SBS and HSBC latest to cut floating rates

Effective today, SBS has reduced its floating rate to 4.54% from 5.29%.

That puts the Southland bank, led by Shaun Drylie, now has a floating rate on par with TSB's offering. 

Meanwhile, HSBC is also dropping its floating rate.

The global bank's rate will fall to 4.49% as of Monday, the eighth cheapest in the market. 

This week has seen a wide range of floating rate cuts after the Reserve Bank cut interest rates by 75 basis points. 

However, only ANZ and Kiwibank have passed on fixed rate cuts so far.