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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 >>
Service sector activity data remains positive
Monday, 18 November 2013, 11:48 am | BNZ BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index
New Zealand’s Central region services sector activity has increased to 52.6 for October on the BNZ-BusinessNZ Performance of Services Index (PSI). More >>
Onwards and upwards - Manufacturing Index
Thursday, 14 November 2013, 10:48 am | BNZ BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index
New Zealand’s manufacturing sector recorded its 11th consecutive month in expansion as activity in the sector rose during October, according to the latest BNZ - BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI). 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 Online Retail Sales Index - 17 October 2013
Tuesday, 22 October 2013, 9:03 am | BNZ Online Retail Sales Index
Online shopping is transforming the retail landscape and continues to grow at pace, but there is very little concrete information around the value and trends in this sector. To improve market information, we have worked with Marketview (specialists ... 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 >>
Trend setter - BNZ - BusinessNZ PMI Index
Thursday, 15 August 2013, 10:44 am | BNZ BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index
Manufacturing activity for July continued the trend of healthy expansion in the sector, according to the latest BNZ - BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI). More >>
BNZ-REINZ Residential Market Survey
Friday, 12 July 2013, 11:02 am | BNZ Weekly
Fewer and fewer potential vendors coming forward shows the listings shortage is set to worsen. 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 >>
BNZ Weekly Overview: Migration could be about to boom...
Thursday, 23 May 2013, 5:24 pm | Bank of New Zealand
Migration could be about to boom, that means higher house prices, hence a special look at housing in my Youtube video this week.. 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 >>
BNZ Weekly Overview - Tony Alexander
Friday, 3 May 2013, 11:58 am | BNZ Weekly
These past few days I have been meeting numerous people in London including many expats - giving them the bad news regarding NZ house prices rising and the NZ dollar going upward. More >>
Investor demand strong
Friday, 12 April 2013, 12:58 pm | Bank of New Zealand
Video commentary on the release is loaded here. http://youtu.be/b3JUXsiZ_5M The full pdf is here. http://tonyalexander.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/BNZ-REINZ-Survey-April-2013.pdf All our measures of residential real estate market strength eased off slightly this ... More >>
Weekly Overview March 21 - drought and $10 in Singapore
Thursday, 21 March 2013, 4:32 pm | Bank of New Zealand
This week I look at the drought and how it probably won’t create a recession, how it was worth giving $10 to a bloke in Singapore but not $50, some positive financial sector growth signs for Singapore, and I reference a US survey producing similar ... More >>
Advice for expats and migrants
Wednesday, 20 March 2013, 9:51 am | BNZ Weekly
A few weeks ago in conjunction with international recruitment firm Global Career Link I ran a survey asking people what piece of advice they would give anyone contemplating shifting to New Zealand. The full pdf is here. More >>