3:45 pm | ASB Bank
ASB has affirmed the Bank’s commitment to diversity and to supporting athletes, teams and other groups regardless of factors such as sexual orientation, gender identity, race and ethnicity. More >>
Construction activity pushes Cantometer to a new high
Monday, 30 June 2014, 11:26 am | ASB Bank
ASB’s Cantometer index rose to 1.5 in June, hitting a new all-time high of 1.53 before rounding, compared to the previous high of 1.46. “The largest improvement in recent data was the Q1 Building Work Put in Place survey, which showed a strong ... More >>
Halle’s ‘Cash-Clever’ Skills Mark Money Mentoring Milestone
Monday, 23 June 2014, 4:57 pm | ASB Bank
ASB wants to know what Kiwi kids really think about money as the country’s largest youth financial literacy programme, ASB GetWise, reaches the 400,000 student milestone in just under five years. More >>
ASB Farmshed Economics Report
Friday, 20 June 2014, 11:27 am | ASB
It has been a mixed month for the rural commodities and financial markets according to the latest ASB Farmshed Economics report. More >>
