A new investment offer aims to turn a foreign buyer ban, reluctant banks and negative sentiment about the rural sector into an advantage for investors.

The strong reopening of the New Zealand economy could make the Reserve Bank less likely to slash the official cash rate further, according to Westpac economists.

Partners Life puts its funeral cover product in the ground in response to regulator concerns.

Cash back offers from the major banks continue to fluctuate in the wake of Covid-19, but two banks have lifted their offers in recent weeks. 

Newpark is seeking investments from “strategic shareholders” as it positions itself for its 10-year plan.

AIA’s Sam Tremethick talks to GRTV on claims trends through Covid, adviser cashflow and gives his take on dealer groups.

A lack of claims as a result of Covid-19 could be a sign of under-insurance in the New Zealand market, says AIA’s chief partnership insurance officer Sam Tremethick.

BNZ's parent company, National Australia Bank, says that all bank staff across Australia and New Zealand will be put through FINSIA courses.

Kiwibank has slashed 1% from its floating rate home and business loans, while ANZ and ICBC have made further cuts to their mortgage offerings.

Nikko AM NZ has opened access to its low-cost investment platform, GoalsGetter, to AFAs.

The Finance and Expenditure select committee has heard a “concerted message” from the financial services sector, its chair Deborah Russell says.