Westpac fined record $3.64m for lending breaches

Westpac New Zealand has been fined $3.64 million by the High Court for breaching responsible lending laws, after systemic failures meant thousands of customers missed out on key loan information and agreed interest rate discounts. The penalty, handed down under the Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act (CCCFA), represents the largest ever imposed under the […]
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