New Zealand’s payment landscape
An overview of the payments process and systems and services in New Zealand.
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This section is about our wholesale payment and settlement systems which enable us to promote and maintain a sound and efficient financial system. We oversee and operate two systems for financial transactions - the interbank Exchange Settlement Account System and NZClear.
An overview of the payments process and systems and services in New Zealand.
Read our BulletinNZClear provides financial markets with clearing and settlement services for high-value debt securities and equities.
NZClearESAS is our Exchange Settlement Account System and along with Real-time Gross Settlement (RTGS) allows individual transactions between financial institutions to be settled electronically as the transactions happen.
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