
Two New Zealand banks want to join forces and take on the Aussie giants.In this episode, Ed and Andrew unpack Heartland Bank’s proposed $620 million acquisition of TSB – what it means for competition in the banking sector and why some people in Taranaki aren't convinced it's a good idea. You’ll learn:The $620m merger is shaking up NZ banking Will more competition mean lower mortgage interest rates? What it means for you if you’re a TSB or Heartland Bank customerThe real question? Is this the start of a stronger New Zealand-owned competitor in banking... or simply two smaller players combining forces without changing much for everyday borrowers?Don't forget to create your free Opes+ account and Wealth Plan here.For more from Opes Partners:Sign up for the weekly Private Property newsletterInstagramTikTok
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