NEW ZEALAND
Financial planning
While commission-based remuneration of planners is under greater threat in Australia, the New Zealand Government is opting to pursue a transparency approach around advise...
Funds management
AMP Capital has announced that its two infrastructure funds in New Zealand have managed to attract their first investors....
Funds management
CommBank has said proposed changes to New Zealand legislation hybrid capital securities will not impact PERLS distributions....
People & Products
Big banking group ANZ has announced that former New Zealand Prime Minister, Sir John Key, will chair its New Zealand business from January, next year....
Funds management
Bennelong Funds Management expanded its distribution into New Zealand with nine funds on offer....
News
ANZ has announced the sale of its NZ asset finance business including the Esanda name and trademarks in Australia and New Zealand....
People & Products
Fiducian Group has looked to Heathcote Investment Partners for its New Zealand distribution....
Life/Risk
NZ insurer, Tower has moved to limit the impact of earthquakes on its bottom line by creating a new company to handle earthquake claims....
Funds management
Heathcote Investment Partners has entered a distribution relationship with Castle Point Funds Management to distribute Castle Point capabilities in New Zealand....
Policy & Regulation
NowInfinity has today announced that its Corporate Messenger product will link with the New Zealand Companies Register....
Financial planning
ASIC removes New Zealand convicted fraudster from being a company director, who repeatedly approached Australian firms to offer financial services, despite being banned f...
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