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30 April 2020
"We may be allowed out of the house, but we're not out of the woods yet when it comes to the financial effects on COVID-19," says Lyn McMorran, Executive Director of the Financial Services Federation (FSF), in this Q&A.
3 March 2020
The FSF is encouraging borrowers who have been affected financially by coronavirus (Covid-19) to talk to their providers and check if they have a credit-related insurance policy.
17 October 2019
Fresh thinking when it comes to finance, and an ability to "walk the talk" with responsible lending were common themes among those who took out the second-ever FSF Awards.
3 September 2019
FSF says new proposals to better protect borrowers are a step in the right direction, but more can be done to target predatory lenders causing harm to consumers and tainting the sector.
FSF in the News
3 September 2019
NBR, May 18, 2020
SMEs soon have to make life-or-death calls
Surviving COVID-19 will be an uphill battle for many small and medium enterprises, but responsible finance companies are primed to assist.
3 September 2019
NBR, May 4, 2020
Finance companies urge government "don't forget us"
Finance companies are flexible, small business specialists that are essential to the economic recovery of New Zealand post-COVID-19.
3 September 2019
NZ Adviser, May 4, 2020
Lenders commit to helping customers impacted by COVID-19
Financial Services Federation (FSF) has warned that the battle is not over yet, as customers and businesses continue to grapple with the impacts of coronavirus.
3 September 2019
Stuff.co.nz May 1, 2020
Credit data shows rise in financial hardship
"Federation members have been hugely responsive in assisting customers experiencing urgent financial stress, " says FSF Executive Director Lyn McMorran.