Data governance

Our journey begins – a new dawn for data governance

Payments NZ has begun detailed exploration of how a Māori data governance approach can support our work to deliver world-class payments for Aotearoa New Zealand.

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Industry registers

Here you will find the Bank Branch and EFTPOS Device Register and Device Dates Register that we manage for the industry plus the device registration application form and other information about the EFTPOS device life cycle.

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Merchants see weekend gains from seven-day payments

Retailers are banking gains from Aotearoa New Zealand’s move to seven-day payments, with an average of $200 million in EFTPOS payments settled to merchants each weekend over the system’s first year.

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19 Jul 2024

Our Commerce Commission application: an explainer

In January, the Commerce Commission published an application from Payments NZ for an authorisation under the Commerce Act.

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1 Mar 2024

Looking Ahead - Open Banking in Aotearoa New Zealand

In a new report, Looking Ahead – Open Banking in Aotearoa New Zealand, we undertake a fresh assessment of how the sector is placed, where it is headed next, and the evolving role of the centre into the future.

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17 Nov 2023

Switching banks

There are industry standards and protocols around the transfer of accounts and reoccurring payment instructions from one bank to another.

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