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Kiwibank grabs market share as Aussie banks shut shop
Kiwibank was the most active mortgage lender in the December quarter by a country mile while the major Australian-owned banks pulled down the shutters.
Bluestone actively managing loans
Former specialist lender Bluestone is still active in the financial markets, albeit in a different guise to when it originated loans.
HSBC's profit jumps despite bad loans ballooning
HSBC continued to run down its mortgage book in the December quarter although profitability surged, despite charges for impaired loans nearly doubling.
SBS profit jumps in Dec Qtr despite rising mortgage arrears
In Southland Building Society’s first quarter as a registered bank its net profit jumped sharply, despite a big increase in charges for impaired loans, although its mortgage book shrank slightly.
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