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Supporting New Zealanders To Make Their Businesses, Farms, And Homes Cleaner And Greener
Friday, 14 October 2022, 12:26 pm | BNZ
Businesses investing in green technology through renewable energy, electric and hybrid transport or farmers improving water efficiency are all examples of initiatives with the potential to access new low-rate loans from BNZ. “Every day we hear from ... More >>
BNZ Seeks New Zealand’s Next Market Success Stories
Monday, 10 October 2022, 11:57 am | BNZ
Bank of New Zealand (BNZ) has today launched a nationwide search for New Zealand’s next market made success stories ( bnz.co.nz/marketmade ). With four prizes up for grabs, the Market Made competition is open to any small business run in a farmers, ... More >>
BNZ Completes Sale Of BNZ Life
Friday, 30 September 2022, 1:05 pm | BNZ
Bank of New Zealand (BNZ) has completed the sale of NAB Group’s New Zealand life insurance business, BNZ Life, to Partners Life, settling the transaction today. The deal was announced in December 2020 pending regulatory and other approvals, which ... More >>
BNZ Expands The Rewards For Customers
Tuesday, 27 September 2022, 12:52 pm | BNZ
Bank of New Zealand (BNZ) is expanding its rewards options for customers, unveiling a new loyalty scheme today. Under the new scheme customers can earn BNZ Points at the same rates they earn Cash Rewards today, but BNZ is taking rewarding customers ... More >>
BNZ And Waddle Boost Business Cashflow With Digital Invoice Financing Partnership
Wednesday, 21 September 2022, 9:23 am | BNZ
Bank of New Zealand (BNZ) has announced a partnership with Waddle from Xero, the innovative invoice finance platform, to launch CashFlow Plus, a new digital invoice financing product for businesses. CashFlow Plus allows businesses to access up to ... More >>
More Kiwis Falling Victim To Scams Than Ever
Monday, 19 September 2022, 12:27 pm | BNZ
More New Zealanders are falling victim to scams than ever, according to new research from Bank of New Zealand (BNZ). In the last year, four in five people have been targeted by a scam and more than a quarter have fallen victim to one, up seven percent on ... More >>
Mike Jones Appointed BNZ Chief Economist
Wednesday, 14 September 2022, 12:42 pm | BNZ
Bank of New Zealand (BNZ) has appointed Mike Jones as its new Chief Economist. BNZ Head of Research Stephen Toplis, says, “Mike is a highly respected economist with a wealth of experience in applied macroeconomics, analytics, econometrics and modelling. ... More >>
BNZ Offers Support To Flood And Weather Affected Customers
Friday, 19 August 2022, 3:42 pm | BNZ
With the ongoing severe weather events across the West Coast and top of the South Island, BNZ is offering an assistance package to its affected customers. The package is available immediately and includes: Ability to defer Scheduled Principal Repayments ... More >>
BNZ Launches NZ-first Tap On Phone Point Of Sale App To Support Small Businesses
Monday, 1 August 2022, 8:53 am | BNZ
BNZ Pay transforms Android devices into contactless terminals, providing lowest cost payment solution in NZ Bank of New Zealand (BNZ) has unveiled BNZ Pay , an innovative mobile app for retailers that transforms an Android device into a contactless payment ... More >>
BNZ Offers 1% Cash Back Up To $20,000 On New Home Loans
Monday, 4 July 2022, 2:38 pm | BNZ
Bank of New Zealand (BNZ) has announced new home loan customers can now get up to one percent of the value of their loan as cashback up to $20,000. BNZ Executive, Customer, Products, and Services, Karna Luke, says, “BNZ is thrilled to be offering ... More >>
BNZ Launches New Tool To Help Businesses Calculate Their Carbon Footprint
Wednesday, 29 June 2022, 11:20 am | BNZ
Bank of New Zealand (BNZ) has welcomed the launch of the Carbon Emissions Calculator as part of the Climate Action Toolbox today. The Climate Action Toolbox was created by the Sustainable Business Network with the Ministry for Business, Innovation and ... More >>
BNZ Urges People To ‘trust Their Gut’ This World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
Wednesday, 15 June 2022, 9:12 am | BNZ
In recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, Bank of New Zealand (BNZ) is urging everyone to trust their gut and back their intuition when identifying economic abuse of older people. BNZ General Manager Customer Assist, Martin King, says, “Sadly, ... More >>
BNZ Helps New Zealand ‘Find A Way’
Tuesday, 7 June 2022, 4:04 pm | BNZ
Bank of New Zealand (BNZ) has revealed a refreshed brand promise, telling Aotearoa New Zealand if you can imagine a better future, Let’s Find a Way . BNZ CEO, Dan Huggins, says, “BNZ has always been here to help New Zealanders find a way. It’s ... More >>
BNZ Launches Interest Rate Incentives For Environmentally Ambitious Farmers
Thursday, 12 May 2022, 11:13 am | BNZ
Bank of New Zealand (BNZ) has today launched New Zealand’s first Agribusiness Sustainability Linked Loan product (SLL) available to all New Zealand farmers. The term loan, a SLL available to all farmers no matter the size of their farm or industry, ... More >>
New BNZ Foundation To Support NZ Communities To Create Better Futures
Wednesday, 27 April 2022, 12:20 pm | BNZ
Bank of New Zealand (BNZ) will this year launch a foundation to support initiatives that help New Zealand communities thrive. Dan Huggins, BNZ CEO, says, “Across Aotearoa New Zealand there are innovative, future-focussed groups who have found solutions ... More >>
No Mobile Data Worries For 2degrees And BNZ Customers
Thursday, 14 April 2022, 10:36 am | BNZ
From today, Bank of New Zealand (BNZ) customers with a 2degrees mobile data connection will have no data costs when using specific BNZ banking services. The partnership between the two companies means customers are now able to access free mobile data ... More >>
Monetary Tightening Brought Forward
Wednesday, 13 April 2022, 2:44 pm | Bank of New Zealand
The Monetary Policy Committee today increased the Official Cash Rate (OCR) to 1.50 percent. The Committee agreed it is appropriate to continue to tighten monetary conditions at pace to best maintain price stability and support maximum sustainable employment. ... More >>
Māori Artists, New Zealand Baby Products And Wine Get Digital Boost
Friday, 8 April 2022, 10:18 am | BNZ
A Digital Cluster Initiative from Bank of New Zealand (BNZ) and Zeald means consumers will soon have direct, online access to Māori art from the Bay of Plenty, iconic Kiwi baby products and wine from Central Otago. Part of a digital pilot to bring ... More >>
800,000 NZers Lack The Basic Skills To Navigate Online World
Friday, 8 April 2022, 9:49 am | BNZ
New BNZ research shows 800,000 New Zealanders lack the digital skills to use everyday online tools and services and take part in the digital economy. The figures represent 20% of the adult population and is consistent with BNZs inaugural digital skills ... More >>
Mai Chen Retires From BNZ Board
Thursday, 7 April 2022, 3:02 pm | BNZ
Mai Chen is retiring as a BNZ director, bringing to an end a directorship spanning seven years. Ms Chen has been a member of the BNZ Board since April 2015 and served on each of the BNZ Board Committees. She was appointed Chair of the BNZ Board People ... More >>
