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NZBA warns against email whaling scams
Tuesday, 23 August 2016, 12:10 pm | New Zealand Bankers' Association
The New Zealand Bankers’ Association (NZBA) warns that anyone can be the target of an email whaling scam. More >>
NZBA welcomes FMA’s proposed guide on conduct
Thursday, 28 July 2016, 12:52 pm | New Zealand Bankers' Association
The New Zealand Bankers’ Association (NZBA) today welcomed the Financial Markets Authority’s (FMA) release of ‘A guide to the FMA’s view of conduct’. “Good conduct and trust form a vital part of banks’ relationships with their customers. ... More >>
NZBA supports considered approach to inquiry recommendations
Tuesday, 28 June 2016, 3:33 pm | New Zealand Bankers' Association
The New Zealand Bankers’ Association (NZBA) supports the Government’s announcement today that it will take a considered approach to implementing recommendations on anti-money laundering legislation, which were highlighted in its Inquiry into Foreign ... More >>
Taking steps to prevent financial elder abuse
Friday, 17 June 2016, 9:46 am | New Zealand Bankers' Association
As part of Elder Abuse Awareness Week the New Zealand Bankers’ Association (NZBA) is encouraging people to look out for signs of financial elder abuse. Financial elder abuse is the illegal or improper use of older people’s money, property and other ... More >>
Protecting your banking information – Privacy Week
Monday, 9 May 2016, 4:01 pm | New Zealand Bankers' Association
It’s Privacy Week (9-15 May), and the New Zealand Bankers’ Association (NZBA) says that the broader theme “Privacy – in your hands” is a timely reminder that while banks work hard to protect our banking information, we all need to take ... More >>
Banking sector remains strong – FIPS
Wednesday, 24 February 2016, 5:02 pm | New Zealand Bankers' Association
Banking sector remains strong – FIPS KPMG’s Financial Institutions Performance Survey for the 2015 financial year has found that New Zealand’s competitive banking sector stands as one of the strongest in the world. “New Zealand’s banks have ... More >>
Be smart and play your part for safer banking
Tuesday, 9 February 2016, 11:45 am | New Zealand Bankers' Association
The New Zealand Bankers’ Association (NZBA) is encouraging people of all ages to be vigilant in protecting their personal information and finances as part of New Zealand’s Safer Internet Day (9 February 2016). The event, coordinated by NetSafe, ... More >>
Set financial resolutions to get ahead in 2016
Tuesday, 5 January 2016, 3:04 pm | New Zealand Bankers' Association
Set financial resolutions to get ahead in 2016 The New Zealand Bankers’ Association recommends the New Year as the perfect opportunity to take stock of your financial situation and set your financial resolutions for 2016 and beyond. “Taking time ... More >>
Commissioner’s collaborative approach welcomed
Thursday, 19 November 2015, 1:16 pm | New Zealand Bankers' Association
The New Zealand Bankers’ Association today welcomed the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment’s report Preparing New Zealand for rising seas: Certainty and Uncertainty . “I commend Dr Wright in her collaborative approach to this serious ... More >>
Moves to lift quality of regulation welcomed
Tuesday, 28 July 2015, 11:21 am | New Zealand Bankers' Association
Moves to lift quality of regulation welcomed The New Zealand Bankers’ Association today welcomed the government’s response to the Productivity Commission’s recommendations to improve regulation in New Zealand. “We support any moves to improve the quality ... More >>
Supporting New Zealand’s farmers
Thursday, 11 June 2015, 11:32 am | New Zealand Bankers' Association
Farmers facing tough times are being encouraged to talk to their bank early and often in an information resource launched today by the New Zealand Bankers’ Association at Fieldays. More >>
Budget 2015 continues responsible economic direction
Thursday, 21 May 2015, 2:47 pm | New Zealand Bankers' Association
Budget 2015 continues the government’s responsible economic direction the New Zealand Bankers’ Association said today. More >>
NZBA boosted by two new affiliate members
Monday, 4 May 2015, 10:43 am | New Zealand Bankers' Association
4 May 2015 New Zealand Bankers’ Association boosted by two new affiliate members The New Zealand Bankers’ Association today announced that Chapman Tripp and Visa New Zealand have joined the Association as its latest affiliate members. “We are ... More >>
MasterCard® first affiliate member of NZBA
Wednesday, 18 March 2015, 12:23 pm | New Zealand Bankers' Association
“We are delighted to welcome MasterCard as our first affiliate member,” said New Zealand Bankers’ Association Chief Executive Kirk Hope. More >>
Protect yourself online this Christmas
Wednesday, 19 November 2014, 1:55 pm | New Zealand Bankers' Association
As part of International Fraud Awareness Week the New Zealand Bankers’ Association is urging consumers to stay safe online as we head into to the festive season. More >>
Banks supporting economic growth
Wednesday, 7 May 2014, 2:38 pm | New Zealand Bankers' Association
KPMG’s Financial Institutions Performance Survey analysis for the quarter to December 2013 released today has found that New Zealand’s economic development and the banking industry’s strength go hand-in-hand. More >>
Foil the fraudsters this festive season
Tuesday, 10 December 2013, 3:58 pm | New Zealand Bankers' Association
As the festive season approaches the New Zealand Bankers’ Association has reminded people how to avoid fraud and scams over the holidays. “Don’t let fraudsters spoil this special time of the year. Whether we’re shopping or away on holiday, ... More >>
Covered bond law puts New Zealand on even footing
Thursday, 21 November 2013, 10:46 am | New Zealand Bankers' Association
The third reading of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (Covered Bonds) Amendment Bill today has been welcomed by the New Zealand Bankers’ Association. The Bill establishes a legislative framework for issuing covered bonds and enhances the Reserve Bank’s ... More >>
KiwiSaver fund finder welcomed
Friday, 15 November 2013, 3:33 pm | New Zealand Bankers' Association
The New Zealand Bankers’ Association has welcomed an independent tool to help people find a KiwiSaver fund that suits them best. KiwiSaver fund finder was launched today by the Commission for Financial Literacy and Retirement Income and is available on ... More >>
Retirement income review provides practical way forward
Wednesday, 9 October 2013, 9:50 am | New Zealand Bankers' Association
The New Zealand Bankers’ Association has today welcomed the Review of Retirement Income Policies discussion document released by the Commission for Financial Literacy and Retirement Income. More >>