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The value of new investor loan commitments has dropped for the fourth month in a row, new data has shown.

The number of mortgage-holders looking to refinance their home loan has surged in recent weeks, as home owners take advantage of record-low interest rates.

The major bank’s cash earnings have plunged by 70 per cent, triggered by a spike in provisions associated with the COVID-19 crisis and one-off costs relating to AUSTRAC action.

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The major bank has set aside over $1 billion in new credit impairment charges, as it braces for a rise in delinquencies following the expiry of loan deferral periods.

Heritage Bank has appointed an ex-Westpac NZ chief executive as the replacement for Vivienne Quinn, who has stepped down after 25 years. 

The lender has joined peers in requiring brokers to ramp up their probe of their client’s financial position.

The major bank has announced that 1,000 first home buyers have now finalised the purchase of their home under the FHLDS, with a further 2,400 promised a place in the scheme.

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The major bank has written off $1.6 billion in impairments relating to the economic fallout from the COVID-19 outbreak.