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Ask Susan: Can't The Govt Give 2% Home Loans?
Sat, 6 Jul 2024 14:17:58 +1200 | RNZ
RNZ's money correspondent Susan Edmunds answers your burning questions. More >>
Publication Of Funding Strategy For The Depositor Compensation Scheme
Fri, 5 Jul 2024 12:05:26 +1200 | The Treasury
The first funding strategy for the Depositor Compensation Scheme (DCS), known as the Statement of Funding Approach (SoFA), has been published today. The publication of the SoFA is an important milestone towards implementing the DCS in mid-2025.More >>
Why Bitcoin And KiwiSaver Could Be The Perfect Pair
Fri, 5 Jul 2024 11:21:31 +1200 | Koura Wealth
The low correlation between traditional assets and Bitcoin can enhance portfolio diversification, and the potential for significant returns from a relatively small allocation to Bitcoin can bolster overall portfolio performance.More >>
The Kiwi Currency Continues To Consolidate, With Captivating Carry. We’re Still Targeting 57c.
Thu, 4 Jul 2024 18:07:22 +1200 | Kiwi Economics
The downward glidepath for the Kiwi flyer will eventually help our exporters, with tourism and agriculture in need of a boost. More >>
Inland Revenue: Focus On Cryptoassets
Thu, 4 Jul 2024 12:55:08 +1200 | Inland Revenue
Inland Revenue is honing in on customers who are actively dealing in cryptoassets but not declaring income from them in their tax returns. More >>
Pension Assets Lead Rise In Household Wealth
Thu, 4 Jul 2024 12:01:52 +1200 | Stats NZ
Household pension assets rose in the March 2024 quarter, and led an increase in household wealth, according to data released by Stats NZ today. More >>
ASB Household Sector Outlook - Interest Rate Relief This Year Looks Possible
Thu, 4 Jul 2024 11:55:57 +1200 | ASB Bank
Signs are looking brighter for New Zealand households in 2025, according to the ASB Household Sector Outlook published today, with interest rate relief possible before the end of the year.More >>
The Ākina Foundation Releases Recommendations To Supercharge Social Investment In New Zealand
Wed, 3 Jul 2024 16:34:11 +1200 | Akina Foundation
The white paper explores the range of opportunities that social investment could create in addressing New Zealand’s complex and multifaceted social issues, and its transformative potential for government, stakeholders, and communities.More >>
Catholic Development Fund Deploys Boomi To Automate Complex Fiscal Processes
Wed, 3 Jul 2024 13:05:35 +1200 | Boomi
Catholic financial services company overhauls manual corporate card reconciliation for 293 schools with Boomi-integrated framework. More >>
FMA Censures DeVere For Breaching Its Licence Obligations
Wed, 3 Jul 2024 11:36:31 +1200 | Financial Markets Authority
The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) – Te Mana Tatai Hokohoko – has censured Auckland-based financial services firm deVere New Zealand Limited (deVere) for failing to comply with obligations under its Financial Advice Provider (FAP) licence.More >>
Lights, Camera, Action: Canterbury’s Screen Industry Gets Funding Green Light Through 2026
Wed, 3 Jul 2024 10:41:20 +1200 | Christchurch NZ
Screen CanterburyNZ has secured additional funding from Christchurch City Council for the region’s Screen Production Grant to support the needs of domestic and international production partners. More >>
BNZ Welcomes Changes To Affordability Rules
Wed, 3 Jul 2024 10:15:01 +1200 | BNZ
BNZ welcomes changes to the Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Regulations and an update to the Responsible Lending Code. More >>
Survey On NZ Investment Sector On Climate Action
Wed, 3 Jul 2024 09:33:12 +1200 | Mindful Money
Investment Sector Must Accelerate Climate Action – Peak Bodies’ New Research More >>
Significant 18-month Stretch Of Price Stability: Will Monday’s Regulation Changes Shake Things Up?
Wed, 3 Jul 2024 09:24:03 +1200 | Realestate.co.nz
The latest real-time data from realestate.co.nz shows that average asking prices were again stable during June, marking a full year and a half of unchanged prices nationally. Total stock was up in all regions, increasing nationally by 28.6% year-on-year ...More >>
How To Choose A Legitimate Binary Options Broker: Tips And Guidelines
Wed, 3 Jul 2024 08:23:42 +1200 | Hugh Grant
The ease and great reward potential of binary options trading have contributed to its meteoric rise in popularity. However, as with any financial endeavor, choosing a legitimate binary options broker is crucial to ensure your investments are safe ...More >>
Lenders React To New “No Surprises” Lending Code
Tue, 2 Jul 2024 17:59:51 +1200 | Financial Services Federation
The change is part of the Government’s new vision for the regulation of New Zealand’s overly complex financial services sector - one that recognises not all Kiwis are vulnerable consumers.More >>
Business Confidence Has Deteriorated, Again. RBNZ Rate Cuts Are Required, To Avoid Economic Scarring
Tue, 2 Jul 2024 14:39:59 +1200 | Kiwi Economics
The NZIER’s quarterly survey of business opinion (QSBO), the best on the street, shows a clear deterioration in expectations.More >>
The Co-operative Bank Sharing $2.5 Million In Profit With Customers
Tue, 2 Jul 2024 14:07:32 +1200 | The Cooperative Bank
The Co-operative Bank will put more money in the pockets of its customers across New Zealand today, as it shares $2.5 million of bank profits from the past financial year.More >>
Money App Revolut Launches Kids Accounts In New Zealand To Empower Future Generations For Financial Success
Mon, 1 Jul 2024 18:27:38 +1200 | Revolut
The app features a child-friendly interface, includes a prepaid card, personalisation and wallpapers to make money fun, and offers parents and guardians comprehensive oversight.More >>
Commission Issues Draft Determination On Payments New Zealand’s Application To Further Develop Open Banking Framework
Mon, 1 Jul 2024 14:23:40 +1200 | Commerce Commission
The Commission considers that, subject to the proposed conditions, the potential benefits of the Proposed Arrangement are likely to outweigh the potential detriments. More >>
