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Toughing it out in April
Tuesday, 14 May 2019, 12:05 pm | Kiwibank
House sales lowest for an April month in five years, the timing of Easter probably didn’t help. ER_8Jan18 Key points More >>
Kiwibank quick to move after OCR cut announced
Wednesday, 8 May 2019, 2:19 pm | Kiwibank
Kiwibank is decreasing interest rates on its floating home loan products after the official cash rate was cut today. “This good news for customers with variable home loan products. We are making these changes so that our home loan customers get the ... More >>
Our Take: Winter is coming
Wednesday, 17 April 2019, 1:27 pm | Kiwibank
Inflation was much weaker than we and the market had expected in Q1, and even missed the RBNZ’s own weak forecast. Inflation edged 0.1%qoq higher, the same as the December quarter, and meant that annual inflation rate dropped to 1.5%yoy. Once again inflation ... More >>
Kiwibank partners to enable greater digital inclusion
Tuesday, 16 April 2019, 2:38 pm | Kiwibank
Kiwibank is partnering with Digital Inclusion Alliance Aotearoa and supporting its Stepping UP initiative to empower more Kiwis to access cheaper, faster and safer financial products and services. More >>
Business confidence continues to flatline
Monday, 8 April 2019, 12:30 pm | Kiwibank
NZ business confidence declined last quarter, supporting the need to cut interest rates sooner rather than later. The Kiwi dollar has fallen. More >>
Blood, Sugar, Brex-Magik: markets high on risk.
Wednesday, 3 April 2019, 10:13 am | Kiwibank
Inequality has worsened. The haves have a little more. The have nots have, well, not. Growth in income (wages) has been weak. The distribution of that poor income growth has barely “trickled down”. We have seen a populist revolt against the ... More >>
Kiwi Economics - Our Take
Tuesday, 2 April 2019, 12:31 pm | Kiwibank
The fall in business confidence is a crushing blow. RBNZ rate cuts are coming. The RBNZ are likely to cut the OCR in May, and again in August (or possibly June). More >>
RBNZ has opened the door to rate cuts (plural)
Thursday, 28 March 2019, 12:52 pm | Kiwibank
• The RBNZ kept the cash rate unchanged at 1.75% today. The OCR decision is merely a placeholder between MPS dates, the next in May. More >>
Kiwibank slashes five-year rate
Thursday, 28 March 2019, 12:51 pm | Kiwibank
Kiwibank is slashing its five-year home loan rate in response to market conditions as a result of the Reserve Bank’s change in outlook today (Wednesday 27 March). More >>
Boosting Fintech success in NZ
Tuesday, 26 March 2019, 12:49 pm | Kiwibank
Now in its third year, the 2019 Kiwi Fintech Accelerator programme founded by Kiwibank, will be joined by New Zealand’s own international fintech success story, Xero, along with SBS Bank, Centrality, and Centrix – all of which have a proven commitment ... More >>
Emirates Team New Zealand and Kiwibank get onboard
Wednesday, 13 March 2019, 2:06 pm | Kiwibank
Emirates Team New Zealand is teaming up with Kiwibank in the lead up to the 36th America’s Cup, to be held in Auckland in 2021. More >>
Emirates Team New Zealand and Kiwibank get onboard
Wednesday, 13 March 2019, 10:16 am | Kiwibank
Emirates Team New Zealand is teaming up with Kiwibank in the lead up to the 36th America’s Cup, to be held in Auckland in 2021. More >>
Kiwibank doubles its Gumboot Friday donation
Friday, 22 February 2019, 4:27 pm | Kiwibank
Kiwibank has doubled its donation to Mike King’s Gumboot Up New Zealand I AM HOPE fund to $100,000. Kiwibank has already deposited $50,000 to the Gumboot Up New Zealand fundraising account, but Kiwibank CEO Steve Jurkovich says the New Zealand owned ... More >>
We smashed it New Zealand - thank you for caring
Thursday, 21 February 2019, 1:20 pm | Kiwibank
Kiwibank’s charity Facebook frame hit its target this morning. More than 50,000 people sport the I AM HOPE frame on their profile pictures and $50,000 is now on its way towards the Gumboot Up New Zealand fundraiser. More >>
Gumboot Up New Zealand goes viral
Wednesday, 20 February 2019, 3:12 pm | Kiwibank
Kiwibank’s “I am Hope” New Zealander of the Year, Gumboot Friday, Facebook frame has gone viral. Kiwibank wanted to show their support of Mike King’s I Am Hope charity. We came up with the idea of donating a dollar to the Gumboot Up NZ ... More >>
Half year financial results: Kiwibank steps up momentum
Wednesday, 20 February 2019, 2:05 pm | Kiwibank
Kiwibank’s half-year results reveal the New Zealand-owned bank has hit one billion dollars in growth in both deposits and lending. In just six months it has achieved more than twice the growth for the full year prior. More >>
Kiwibank steps up momentum
Wednesday, 20 February 2019, 9:44 am | Kiwibank
Kiwibank’s half-year results reveal the New Zealand-owned bank has hit one billion dollars in growth in both deposits and lending. In just six months it has achieved more than twice the growth for the full year prior. “This momentum across the bank ... More >>
Finalists for Kiwibank 2019 New Zealander of the Year
Monday, 21 January 2019, 7:45 pm | Kiwibank
The New Zealander of the Year Awards Office is pleased to announce the three finalists being considered for the title of 2019 Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year. More >>
New Year and new starters for Kiwibank Executive Committee
Monday, 14 January 2019, 3:22 pm | Kiwibank
Today Mike Hendriksen joined Kiwibank as its as Chief Legal Officer and next week Elliot Smith begins as its new Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer. More >>
November 2018 REINZ Housing Market data
Friday, 14 December 2018, 9:37 am | Kiwibank
• November was a disappointing month for housing activity across much of the country according to REINZ housing market figures released today. There were almost 7,300 unconditional sales recorded in the month, this was 2.6% higher than the same period ... More >>