NZ Business
Many will remember 2021 as a year of tremendous uncertainty and personal sacrifice, lived in the looming and ever-present shadow of Covid-19 - but it was also a year of opportunity, generosity, wisdom, and hope.
NZ Community
Support from the ANZ Cricket Grant has seen the Mercy Cares cricket team receive much-needed gear to use in games and for practice.
NZ Insights
There’s a huge amount of work to be done to find ways
that enable, empower and encourage women to fulfil their
professional or personal aspirations and dreams, which
uplifts us all, socially and economically.
NZ Community
ANZ is urging the holders of Bonus Bonds to make sure their contact details are updated, before final repayments begin in December.
NZ Community
We're proud of the progress we’ve made when it comes to our social and environmental impact.
NZ Business
The expansion of Top Energy's geothermal power generation at Ngāwhā now makes the Far North district self-sufficient in terms of electricity, and all of it now comes from a renewable source.
NZ Community
As part of a Q+A session with ANZ staff, Australian public health physician Dr Natalie Gray answered some of the most common questions about the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine, and cleared up some misconceptions.
NZ Community
For some women, a barrier to employment can be as simple as not having the right clothes to wear – but life-changing charity Dress For Success (DFS) is helping them succeed one “Cinderella experience” at a time.
NZ Community
Younger generations are leading the charge when it comes to being body positive and what it means to be a woman – what can we learn from them?
NZ Business
With the critical role women play in food systems around the world being recognised by this year’s International Day of Rural Women on October 15th, Hawkes Bay farmer Maddy McLean reflects on how the traditional role of women in agriculture has evolved, and how she gained the skills, knowledge and confidence to contribute to both the day-to-day, and business sides of her farm.
NZ Community
It's Te Wiki o te Reo Māori - Māori Language Week and a great opportunity to recognise and celebrate one of New Zealand’s official languages.
NZ Community
How do you define success? Is it having money? Seniority? Happiness? Helping others?
NZ Community
ANZ NZ Branch Manager Sarah Heywood and her team have sold thousands of pies over the past six years, raising around $15,000 for the Cancer Society.
NZ Community
Poppy Brinsley is putting her dreams into action in her role as an Analyst with ANZ’s Sustainable Finance unit.
NZ Community
With a degree in computer science, statistics, economics and business analytics, Anusha Rai is clearly good with numbers – but she’s finding that her real passion is using numbers to tell a story.
NZ Community
The LAR Barbarians contributed four members of Fiji's Olympic gold medal-winning squad - and the woman managing the team says they put a lot of sweat and tears into getting there.
NZ Community
Over the last week, hundreds of ANZ staff and their families have taken up the opportunity to have a selfie taken with New Zealand’s Olympians – despite being thousands of kilometres from Tokyo.
NZ Business
Māori unemployment is already essentially back down to its pre-COVID levels – albeit still high at 8.4%
NZ Community
Jake Jarman, an ANZ Relationship Manager, has won the top spot in the DMG Young Farmer of the Year competition.
NZ Community
Navigating the digital world isn’t something that comes naturally to everyone, especially older customers. That's why ANZ is offering tech workshops in branches and retirement villages.
NZ Community
Jane Yuile jumped off the wharf in Wellington and felt a terrible pain - hours later, she was a paraplegic.
NZ Community
Paralympian and javelin specialist Holly Robinson is the picture of confidence, strength and determination - but she’s also open about her long journey developing that mental toughness.
NZ Business
Inner-city Auckland apartment 26Aroha aims to make rental apartments as nice - if not nicer - than owning your own home.
NZ Community
ANZ NZ Payroll Officer Genevieve Simpson knew entering this year’s Spirited Women Marlborough adventure race would be a challenge – but she couldn’t say no when a friend asked her.
NZ Community
NZDF Warrant Officer Second Class Kirsty Maynell wants to challenge perceptions around women who serve in the military.
NZ Consumer
ANZ will extend its online remittance fee waiver campaign in the Pacific until September 2021, allowing even more people to send much-needed money home to the islands without paying a transfer fee.
NZ Community
It’s Earth Hour this Saturday, and as well as dimming the lights at ANZ sites across the country, the bank has also been exploring more sustainable ways of dressing its employees.
NZ Community
With cheques soon to be retired, the younger generations have a role in helping their seniors set up digital banking options.
NZ Community
Following a $500,000 donation by ANZ to a number of Pacific charities, including the Red Cross, ANZ sent a cameraman to the small Fijian island of Vatulele to see rebuilding efforts after recent cyclone damage.
NZ Community
Auckland’s return to lockdown is a reminder of the essential role technology plays in our lives and the importance of being tech savvy.
NZ Community
Volunteers have planted more than 25,000 trees along New Zealand waterways this year as part of Sustainable Coastlines and ANZ’s Love Your Water Tour.
NZ Community
ANZ's $500k donation to Women's Refuge has funded long-term, capacity-building projects - part of ANZ’s commitment to help people and communities thrive.
NZ Consumer
Partnered with ANZ, MoneyTalks sees demand for financial mentoring almost double since last year.
NZ Community
ANZ Staff Foundation funding means the West Coast Penguin Trust has expanded its primary school education programme to include more than 1100 children at 16 schools.
NZ Community
Seventeen of New Zealand’s top business and government leaders and chefs have come together to raise over $225,000 for the Auckland City Mission.
NZ Community
Antonia Watson: The more we can share our working from home experiences, the better they will become for us all. So how does a CEO work from home?
NZ Community
Age Concern is using ANZ NZ's $500,000 donation to help hundreds of thousands of Kiwis aged 65+ access online services.
NZ Community
Antonia Watson: Māori language is becoming more integrated, we’ve gained a greater understanding of tikanga and, for younger generations, te reo has become part of everyday conversation.
