Getting a home loan could become even harder if a Reserve Bank review tightens capital requirements for banks. 

BNZ chief executive Anthony Healy has credited its broker channel with helping the bank achieve sustainable growth in its mortgage book.

While banks clamp down on lending and restrictions tighten for investors, one non-bank lender has more money to offer than ever.

Mortgage advisers continue to play a key role in selling home loans for New Zealand’s biggest bank, ANZ.

Former AFA becomes head of ASB Securities.

ANZ's operations in New Zealand have reported a 24 per cent increase in profit in the first half of the financial year, to $928 million.

Increasing optimism about the world economy led to a lift in global sharemarkets in the March quarter and boosted some local KiwiSaver funds, Morningstar says in its latest update.

The New Zealand Superannuation Fund has received an AAA rating in the latest Global Climate Index report, and ranks at 15 in its list of top global asset managers.

Following the departure of Bruce McLachlan in March, the bank has now named his permanent replacement.

Following the departure of Bruce McLachlan in March, the bank has now named his permanent replacement.

Reserve Bank deputy governor Geoff Bascand will take over the financial stability function while Grant Spencer fills in as governor from September.