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ANZ New Zealand faces a potential $125 million payout after the High Court ruled the bank breached the Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act. The judgment affects 17,000 customers following a coding error in loan variation letters between 2015 and 2016.
New Zealand’s shift of credit regulation to the FMA and the repeal of director liability under the CCCFA are framed as wins for consumers. However, this editorial argues that stripping personal accountability from financial executives risks exposing vulnerable borrowers to systemic lending misconduct.