NZ Community
The day before Christmas 24-year-old Hannah Rush, a Personal Banker at ANZ, was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis.
NZ Community
Aiming to support those most in need, ANZ Fiji Staff Foundation is helping the Farm Food Bank project, a not for profit organisation that works with women and children in remote communities.
NZ Community
To help make up for a forecasted loss in Cancer Society’s donations due to Covid-19, ANZ has pledged to match public donations through its Digital Daffodil up to the value of $500,000.
NZ Community
ANZ consultant Sukhdeep Singh is to be awarded a Hastings District Council Civic Honours Award for his charity efforts, the first Punjabi Indian to do so.
NZ Community
The Salvation Army’s Tim Hamilton tells us how the charity’s activities changed during the pandemic and how ANZ NZ’s $500,000 donation helped it meet an unprecedented demand for food.
NZ Community
Te Whakaora Tangata has worked with high-risk families for the past 17 years, relying on donations from individuals and organisations including the ANZ Staff Foundation to fund their programmes, which help families become more resilient.
NZ Media Releases
ANZ and the UNDP today announced a new partnership to deliver ANZ’s adult financial education programmes, MoneyMinded and Business Basics, to empower women in rural areas in five Pacific island countries: Fiji, Kiribati, Solomon Islands, Tonga, and Vanuatu.
NZ Community
Wellington based charity, Kiwi Community Assistance saw three times increased demand for their services during lockdown. The ANZ New Zealand Staff Foundation donated $25,000 to the charity which helped them keep up with demand.
NZ Community
ANZ NZ is proud to have received Rainbow Tick certification for another year.
NZ Media Releases
ANZ NZ today announced the ANZ Good Sports Grants programme, pledging $1 million to support the return of grassroots cricket and netball following the Covid-19-imposed hiatus.
NZ Media Releases
Community Law Centres O Aotearoa has welcomed ANZ’s decision to lift the proportion of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Special Fund it will donate to support Community Law services for the next 12 months.
NZ Media Releases
ANZ NZ has donated a total of $2 million to Women’s Refuge, Age Concern New Zealand and the Salvation Army in New Zealand as well as the Red Cross and a series of local charities in the Pacific to support vulnerable people through the Covid-19 crisis.
NZ Community
ANZ NZ has released the 2019 ANZ Financial Wellbeing Indicator, revealing a time series measure of New Zealand’s financial wellbeing.
NZ Community
Many of those injured and killed in the mosque shootings of March 15th 2019 in Christchurch were ANZ customers, and well known to the team at the Upper Riccarton’s branch. A year on, Business Banking manager Shainaz Ali reflects on the tragedy.
NZ Community
Facilitated by award-winning broadcaster and journalist Miriama Kamo, our panel of interesting women will discuss #EachforEqual - why gender balance is not a women's issue, it's an economic one.
NZ Media Releases
ANZ Bank provides an assistance package for Northland farmers affected by this summer’s extreme dry weather.
NZ Media Releases
ANZ NZ removes International Money Transfer (IMT) fees to Australia to help New Zealanders wanting to donate to the Australian bushfires relief effort.
NZ Community
Kiwi Community Assistance feeds and clothes thousands each month – and is looking for all the help it can get.
NZ Media Releases
ANZ today announced it would donate WST$100,000 (NZD56,000) to the National Emergency Operation Centre (NEOC) to help the fight against measles in Samoa.
NZ Community
ANZ is trialling a pilot scheme to help Recognised Seasonal Employees (RSEs) send wages home to their families and communities safely, and understand how to best use their money when it gets there.
NZ Community
The number of students who used payday lenders halved after completing a financial education course, according to ANZ’s latest MoneyMinded impact report.
NZ Business
ANZ sees improving sustainability standards to internationally recognised levels as crucial to meeting the demands of global consumers and securing the long term future of many of New Zealand’s export categories and tourism.
NZ Community
More than 50,000 native plants and trees have been planted along waterways across nine New Zealand regions since June as part of Sustainable Coastlines and ANZ’s Love Your Water Tour.
NZ Community
ANZ was a joint lead manager on a $600 million Housing New Zealand Wellbeing Bond this week, which will help fund investment in new or upgraded sustainable social housing.
NZ Community
Since becoming CEO Antonia has taken the opportunity to evaluate what’s important to the bank, its employees and customers. And culture has been top of mind.
NZ Community
More ANZ employees are staying at home for longer as their family’s primary caregiver since the bank announced it was extending parental leave last year.
NZ Business
Iwi continue to grow their returns and are targeting new investment areas, according to ANZ Bank’s latest Iwi Investment Insights report, Te Tirohanga Whānui.
NZ Community
As Daffodil Day approaches thousands of Kiwis will be out fundraising and collecting for the Cancer Society’s annual appeal on Friday, August 30.
Communities
Māori voyagers would use the stars to guide them to their futures and keep them on track towards their destinations – Matariki does the same for me.
Media
The ANZ Staff Foundation, started in 2000, has now donated more than $4.5 million to community projects across New Zealand.
Eddie Mei wasn’t allowed to speak te reo at school. From a Māori family, he grew up with people around him speaking te reo but he found it difficult to understand and respond.
Media
“Matariki is a time for celebration. A time to re-evaluate how you’re going and reflect and see how far you've come and also a time to look forward and to celebrate,” said Tauranga local Lesleigh Ricardi as she describes what Matariki means to her and her family.
Media
ANZ is working with Women’s Refuge to help women achieve financial independence and escape domestic violence.
Media
Users of New Zealand’s largest ATM network will from today be able to do their banking in Te Reo Māori.
NZ Community
ANZ Bank New Zealand has announced $100 million in interest-free loans to help Kiwis insulate their homes.