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Westpac Leaders Fellowship launched to support women leaders
Wednesday, 6 March 2013, 11:46 am | Westpac
Westpac is supporting the growth and development of New Zealand women leaders in a new partnership with the New Zealand Leadership Institute. More >>
NZ a great place to live but …
Tuesday, 5 February 2013, 10:07 am | Westpac
NZ a great place to live but … Survey suggests Kiwis are letting their hearts rule their wallets While an overwhelming number of Kiwis are proud to be living in New Zealand, many doubt it is the smart thing to do financially, according to a survey ... More >>
Kiwis – what’s to be afraid of? Start asking
Thursday, 25 October 2012, 12:11 pm | Westpac
New Zealanders have an alarming reluctance to talk about their financial circumstances despite a new Westpac survey showing only 4% believe the average Kiwi understands how to manage their money. More >>
New property calculator matches affordability with reality
Monday, 2 April 2012, 10:57 am | Westpac
A market first calculator allowing house-hunters to view property listings within their price range is one of the features of Westpac’s new look website. More >>
Westpac New Zealand and IBM Sign Five Year Services Deal
Wednesday, 12 October 2011, 1:45 pm | Westpac
New technology agreement supports bank's technology transformation program and will improve service quality for staff and customers, lower risk, and support business agility More >>
Westpac Seeks Kiwi Fashion Stars Of Tomorrow
Thursday, 30 June 2011, 5:20 pm | Westpac
Westpac is searching for the next Zambesi or Huffer ahead of this year’s New Zealand Fashion Week. More >>
Westpac Sponsors Community Housing Conference
Thursday, 17 March 2011, 1:53 pm | Westpac
Media Release – 17 March 2011-03-17 Westpac Sponsors Community Housing Conference Westpac is the major sponsor for the fourth national conference of umbrella group Community Housing Aotearoa, set to take place next week on 22-23 March in Henderson, ... More >>
Chop Chop - get your Huffer rescue chopper gear
Monday, 17 May 2010, 1:11 pm | Westpac
Leading New Zealand clothing builder Huffer is once again on board to help raise much- needed funds and awareness for the Westpac Chopper Appeal. More >>
Resolution to NZ Structured Finance Litigation
Thursday, 24 December 2009, 9:01 am | Westpac
Westpac Group confirmed today that it was one of four banks including BNZ, ANZ and ASB to reach a settlement with the NZ Commissioner of Inland Revenue (CIR). More >>
New Zealand tax decision handed down
Thursday, 8 October 2009, 1:57 pm | Westpac
Tax assessments for nine structured finance transactions undertaken between 1998 and 2002 have been the subject of proceedings between Westpac Banking Corporation (“Westpac”) and the Commissioner of Inland Revenue (“CIR”) New Zealand. More >>
Westpac renews commitment to iconic Stadium
Wednesday, 16 September 2009, 4:39 pm | Westpac
Westpac New Zealand today announced it has made a commitment to renew its sponsorship of Westpac Stadium for a further term with the Wellington Regional Stadium Trust. Westpac Stadium was officially opened on 3 January 2000. It has had more than five ... More >>
Customers to benefit as Westpac slashes fees
Wednesday, 5 August 2009, 11:04 am | Westpac
Westpac New Zealand says cuts to bank fees announced today will benefit Westpac customers across the board, but particularly those struggling to manage their finances in a difficult economic environment. More >>
Pippa, Lady Blake to help with beach clean up
Wednesday, 24 June 2009, 9:43 am | Westpac
To celebrate the renewed sponsorship between Westpac and the Sir Peter Blake Trust, Pippa, Lady Blake will help children from Sir Peter's old school, Bayswater Primary School, clean up their local coastline tomorrow, Wednesday 24 June. The beach clean ... More >>
Entries open for Wearble Arts Competition
Monday, 18 May 2009, 5:26 pm | Westpac
Planning for Wintec’s Matariki celebrations are well underway. Now in its sixth year, the Wintec Matariki Wearable Arts competition aims to encourage the best of wearable art creations in the three categories of Matariki Magic, Radical Recycle, ... More >>
Westpac announces half year cash earnings of $202m
Wednesday, 6 May 2009, 10:42 am | Westpac
Cash earnings $202m, down 15% Core earnings $471m, up 13% Expense to income ratio 43.7%, improved from 46.2% Total deposits $28.0b, up 6% Total lending (net of provisions) $47.1b, up 4% More >>
04%p.a. cut to 6 month home loan rate
Thursday, 30 April 2009, 9:36 am | Westpac
In response to the just announced 0.50% reduction in the Official Cash Rate (OCR) by the Reserve Bank, Westpac New Zealand has confirmed a 0.40% cut to its 6 month fixed housing lending rate. This brings its 6 month home loan rate to 5.39%pa. The ... More >>
Westpac announces cuts to credit card rates
Thursday, 12 March 2009, 4:48 pm | Westpac
Westpac New Zealand has announced it is passing on the full value of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand's Official Cash Rate cut to its business and standard consumer credit card customers - plus a little bit more to its low interest credit card customers. More >>
Westpac response to OCR announcement
Thursday, 12 March 2009, 9:52 am | Westpac
Westpac New Zealand says the 50 basis point (0.5%) cut to the Official Cash Rate announced this morning by the Reserve Bank is in line with pricing expectations and its customers will see the benefit with 0.4% cut to Westpac's floating mortgage rate ... More >>
Westpac Travel Card Saves On Hassle
Thursday, 5 March 2009, 12:25 pm | Westpac
Westpac NZ Ltd has announced the launch of the new Westpac Travel Card, a Visa Prepaid card that allows travellers to keep better control of their finances while enjoying the sights around the world. More >>