- “Profitable and well-regulated banks are strong banks, and our banks came through the global financial crisis without failures or government bailouts.”
- The National Party this week called for a short, sharp Select Committee inquiry. The Banking Association welcomed National’s call, which is a pretty good indication of how worried the industry was about it.
- “There’s also legislation in the pipeline to help people safely share their banking information with other service providers, which will support even more competition,” Beaumont said.
- “The industry would welcome the opportunity to discuss bank profits and the contribution banks make to support the New Zealand economy, households and businesses,” NZ Banking Association chief executive Roger Beaumont said.
- “If you wanted to switch banks today you would simply go into the new bank and sign an authorisation form and all of that process would happen behind the scenes within five working days,” said Roger Beaumont of the New Zealand Banking Association.
- “The industry would welcome the opportunity to discuss bank profits and the contribution banks make to support the New Zealand economy, households and businesses,” Beaumont said. “There’s also legislation in the pipeline to help people safely share their banking information with other service providers, which will support even more competition.”
- “There’s also legislation in the pipeline to help people safely share their banking information with other service providers, which will support even more competition.”
- The New Zealand Banking Association in October submitted to the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment about introducing a permanent exemption to enable banks to provide customers with emergency credit in cases like natural disasters.
