Former Resimac New Zealand general manager Adrienne Church says she is excited to be bringing a small business loan offering to mortgage advisers in New Zealand.

Mortgage Express has hired a banker from BNZ to add to its team in the south Auckland area.

BNZ has slashed its two year classic mortgage to 3.99%, but owner-occupiers, rather than investors, will benefit from the sub 4% rate.

Fund managers have been told the status quo can continue in regard to GST on their fees.

The terror attacks last Friday in Christchurch weren't something I was going to write about; but they have dominated the media (rightfully) all week and impacted on financial services too.

Leading economists do not expect a change to the OCR next week, and predict the central bank will maintain a cautious outlook on the domestic and global economy. 

Mint Asset Management is removing its performance fees on retail funds and founder Rebecca Thomas says the Financial Markets Authority should monitor what other managers are charging.

Australian research has shown a disconnect between what clients are prepared to pay for risk advice and what advisers would need to charge – and commentators say the same situation would be found in New Zealand.

nib is offering its New Zealand members genetic testing to help treat ovarian cancer, in a trial to be conducted through this year.

New Zealand fund managers may reassess their investments in Facebook in the wake of Christchurch’s mosque shootings, as a group of large-scale investors call for change.

AMP's group leadership team will receive no-short term cash incentives for this financial year, a move that will cost them hundreds of thousands of dollars each.

AIA/Sovereign recruits from Hong Kong to fill Chief Partnership Insurance Officer following the resignation of a long-standing staffer

Index funds are the top seller at InvestNow so more products have been added to the shelf.