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Ageing banking infrastructure may lead to more failures

Westpac first-half cash earnings up 24% as margins improve

Westpac’s New Zealand cash earnings rose 24% in the first half, reflecting improved margins and growth in lending and deposits in a "subdued" local economy.

Westpac, Telecom, Auckland Transport team for baby-steps mobile wallet trial

One of two terminals being used in Vodafone's trial.

Another mobile payment trial is under way. 

House prices will rise in 2012, run out of puff in 2013, Westpac says

House prices may rise 5% in 2012 before growth stalls next year because of rising interest rates and a boost in construction, says Westpac chief economist Dominick Stephens.

Westpac's Frazis - NZ's highest paid exec - heads back to Australia

George Frazis

BDO scuttles Yarrows court action

Paul Yarrow

Baker Paul Yarrow has been thwarted in his attempt to remove directors from his Australian companies following last minute action by receivers.