The Reserve Bank has raised questions about the insurance sector in its latest financial stability report.

The Reserve Bank has kept LVR speed limits on hold amid fears low interest rates "could lead to a resurgence in higher-risk lending".

Westpac Bank chief executive Brian Hartzer has resigned after the lender was embroiled in a money laundering scandal, but the bank says the issue will not impact operations in New Zealand.

Most KiwiSaver providers have rejected the idea of applying “lifestages” settings to default funds – and most think a balanced setting is the best solution. But they're not convinced there should be any obligation to invest responsibly.

Applications are starting to roll in for financial advice provider licences.

Latest Reserve Bank data shows Investor lending jumped to its highest level for over a year in October, as overall lending soared last month. 

Curious about the law around the use of non-residential property for residential purposes? Auckland Property Investors Association member Kristine King* explains the situation now that there’s new legislation in place.

The value of advice has been quantified in a new report produced by Russell Investments.

Finalists of the 2019 Good Returns Fund of the Year Awards – Powered by Research IP have been declared. There are some interesting battles between active and passive funds along with with value and growth strategies.

Westpac economists believe the Reserve Bank will keep LVR speed limits at their current levels, amid fears over house price stability.

Pie Funds is closing its Multi Strategy Fund, citing poor returns.

Just under half of all New Zealanders choosing to engage with a financial services brand care about how environmentally sustainable they are, a new report says.

Southern Cross Health Society is the first health insurance company on a global scale to launch a digital human.