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Rates change all the time. Keep up to date with the latest activity so you can manage your mortgage and pay-it-off faster.
Westpac holds its ground
Westpac's share of the New Zealand mortgage market has remained remarkably steady, especially because it refused to enter the price war that erupted last year.
Rate rise expectations anchored
Weekly home loan report: Continued high inflation expectations and further Reserve Bank rhetoric on the need to slow the domestic economy have anchored expectations for a rate rise next week.
TSB's market share dips
Taranaki-based TSB Bank has been increasing its profitability as well as its mortgage book, although its mortgage market share has slipped slightly.
ABN Amro buys into Bluestone
Dutch bank, ABN Amro has bought a 40% stake in specialist lender Bluestone.
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