Leading economists have revised their predictions for the official cash rate next year, predicting less action from the Reserve Bank in the next 12 months.

Australian non-bank lender Resimac has moved into the asset finance sector with the acquisition of finance company IA Group.

Consumer NZ’s latest survey of insurance customers’ satisfaction has deliver middling results for health and life insurers – but some standout results for smaller players.

New Zealand fund managers may have issues with the consistency and independence of their custody arrangements, the Financial Markets Authority has found.

A bill has been introduced into Parliament that will allow for regulation of the incentives paid to advisers and salespeople.

The Reserve Bank has demanded ANZ makes improvements to its internal processes after a spate of recent scandals.

Milford Asset Management portfolio manager Michael Higgins explains why mortgage brokers have become so dominant in Australia.

Milford Asset Management portfolio manager Michael Higgins explains why mortgage brokers have become so dominant in Australia.

Rolling short-term mortgages could be the cheapest option for borrowers over the next five years, according to analysis from ASB.

Nib and Cigna have entered into a joint venture, which they say has the specific purpose of delivering better health outcomes for members and communities in New Zealand and Australia.

Partners Life has rolled out a series of product changes and benefit improvements for its policies.

Advisers face a further wait to discover ASB and Westpac's stance on FAP licensing under the new regulatory regime.