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Morningstar’s new quantitative measuring rating system released last Friday has fuelled major changes to fund manager ratings in New Zealand....

AMP affiliated financial advisers in New Zealand are thumbing their noses at a proposed support package by the company to help them through the de-merger process....

The Federal Treasurer Peter Costello is considering lobbying New Zealand ministers over problems Australian fund managers are having across the Tasman....

The savings industry in New Zealand is reaching out to the broader business community in an effort to provide the Government with a savings policy....

Guardian Trust Financial Services has introduced a new performance based fee structure for its financial planners in New Zealand....

A turf war between fund managers in New Zealand has triggered intervention from the Securities Commission....

Colonial First State Investments has pulled out of New Zealand and transferred responsibility for distributing its funds to fellow Commonwealth Bank subsidiary, Sovereign...

The New Zealand Government’s plans to establish a multi-billion dollar fund to help pay for some of the future costs on the state pension have been supported by the Inter...

New Zealand authorities continue to crack down on contributory mortgage offerings, but their efforts are almost fruitless....

The New Zealand National Party’s plans to offer tax incentives for retirement savings have been slammed by two of its allies, its potential coalition partner Act, and rig...

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