Kiwibank

The Greens want to bolster KiwiBank so that it can take on the Australian-owned banks operating in New Zealand. Audio

To dissect this further, we're joined now by RNZ's business editor, Gyles Beckford. Audio

The Finance Minister Bill English is leaving the door open to a possible split between New Zealand Post and Kiwibank. Audio

The chief executive of Kiwibank says he doesn't see a need for the Reserve Bank to lower interest rates any further -- for the time being at least. Audio

The state-owned KiwiBank has posted a marginal increase in its first half profit as it has consolidated the previous year's strong growth. Audio

Kiwibank has lifted its full-year profit, thanks to higher mortgage lending. Audio

Kiwibank has made a significant contribution to New Zealand Post, as the company's mail and logistics business struggles to break even. Audio

Kiwibank says it's considering raising 150 million dollars through a bond issue, to ensure it has enough cash to meet the Reserve Bank's new rules around capital requirements. Audio

New Zealand Post has handed over the management of its Postshops network to Kiwibank. Audio

Kiwibank is now self-funding and is on track to pay its parent, New Zealand Post, its first ever dividend in its 13 year history, after the end of the financial year. Audio

For the first time since it began operating in 2002, the government-owned Kiwibank's share of the mortgage market stagnated, in the September quarter. Audio

Growth in Kiwibank's mortgage book in the September quarter was the slowest since before the global financial crisis. As with the major banks, the government-owned bank's lending to those with… Audio