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Westpac NZ launches online banking guarantee
Tuesday, 28 August 2007, 10:07 am | Westpac
Westpac New Zealand has today announced a comprehensive “promise to pay” guarantee to its consumer and business online banking customers, reassuring them they will never be left out of pocket in the unlikely event they are victim of online fraud. More >>
Debit Card Surges In Popularity
Sunday, 26 August 2007, 2:03 pm | Westpac
Media Release 26 August 2007 Debit Card Surges In Popularity Westpac says New Zealanders are catching up fast to the international trend towards debit cards – cards which allow people to buy on-line and over the phone like a credit card, but use money ... More >>
Westpac New Zealand announces new GM Marketing
Thursday, 9 August 2007, 5:08 pm | Westpac
Westpac New Zealand has today announced the appointment of Ian Sutcliffe, most recently Vice President/Marketing with McDonalds, to the role of General Manager Marketing and Brand Experience with Westpac New Zealand. The appointment is subject to final ... More >>
NZ Kids Take Part In Icon Maths Competition
Thursday, 26 July 2007, 3:52 pm | Westpac
The 30th annual Australian Mathematics Competition for the Westpac Awards will take place on both sides of the Tasman this Wednesday 25 July with a record number of schools entering. More >>
Schools to get performance boost
Wednesday, 25 July 2007, 12:05 am | Westpac
Westpac signed a partnership with Mt Wellington’s Bailey Road Primary and Intermediate School this week, as part of a roll-out of a unique alliance between the bank and a group of low-decile Auckland schools. More >>
Westpac Team McCaw on hunt for young sports stars
Thursday, 19 July 2007, 11:24 am | Westpac
Richie McCaw today announced he would team up with Westpac New Zealand to find New Zealand’s most inspiring and dedicated sporty kid, whether it’s on the netball court, the hockey field or in the water polo pool. More >>
Westpac Joins Richie's Line Up
Wednesday, 13 June 2007, 2:38 pm | Westpac
The partnership sees the bank providing support to Richie for two years, and in return he will act as an ambassador for the bank. More >>
Westpac NZ Takes The Hassle Out Of Kiwisaver
Wednesday, 23 May 2007, 1:42 pm | Westpac
Westpac New Zealand today announced details of the Westpac KiwiSaver scheme, pledging to help businesses with the Government’s KiwiSaver initiative. More >>
CEO Supports Campaign for Financial Literacy
Thursday, 17 May 2007, 3:15 pm | Westpac
Westpac New Zealand is getting behind the Retirement Commission this May for the launch of its new online tool designed to improve the financial literacy of New Zealanders. More >>
Westpac Reports 6% Increase in Core Earnings
Thursday, 3 May 2007, 10:50 am | Westpac
Westpac New Zealand today announced a steady result for the six months to 31 March 2007, featuring a 6% increase in core earnings compared with the first half of FY2006, and a significant increase in mortgage volumes as greater attention on the Auckland ... More >>
Small Businesses First Gold Card With Points
Thursday, 19 April 2007, 4:58 pm | Westpac
Westpac has this month launched the Westpac BusinessPLUS Gold MasterCard card, New Zealand’s first business gold credit card with rewards for small business. The Westpac BusinessPLUS Gold MasterCard card provides small businesses with the opportunity ... More >>
Westpac launches new Business Online Banking
Wednesday, 21 March 2007, 9:28 am | Westpac
New Zealand’s burgeoning small to medium size business culture is inspiring innovation in the financial services sector that is quite unique to this country, according to Westpac New Zealand. Responding to high demand from customers, Westpac has launched ... More >>
Westpac Joins Forces With Southern Cross
Friday, 16 March 2007, 3:43 pm | Westpac
Westpac New Zealand has this week entered into a distribution relationship with Southern Cross that sees the bank’s wealth, private and migrant advisors trained and accredited to offer Southern Cross’ range of VIP health insurance plans to ... More >>
Embrace Sustainability Or Be Left Behind
Friday, 9 March 2007, 2:58 pm | Westpac
Westpac chief executive Ann Sherry has thrown down the gauntlet to the New Zealand business community to raise its commitment to sustainable business practice. More >>
It’s All About Choice For Student Pac Customers
Thursday, 15 February 2007, 10:29 am | Westpac
Helping students manage their finances and avoid debt is a major feature of Westpac’s ‘Student Pac’, which gives tertiary customers a choice as to how they want their banking structured. More >>
It’s All About The Fees
Tuesday, 9 January 2007, 3:36 pm | Westpac
Fees are the most important consideration for school leavers when deciding on the right banking package according to research conducted by Westpac. Westpac has responded to the research findings with the launch of its Starting Out campaign - a suite of ... More >>
Westpac Makes Sure Kiwis Understand Cheque Safety
Wednesday, 20 December 2006, 5:26 pm | Westpac
At a time when the chequebook is most in use, Westpac is reminding customers to be careful when writing cheques. More >>
Kiwis Get a Long-Awaited New Way to Pay
Tuesday, 21 November 2006, 11:27 am | Westpac
New Zealand’s payment industry has an exciting newcomer, with the launch of the Westpac Debitplus Visa card. This new card is the only one of its kind in New Zealand, providing Kiwis with the world’s most popular payment card and a ‘new way to ... More >>
Westpac New Zealand Appointment
Thursday, 9 November 2006, 9:23 am | Westpac
Westpac today announced the appointment of a new CEO for Westpac New Zealand. Brad Cooper, currently Chairman GE Capital Bank and CEO of GE Money’s UK & Ireland business, will replace Ann Sherry whose term will end in early 2007. More >>
Signs of growth after challenging year
Thursday, 2 November 2006, 11:16 am | Westpac
Westpac New Zealand today reported a 10% increase in normalised operating profit in the year ended 30 September 2006, after a challenging year in which the bank had worked hard to identify and remedy weaknesses in its consumer retail operation, and ... More >>