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BNZ chief likely to 'wait and see' on floating mortgage rates after expected...
Short headline: 'Cat and mouse' on rate hikes TweetA hotly anticipated rise in official interest rates expected from the Reserve Bank tomorrow is likely to lead to "cat and mouse behaviour" on floating...
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Andrew Thorburn to head up BNZ's parent company after 'retirement' of Cameron...
Short headline: BNZ's Thorburn lands top at NAB TweetBNZ chief executive Andrew Thorburn, 48, will step up to the top job as CEO of parent company National Australia Bank from August after NAB...
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Short headline: Who will succeed Andrew Thorburn at BNZ? TweetBy Gareth VaughanDeparting BNZ CEO, managing director and self proclaimed "proud banker" Andrew Thorburn has hinted his successor is...
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Short headline: Andrew Thorburn departs with 'no regrets' TweetBy Gareth VaughanDeparting BNZ CEO Andrew Thorburn says he's leaving with no regrets."I don't think I have any regrets, I really don't,"...
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Anthony Healy, currently director of BNZ Partners, to succeed Andrew Thorburn...
Short headline: Anthony Healy named new BNZ CEO TweetBNZ has named Anthony Healy, currently director of its business banking unit BNZ Partners, as its new managing director and chief executive...
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Leadership, diversity work and being 'deeply embedded in banking' got Anthony...
Short headline: Why Anthony Healy got BNZ's top job TweetBy Gareth VaughanBNZ's incoming CEO Anthony Healy got the job because of his "outstanding" leadership, the work he has done heading up the...
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BNZ March half-year net profit up 32% to NZ$393 mln as bad debts fall
Short headline: BNZ interim net profit up 32% TweetBNZ has posted a 32% rise in half-year net profit as income rose and bad debts fell.BNZ says its net profit after tax for the six months to March 31...
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Outgoing CEO Andrew Thorburn outlines how BNZ has differentiated itself as...
Short headline: 'You can't defend your way to success' TweetBy Gareth VaughanBNZ's interim results yesterday brought the curtain down on the Andrew Thorburn era with Anthony Healy set to succeed him as...
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BNZ's five year, $400 mln NextGen project progressing well, outgoing CEO...
Short headline: BNZ's heavy NextGen lifting 2 years away TweetBy Gareth VaughanThe heavy lifting on BNZ's five year, $400 million NextGen project won't come until 2016, says departing CEO Andrew...
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Kudos for innovative thinking but the current account deficit isn't the full...
Short headline: 'What about the capital account?' TweetBy Gareth VaughanThe Labour Party's plans for the biggest revamp of the Reserve Bank Act in its 25 year history are innovative but don't tackle...
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Ex-BNZ boss Andrew Thorburn takes 2 BNZ executives, Andy Symons and Renee...
Short headline: Thorburn takes charge at NAB TweetFormer BNZ boss Andrew Thorburn has wasted no time in shaking things up in his new role as CEO of BNZ's parent National Australia Bank, announcing...
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ANZ's newsroom shows how New Zealand banking is used to test promising...
Short headline: Want to run an Aussie bank? Head to New Zealand TweetBy Andrew Cornell*New National Australia Bank chief executive Andrew Thorburn heralded his rein by anointing a new court of senior...
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ASB boss Barbara Chapman says 'I'm really enjoying it here', has no plans to...
Short headline: Chapman not joining CEO exodus TweetBy Gareth VaughanFollowing the recent departures of Andrew Thorburn and Peter Clare from the top jobs at two of the country's big four banks, ASB...
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Andrew Thorburn, capital, revenue, costs, margins and bad debts in focus when...
Short headline: Spotlight on big bank annual results TweetBy Gareth VaughanDespite a forecast drop of more than A$500 million in annual profit for BNZ's parent National Australia Bank, Australasia's...
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BNZ posts 22% rise in annual net profit after tax to $850 mln
Short headline: Record annual profit for BNZ TweetBy Gareth VaughanA 12% rise in income and 35% drop in impairment losses on loans have helped lift BNZ to record annual profit of $850 million.The bank...
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