New rules for incentives and commissions will be introduced in wide-ranging changes revealed for the insurance and banking sector today, and the Financial Markets Authority will be given the ability to tell banks and insurers how to behave.

Pity the person who has to mark her regulation papers – Financial Advice NZ chief executive Katrina Shanks is signing up for level five.

Asteron Life has just released its annual survey of SMEs. Find out how life advisers compare to their business counterparts.

KiwiSaver has done well in its first 12 years, but David Boyle only gives it a score of 6.5 or 7 out of 10. In this interview with Good Returns TV he discusses changes he would like to see.

After a six year absence a superannuation veteran returns to the Mercer fold.

Borrowers still face upward pressure on mortgage rates despite a lower-for-longer outlook on the Official Cash Rate, according to economists at ANZ.

New Zealand Green Investment Finance is adding to its team.

Cigna, which acquired OnePath Life last year, is on the verge of reaching "a huge milestone".

The Responsible Investment Association says fund managers need to develop a strong framework for reporting on their impact investments so that investors get a clear idea of what they are supporting,

Risks in the New Zealand banking system are comparable with Iceland, Ireland and Mexico, according to a new report from ratings agency Standard & Poors.

[UPDATED] An Auckland financial adviser wants a rethink of the identity verification requirements for AML.

Heritage Trustee Company Limited has renamed to Sargon (NZ) Limited, in conjunction with the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) re-issuing Heritage’s supervisor licence in Sargon’s name.