# ANZ New Zealand

> Source: https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/anz-nz
> research date 2026-05-30 · extracted at 2026-10-07
> Publisher: Barcoder — encyclopedia of QR, barcode and payment-code standards

Specifications:
- [ANZ NZ — official](https://www.anz.co.nz/)

## Key details

- **Parent:** assets

## Overview

**ANZ New Zealand** is **ANZ Banking Group Australian parent ASX: ANZ** + **New Zealand commercial bank subsidiary** + **New Zealand's #1 commercial bank by assets** + **~2M+ NZ customers** <sup>[1][1], [New Zealand report](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/payments/NZ)</sup>.

## History

**1840 — Union Bank of Australia New Zealand branch opens** distinctive New Zealand banking heritage.

**2003 — ANZ acquires National Bank of New Zealand from Lloyds TSB Group for ~NZ$5.5B** distinctive New Zealand banking acquisition.

**2011 — ANZ goMoney New Zealand mobile banking app launch**.

**2012 — National Bank brand merged into ANZ NZ + National Bank branches rebranded as ANZ**.

## Ownership & operator

**Operating entity**: **ANZ Bank New Zealand Limited** (New Zealand commercial bank subsidiary; ANZ Banking Group Australian parent).

**Major shareholders**: **Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited ANZ (ASX: ANZ; Australia's #3 bank by assets) fully owned**.

**Regulators**: **RBNZ + FMA NZ**.

## Technical integration

ANZ goMoney New Zealand mobile app (iOS + Android; ~2M+ NZ customers) + anz.co.nz online + ANZ NZ branch network across New Zealand + ANZ NZ Visa + Mastercard cards; NZ IBAN + NZ BSB.

## Implementations & partners

**ANZ parent**: [ANZ (Australia and New Zealand Banking Group)](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/anz-australia) (ANZ Australia; ASX: ANZ; Australia's #3 bank by assets; ~8.5M+ Australian + New Zealand customers + Pacific operations).

**Major New Zealand banking + payments competitors**: [ASB Bank](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/asb-bank) (ASB Bank; CommBank Australian parent subsidiary; New Zealand commercial bank) + [Westpac NZ](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/westpac-nz) (Westpac NZ; Westpac Banking Corporation Australian parent subsidiary; New Zealand's #2 commercial bank by assets after ANZ NZ) + [BNZ Bank of New Zealand](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/bnz-nz) (BNZ Bank of New Zealand; NAB Australian parent subsidiary; New Zealand commercial bank) + [Kiwibank](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/kiwibank) (Kiwibank; New Zealand state-owned commercial bank by NZ Post + ACC + NZ Super Fund) + [TSB Bank (New Zealand)](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/tsb-bank-nz) (TSB Bank New Zealand; New Zealand mutual commercial bank) + [Heartland Bank (New Zealand)](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/heartland-bank-nz) (Heartland Bank New Zealand commercial bank) + The Co-operative Bank (The Co-operative Bank New Zealand cooperative bank) + Rabobank NZ (Rabobank NZ; Rabobank Group Dutch parent NZ subsidiary).

**Regulators**: RBNZ + FMA NZ.

## Status

**Active, ANZ Banking Group Australian parent ASX:ANZ + New Zealand commercial bank subsidiary + New Zealand's #1 commercial bank by assets + ~2M+ NZ customers + National Bank of New Zealand 2003 ~NZ$5.5B acquisition from Lloyds TSB + 2012 brand merger** <sup>[1][1], [2][2]</sup>.

## Sources

[1]: https://www.anz.co.nz/ "ANZ NZ — official"
[2]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ANZ_Bank_New_Zealand "ANZ NZ — Wikipedia"
[nz-cro]: https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/payments/NZ

- [1] [ANZ NZ — official][1]
- [2] [ANZ NZ — Wikipedia][2]
- <sup>[New Zealand report](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/payments/NZ)</sup> In-corpus: `reports/countries/NZ-new-zealand.md`

## Source

Biography extracted from [anz-nz.md](https://docs.barcoder.ai/source/wallets/anz-nz). See `matrix.md` for standards-support matrix if present.