Site Map for August 2026

Date
Title
31 Aug 2026
Economists split on size of September OCR hike, but agree on direction: up
31 Aug 2026
BNZ and Kiwibank outmuscle bigger rivals in NZ mortgage market share fight
31 Aug 2026
Business confidence holds at high levels as NZ firms shrug off renewed oil shock
31 Aug 2026
Wellington's $1m suburb count collapses as NZ property market splits north-south
31 Aug 2026
The rise of the complex borrower: Why lending needs to become more individual
31 Aug 2026
Kiwi investors record political concern but hold steady on portfolios
28 Aug 2026
Investors retreat as new mortgage borrowing hits lowest level since February
28 Aug 2026
Kiwi businesses see productivity problem nationally, but not at home
28 Aug 2026
NZ job market improves but recovery will be "turning a tanker," ASB warns
28 Aug 2026
Tapere Hewett: Why every family deserves the chance to own a home
27 Aug 2026
Where Kiwi homes are selling fastest — and where they're stuck
27 Aug 2026
NZ housing market caution deepens as first-home buyers hit record share
27 Aug 2026
NZ economy grows faster than expected despite jobs, election uncertainty
27 Aug 2026
Tenant conditions ease for landlords as price worries hit record high
27 Aug 2026
NZ economy 'shaking it off' as OCR climbs toward 4%
27 Aug 2026
What are the top emerging risks for businesses today?
26 Aug 2026
Households save $34 a year under NZ's new rates cap
26 Aug 2026
Court clears $620m TSB-Heartland deal as Kiwibank circles
26 Aug 2026
OCR hike's the easy part — how high will rates really go?
25 Aug 2026
Golden visa rules lock foreign buyers out of nearly a third of top listings
25 Aug 2026
Kiwibank claims it's outdoing Macquarie as banking disruptor
25 Aug 2026
Kiwi exodus to Australia slows as economy loses its shine
24 Aug 2026
Liberty Group posts record profit as loan book tops $15 billion
24 Aug 2026
Fuel costs drive first retail sales fall in nearly two years
24 Aug 2026
RBNZ rate hike all but locked despite inflation expectations easing
24 Aug 2026
NZ businesses struggle to plan as political uncertainty bites
24 Aug 2026
Slower market pushes advisers towards diversification, efficiency and scale
24 Aug 2026
Second suitor emerges in $620m TSB Bank deal
21 Aug 2026
Heartland targeting further reverse mortgage momentum
20 Aug 2026
Heartland swings to $93m profit as TSB merger nears vote
20 Aug 2026
Kiwibank posts $3.1bn lending growth, outpaces major rivals
20 Aug 2026
Aurora KiwiSaver rebrands as Hive, adds three fund managers
20 Aug 2026
Bank impersonation scams drive 78% jump in losses for NZ businesses
20 Aug 2026
AI search leads convert better - what does that mean for mortgage advisers?
20 Aug 2026
NZ economy grows 2.6% despite Middle East headwinds
20 Aug 2026
Tech training can exacerbate employee burnout: Canadian study
19 Aug 2026
NZ housing affordability snaps back to 'normal' after years of pain
19 Aug 2026
Flat rents deliver Kiwi tenants a real-terms pay rise
19 Aug 2026
Trade Me names new CEO as Skoe steps down after seven years
19 Aug 2026
The mortgage health check: What proactive steps should advisers be taking?
18 Aug 2026
Linda Eagleton on earning trust one client at a time
18 Aug 2026
Financial Advice NZ launches nationwide push to widen access to advice
18 Aug 2026
Fake Facebook complaints pages used to scam Westpac NZ customers
18 Aug 2026
Meet New Zealand's Top Mortgage Advisers for 2026
18 Aug 2026
Why more of Squirrel's advisers keep landing on New Zealand's Top Advisers list
17 Aug 2026
Fuel falls, food eases: NZ inflation surprises softer in July
17 Aug 2026
Fix now, ASB says, as OCR climbs toward 3%
17 Aug 2026
Is your aggregator helping your business grow?
17 Aug 2026
Top Mortgage Advisers Mark a Decade of New Zealand’s Best
15 Aug 2026
How to build long-term value in a post-trail environment
14 Aug 2026
RBNZ keeps deposit rules unchanged as housing risk stays "contained"
14 Aug 2026
Forecasters still expect OCR hikes despite softer inflation outlook
14 Aug 2026
ASB chief takes pay cut after "annus horribilis" of legal setbacks
14 Aug 2026
NZ migration slows as tourism nears pre-COVID peak
14 Aug 2026
Stephanie Murray on why relationships will outlast the algorithms
13 Aug 2026
NZ resale profits sink to 14-year low as downturn drags on
13 Aug 2026
RBNZ signals tighter scrutiny ahead for lenders and insurers
13 Aug 2026
First-home buyers hold firm as investors wait out the election
13 Aug 2026
KAN rolls out September PD Days across three cities
13 Aug 2026
Final call to name a Rising Star
13 Aug 2026
Auckland investors hold back as election looms over property market
13 Aug 2026
CUSMA breakdown could cost Canada over 100,000 jobs: report
12 Aug 2026
Auckland apartments surge as NZ property market splits two ways
12 Aug 2026
ASB business lending surges to decade high despite profit fall
12 Aug 2026
AMP launches AI-powered KiwiSaver advice tool, Astra
11 Aug 2026
SFO cracks $5m mortgage scam
11 Aug 2026
Million-dollar suburbs are spreading well beyond Auckland
11 Aug 2026
Auckland renters are back — but not quite to last year's levels
11 Aug 2026
Kiwi spending finally picks up after months of treading water
10 Aug 2026
Winter chill deepens as NZ home values slide for third straight month
10 Aug 2026
Kiwibank joins the pack: fixed mortgage rates rise across the board
10 Aug 2026
NZ housing policy failing renters and disabled people, report finds
10 Aug 2026
Fix or float? Economists say lock in before the next hike
07 Aug 2026
Christchurch's empty apartments are a warning sign for property investors
07 Aug 2026
Transparency, patience and NZFSG tools: inside KHL Finance's award-winning approach
07 Aug 2026
NZ housing stock hits 12-year July high as asking prices slide
07 Aug 2026
How KHL Finance built an award-winning mortgage service model
06 Aug 2026
Mortgage growth flatlines, but loan books stay healthy
06 Aug 2026
ASB joins rivals in lifting fixed home loan rates
06 Aug 2026
First-home buyers rule as NZ market stays firmly buyer-friendly
06 Aug 2026
Here's why the hiring process is facing a trust problem
05 Aug 2026
NZ unemployment climbs to 11-year high as wages fall behind inflation
05 Aug 2026
Dosh pauses banking bid, doubles down on mortgage advice
05 Aug 2026
NZ mortgages hold firm as Kiwis tighten spending: Equifax
05 Aug 2026
BNZ lifts fixed home loan rates as wholesale funding costs climb
05 Aug 2026
LFG's new GM on advisers and a people-first approach
04 Aug 2026
ANZ follows Westpac in fixed-rate hike as Middle East conflict bites
04 Aug 2026
Auckland market holds steady heading into spring
04 Aug 2026
Consumer arrears fall to lowest level since 2021
03 Aug 2026
NZ property values keep sliding as listings pile up
03 Aug 2026
Home consents top 40,000 as builders bank on OCR-driven demand
03 Aug 2026
Diesel price fall gives builders brief reprieve on costs
03 Aug 2026
All eyes on NZ jobs data as OCR path hangs in the balance