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2022-02-27

Banks no longer registered in New Zealand

The New Zealand financial regulator maintains a public register of banks that have relinquished their registration to operate in New Zealand. The document lists numerous entities, such as ABN AMRO Bank NV and Deutsche Bank AG, alongside their specific dates of initial registration and subsequent relinquishment. This record serves as an official archive of historical banking entities that are no longer authorized to conduct business in the jurisdiction.

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Reserve Bank of New Zealand

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Registers of entities we regulate

Information on banks that are no longer registered in New Zealand.

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All banks operating in New Zealand must be registered with us.

Name

Details

ABN AMRO Bank NV

Registered 2 March 1998 Relinquished 29 May 2009

AMP Bank Limited

Registered 12 October 1998 Relinquished 27 September 2004

Westland Bank Limited

Registered 27 March 1990 Relinquished 1 July 1994

Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi (Australia) Limited

Registered 18 September 1996 Relinquished 1 March 2004

Indosuez New Zealand Limited Banque Indosuez New Zealand Limited

Registered 22 July 1987 Amended 3 December 1987 Relinquished 31 August 1991

Banque Indosuez Crédit Agricole Indosuez

Registered 28 March 1991 Amended 22 May 1997 Relinquished 20 August 1998

Banque Nationale de Paris BNP Paribas

Registered 14 March 1997 Amended 13 June 2000 Relinquished 30 March 2001

Barclays New Zealand Limited Barclays Bank New Zealand Limited

Registered 22 July 1987 Amended 3 December 1987 Relinquished 30 June 1989

Barclays Bank PLC

Registered 7 December 1988 Relinquished 27 March 1998

BT New Zealand (Holdings) Limited Bankers Trust New Zealand Limited

Registered 21 June 1988 Amended 22 August 1988 Relinquished 21 June 1999

BNZ Finance Limited

Registered 23 January 1991 Relinquished 30 June 2001

CIBC New Zealand Limited

Registered 22 July 1987 Relinquished 4 July 1989

Deutsche Bank A G

Registered 8 November 1996 Relinquished 29 August 2016

Countrywide Banking Corporation Limited

Registered 3 December 1987 Relinquished 27 November 1998

Elders Merchant Finance Limited Elderbank Limited

Registered 8 March 1989 Amended 1 April 1989 Relinquished 31 August 1990

Macquarie Bank Limited

Registered 22 July 1987 Relinquished 8 January 1991

National Mutual Corporation New Zealand Limited National Mutual Bank New Zealand Limited

Registered 2 June 1989 Amended 20 July 1989 Relinquished 10 December 1990

NZI Financial Corporation Limited NZI Bank Limited

Registered 22 July 1987 Amended 3 December 1987 Relinquished 17 February 1992

The National Bank of New Zealand Limited

Deemed to be registered on 1 April 1987 Relinquished 26 June 2004

Broadbank Corporation Limited National Australia Bank (NZ) Limited

Registered 22 July 1987 Amended 3 December 1987 Relinquished 1 October 1993

Post Office Bank Limited

Registered 11 August 1989 Relinquished 1 December 1994

Primary Industry Bank of Australia Limited

Registered 11 May 1989 Relinquished 30 June 1999

Rural Banking and Finance Corporation of New Zealand Limited The Rural Bank Limited

Registered 13 August 1990 Amended 24 December 1990 Relinquished 1 July 1994

Leviathan Limited St George Bank New Zealand Limited

Registered 3 February 2003 Amended 7 February 2003 Relinquished 12 December 2006

Trust Bank New Zealand Limited (and its subsidiaries)

Registered 21 December 1989 Relinquished 18 November 1996

Trust Bank Auckland Limited