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NZ Online Retail Sales: Rural v Urban Spending
Thursday, 3 July 2014, 12:54 pm | BNZ
In addition to the latest figures, the feature analysis this month takes a look at trends in online retail spending by Rural and Urban New Zealanders. More >>
Credit, cheque or....coffee?
Tuesday, 13 May 2014, 10:24 am | BNZ
Choosing an account when paying for goods and services has just become a little more noteworthy with the latest update to BNZ’s award winning internet banking offering – YouMoney. Customers can now link any account they wish to their their eftpos ... More >>
BNZ delivers solid underlying performance
Thursday, 8 May 2014, 11:41 am | BNZ
Sound underlying profit growth and improved asset quality has led to Bank of New Zealand (BNZ) reporting a statutory net profit for its banking group of NZ$393 million for the six months to March 2014. The result demonstrates solid performance in the ... More >>
Anthony Healy appointed to lead Bank of New Zealand
Thursday, 17 April 2014, 10:47 am | BNZ
BNZ chairman John Waller announced today that Anthony Healy had been appointed managing director and chief executive officer of BNZ, effective from 12 May, 2014. More >>
Youngest KiwiSaver Scheme hitting the mark
Friday, 28 March 2014, 11:46 am | BNZ
Just over a year following launch, the BNZ KiwiSaver Scheme has been appointed a KiwiSaver default provider by Ministers Bill English and Craig Foss this morning. More >>
Rowing Gold for BNZ
Friday, 20 December 2013, 12:48 pm | BNZ
Olympic rowing champion Nathan Cohen will be trading his paddle for a suit when he steps down from competitive rowing to take up a position at BNZ as a Senior Associate. More >>
Christmas Shoppers Plan Restraint
Monday, 9 December 2013, 1:42 pm | BNZ
Our monthly survey of NZ consumers has found that a net 30% are optimistic about the state of the economy in a year’s time which is down just slightly from November’s net 35% outcome. A high net 47% plan raising spending from November but there is ... More >>
Andrew Thorburn appointed Chair of Australia NZ Forum
Friday, 29 November 2013, 11:18 am | BNZ
The Australia New Zealand Leadership Forum (ANZLF) has appointed BNZ CEO Andrew Thorburn to the role of New Zealand Co-Chair to replace Jonathan Ling who steps down after his two-and-a-half year tenure. More >>
BNZ to help the Treaty settlement process
Friday, 29 November 2013, 10:16 am | BNZ
BNZ has this week announced a solution to help support iwi and hapu through the Treaty settlement process. The bank’s new $50 million funding facility will provide iwi with the funding to help bridge funding shortfalls to support them to complete ... More >>
BNZ delivers another positive result
Thursday, 31 October 2013, 10:39 am | BNZ
Continued strong performance saw Bank of New Zealand (BNZ) today reporting statutory net profit for its banking group for the year ended 30 September 2013 of $695 million. This is an increase of $115 million, or 19.8%, compared to the 2012 financial year. More >>
BNZ utilises software to uncover NZer’s financial feelings
Wednesday, 25 September 2013, 12:47 pm | BNZ
In a world-first, BNZ has utilised advanced facial recognition software to help New Zealanders recognise how they feel about their money. The online experience, named EmotionScan, has been developed by BNZ in partnership with psychologist, Dr Stuart ... More >>
Survey Shows SME Community Spirit Alive and Well
Monday, 2 September 2013, 1:10 pm | BNZ
In the run up to of its fourth annual Closed for Good community initiative, a new BNZ survey shows that the operators of New Zealand’s small and medium sized businesses are not shirking their responsibilities when it comes to long term community support. More >>
BNZ-Nine Rewards Consumer Trends Survey
Sunday, 7 July 2013, 2:58 pm | BNZ
Consumer spending intentions in late-June were broadly consistent with a month earlier with above average spending levels planned. More >>
Weekly Overview: Business Confidence Stays At A Record High
Monday, 1 July 2013, 5:13 pm | BNZ
This month we received 642 responses to our survey which have provided us with some excellent insight into conditions in manufacturing, retailing, real estate and many other sectors. Sector comments stretch to 17 pages this month.. More >>
Weekly Overview 6/6/13
Thursday, 6 June 2013, 5:24 pm | BNZ
Worries about growth offshore have pushed the NZD lower this week - plus more on the housing market. More >>
Tony Alexander: Weekly Overview May 30
Thursday, 30 May 2013, 5:09 pm | BNZ
This is the last Thursday of the month so we are running our BNZ Confidence Survey. From this month the survey will be expanded slightly to elicit more information which we hope will help inform various debates growing in importance in this country. More >>
Efficiency and Investment Support Sound Result for BNZ
Thursday, 9 May 2013, 12:07 pm | BNZ
Bank of New Zealand (BNZ) has today reported statutory net profit for its banking group for the first six months to 31 March 2013 of $298 million, demonstrating continued strong performance for the bank. This is an increase of $70 million, or 30.7%, over ... More >>
Drought hasn't stopped confidence hitting 19 month high
Monday, 11 March 2013, 10:19 am | BNZ
Our second monthly BNZ Confidence Survey for 2013 has found that in spite of the spreading drought, export-suppressing high exchange rate, and worries about housing affordability, sentiment regarding where the economy is heading has improved to the ... More >>
United Nations Honours BNZ
Thursday, 7 March 2013, 10:10 am | BNZ
BNZ Wins Inaugural UN Women’s Empowerment Principles “Benchmarking for Change” Award Auckland, 7 March 2013 – Proof that what gets measured gets done. At a ceremony in New York this week, BNZ CEO Andrew Thorburn is among five business leaders from ... More >>
Back in black
Thursday, 14 February 2013, 11:56 am | BNZ
New Zealand’s manufacturing sector started 2013 with an encouraging result, according to the latest BNZ - BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI). More >>