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22 February 2018

ANZ tightens lending controls following fraud case

Bank believes fraudsters will make it tougher for Kiwis to take out mortgages

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22 February 2018

Lending criteria to ease, rates to rise

Tight bank lending conditions are expected to ease as credit growth continues to slow, global ratings agency Standard & Poors says.

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21 February 2018

Ageing population behind reverse mortgage rise, says Heartland

Equity release specialist Heartland Bank, believes older population is turning to equity release for retirement income, and hopes NZ adviser market will help raise profile of reverse mortgages

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