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ANZ vs Bizcap:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, ANZ had more branded searches than Bizcap among business lenders in New Zealand. ANZ had about 720 branded searches, while Bizcap had 590. ANZ made up 2.5% of all business lender searches we track, and Bizcap accounted for 2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about business lenders, Bizcap appeared in all five answers and ANZ in four. ANZ was mentioned before Bizcap in four out of five answers.

Among business lenders in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

ANZ, about 22% more searches than Bizcap

ANZ 720 searchesBizcap 590 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Bizcap, mentioned in every answer we collected

Bizcap in 5 of 5ANZ in 4 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

ANZ, named ahead of Bizcap in 4 of 5 answers

ANZ first in 4Bizcap first in 1

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Top business lenders in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Bizcap appeared in all five answers. ANZ was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. ANZ was listed before Bizcap in four out of five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. BNZ1st
  2. ANZ2nd
  3. Prospa3rd
  4. Bizcap4th
  5. Heartland Bank5th
  6. UDC Finance6th
  7. Lending Crowd–
  8. Banjo Loans–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Prospa5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • BNZ5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Bizcap5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • ANZ4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Heartland Bank2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • UDC Finance2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Lending Crowd0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Banjo Loans0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.

Is ANZ or Bizcap more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for ANZ and Bizcap by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight business lenders we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

ANZ and Bizcap among business lenders in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for ANZ, Bizcap. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthHeartland BankUDC FinanceProspaANZBNZBizcapLending CrowdBanjo Loans
Oct 202555.7%30.3%6.7%2.7%1.5%2.2%0.97%0.04%
Nov 202556.3%30.6%6.7%2.7%1.2%1.5%0.98%0.04%
Dec 202553.4%35.6%4.9%2.6%1.1%1.4%0.92%0%
Jan 202652.1%34.7%6.1%2.5%1.1%2.5%0.91%0.04%
Feb 202656.1%30.5%6.6%2.7%1.5%1.8%0.79%0.04%
Mar 202651.5%34.2%7.2%3%1.3%2%0.73%0.03%
Apr 202652.7%35.1%6.2%2.1%1.1%2.1%0.6%0.04%
May 202655.8%30.3%6.6%2.7%1.5%2.2%0.79%0.04%
Jun 202662.2%27.6%5.1%2%0.89%1.6%0.59%0.03%
Jul 202653%35.2%5.5%2.6%1.1%2.1%0.5%0.04%
Aug 202652.8%35.2%6.4%2.1%0.92%2.1%0.5%0.04%
Sep 202651.5%34.4%6.3%2.5%2.5%2%0.73%0.03%

How has the ANZ and Bizcap comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • ANZ was ahead of Bizcap in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, ANZ’s share of searches among business lenders in New Zealand moved from 2.7% to 2.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 720.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bizcap’s share of searches among business lenders in New Zealand moved from 2.2% to 2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 590.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand business lenders in September 2026?

1 change

  1. In September 2026, BNZ overtook Bizcap to rank 5th among business lenders in New Zealand, with 2.5% of the searches.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using ANZ’s and Bizcap’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

ANZ

1 branded search term

  • anz business loan

Bizcap

1 branded search term

  • bizcap

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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