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30 May 2018

FMA and RBNZ: No Royal Commission needed yet

Regulators have not yet found evidence of the sort of widespread, systemic issues that would warrant a Royal Commission of Inquiry into New Zealand's financial services sector - but they are warning that could change.

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30 May 2018

Regulators: no "evidence" to warrant NZ banking commission

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand and the Financial Markets Authority have not seen “evidence of widespread, systemic issues” to warrant an inquiry into the country's financial services industry, the two regulators said in a statement today.

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30 May 2018

LVR easing not on cards

Hopes that the Reserve Bank might be gearing up to ease the LVRs further have been dashed by this morning’s Financial Stability Report (FSR).

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29 May 2018

General Finance to join stock market

Non-bank lender General Finance and sister company Investment Research Group are set to join the stock market after agreeing a deal with a listed shell company.

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