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Oversight of non-bank deposit takers

Public register of licensed NBDTs

Published date:
Name of licensed NBDT Date licensed Name of credit rating agency Rating and outlook
Christian Savings Limited (previously licensed as Christian Savings Incorporated) 01-09-2017 Fitch Ratings BB, Stable
Credit Union Auckland 03-02-2015 n/a Exempt*
FE Investments Limited (in receivership)  16-03-2015 n/a Credit ratings have been withdrawn
Finance Direct Limited 13-02-2015
 n/a Exempt*
First Credit Union 05-03-2015 Fitch Ratings BB, Negative
Fisher & Paykel Credit Union 08-12-2014
 n/a Exempt*
General Finance Limited 13-02-2015
 Equifax
 BB-, Positive
Gold Band Finance Limited 29-04-2015 n/a
 Exempt*
Heretaunga Building Society 23-12-2014
 n/a
 Exempt*
Liberty Financial Limited
 17-04-2015
 Standard & Poor’s  BBB-, Stable
Mutual Credit Finance Limited
 27-03-2015
 n/a
 Exempt*
Nelson Building Society
 23-03-2015
 Fitch Ratings
 BB+, Stable
New Zealand Employees Credit Union
 22-12-2014
 n/a
 Exempt*
New Zealand Firefighters Credit Union
 17-04-2015
 n/a
 Exempt*
Police and Families Credit Union
 12-11-2014
 Equifax  BBB, Negative
Steelsands Credit Union
 05-11-2014
 n/a
 Exempt*
Unity Credit Union
 19-12-2014
 Fitch Ratings
 BB, Negative
Wairarapa Building Society
 08-04-2015
 Fitch Ratings
 BB+, Negative
Westforce Credit Union
 24-12-2014
 n/a
 Exempt*
Xceda Finance Limited 11-03-2015 Equifax  B, Stable

* Not required to have a rating by virtue of the Deposit Takers (Credit Ratings Minimum Threshold) Exemption Notice 2016