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Good Returns was established in 1997 and was one of the first successful online publishers in New Zealand and continues to be a publishing leader.

Good Returns is held in high-regard by its target audience, the financial services industry. A team of highly experienced business journalists update the site daily with topical, breaking and relevant news and views.

The team is led by founder and publisher Philip Macalister. Philip has a deep knowledge of the industry and often speaks at presentations and conferences within the industry. He is a recognised industry spokesperson and has been invited to provide industry comment for TVNZ, Radio NZ and TV3 and has contributed articles to the New Zealand Herald, Sunday Star-Times and the National Business Review. Previously he was a business journalist with the Dominion, Dominion Sunday Times, and the Sunday Star.

Philip started a Blog in 2004 where he regularly gives you his thoughts on the latest happenings in the financial industry.

Good Returns is also regularly awarded rankings in the Top 10 of the Business and Finance - Business Information category by Hitwise. This award recognises the leaders in their industry.

Tarawera Publishing Ltd (TPL) is the largest specialist publisher in the personal finance space in New Zealand. Along with Good Returns, TPL publish:

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Lender Flt 1yr 2yr 3yr
AMP Home Loans 6.24 5.25 ▼4.99 5.65
AMP Home Loans $200k+ 6.14 5.15 ▼4.89 5.55
ANZ 5.74 5.19 5.45 5.80
ASB Bank 5.75 5.19 5.45 5.75
BankDirect 5.75 5.45 5.45 5.75
BNZ - Classic - 4.95 5.40 -
BNZ - GlobalPlus 5.99 5.25 5.65 5.80
BNZ - Mortgage One 6.40 - - -
BNZ - Rapid Repay 5.99 - - -
BNZ - Std, FlyBuys 5.99 5.25 5.65 5.80
BNZ - TotalMoney 5.74 - - -
Lender Flt 1yr 2yr 3yr
Credit Union Auckland 6.20 - - -
Credit Union Baywide 5.85 5.45 5.45 -
Credit Union North 6.45 - - -
Credit Union South 5.75 - - -
eMortgage 6.04 6.15 6.69 7.19
Fantastic Home Loans 5.74 5.19 5.40 5.75
Fidelity Life 5.70 5.85 6.35 -
Finance Direct 6.10 6.45 6.69 7.10
First Credit Union 6.45 - - -
General Finance 5.95 6.25 6.50 7.10
HBS Bank 5.65 4.99 4.99 5.65
Lender Flt 1yr 2yr 3yr
Heartland 5.95 6.25 6.50 7.10
Heretaunga Building Society 5.75 5.25 5.65 -
Housing NZ Corp 5.75 5.25 5.40 5.74
HSBC Premier 5.99 5.05 5.25 5.50
HSBC Premier Special - 4.99 4.99 4.99
Kiwibank 5.65 ▲5.25 ▼4.99 5.65
Kiwibank - Capped 5.65 6.50 - -
Kiwibank - Offset 5.50 - - -
Liberty 5.64 - - -
Napier Building Society 5.80 6.00 6.70 -
Nelson Building Society 6.45 5.95 6.25 -
Lender Flt 1yr 2yr 3yr
NZ Home Loans 5.85 ▲5.25 5.45 5.75
Perpetual Trust 7.70 - - -
RESIMAC - lo doc 6.59 6.35 6.55 6.90
RESIMAC LVR <80% 5.59 5.35 5.55 5.90
SBS Bank 5.65 4.99 4.99 5.65
Silver Fern 5.95 6.10 6.55 7.05
Southern Cross 5.95 6.25 6.50 7.10
Sovereign 5.85 5.19 5.45 5.75
The Co-operative Bank 5.70 4.99 5.35 5.75
The Co-operative Bank Special - - - -
TSB Bank 5.79 5.25 5.30 5.75
Lender Flt 1yr 2yr 3yr
Wairarapa Building Society 6.20 6.70 6.95 -
Westpac 6.24 5.19 5.40 5.90
Westpac - Capped rates - 6.50 - -
Westpac LVR >80% - 5.09 - -
Median 5.85 5.25 5.45 5.75

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