There are still several areas of New Zealand where paying a mortgage is cheaper than renting, but a lot fewer than a year ago.

Fund manager Fisher Funds has bought Aon New Zealand’s KiwiSaver business, adding a billion dollars to its funds under management, although the price isn't being disclosed.

Christchurch-based financial services specialist Consilium has appointed its first chief operating officer.

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has postponed the implementation date of the interim Solvency Standard for insurers by a year.

Although the Government has outlined details of the new legislation regarding the phasing out of property investors’ interest deductions, the new bill also has other effects for property investors.

The FMA is encouraging DIY FOMO investors to “take a mo” before jumping into an investment.

Fidelity Life has made three new key appointments to its strategic alliances team, boosting the firm’s partner proposition.

The Government has introduced an omnibus bill to Parliament making changes to the restriction of tenancy terminations during alert level four.

Despite various levels of lockdown across the country, average house prices increased by 1.4%, or $13,000 last month.

Global wealth management platform FNZ is feathering its nest and has today acquired the online investment platform Hatch.

A week after selling its global fixed interest fund to Harbour, Implemented Investment Solutions is launching a high risk Bitcoin fund.

New fund rollouts are in vogue at the moment. Here is the latest.

The Australian government has made a further investment into the first corporate-focused green bond fund developed by investment management firm Artesian.

Salt Funds Management has completed the rollout of its retail investor suite, focussed on sustainable investing.

Building consent numbers have defied lockdowns and a new record was reached in August.