Press Releases

Variable interest rate increase

09/08/2004

Kiwibank has raised its variable and revolving home loan interest rates from 7.50 per cent per annum to 7.75 per cent. The change is effective immediately for new customers and will take effect on Monday 30 August 2004 for existing customers. The increase follows the recent rise in the Official Cash Rate set by the Reserve Bank of New Zealand and general increases in the wholesale market.

For further information:
Bruce Thompson, Communications Manager
(04) 460 6831
(027) 475 3521