Southern Cross has cut the range of benefits available on its health policies.

Lender BNZ says statutory net profit rose to $1.09 billion in the year to September, a 10% increase on last year as housing lending grew by over 6%.

Mortgage advisers now make up an increasing amount of home loans being written by ANZ.

Financial Services Complaints Ltd chief executive Susan Taylor wants financial advisers to be required to tell their clients about their external disputes scheme any time a complaint arises.

The final regulatory approval has been granted from the Reserve Bank and the Overseas Investment Office for Cigna's acquisition of ANZ’s OnePath Insurance business.

New Zealand’s non-bank lenders are to join together in Wellington for a second “speed dating” event with mortgage advisers, following the success of a first session in August.

Insurer nib has reported underlying operating profit of A$23.4 million ($25.28m) for its New Zealand operations in the year to June, down 0.4% on last year.

Feelings on tenancy law reform continue to run high as MBIE considers submissions on the Government’s proposals. Here’s a summary of what landlord Naveen Goel had to say in his…

ANZ will not pursue an initial public offering (IPO) of UDC Finance.

Cigna says new underwriting technology it is adopting will help financial advisers once the OnePath business is integrated into its operations.

The code working group received clear feedback that the financial advice industry felt it should not try to mandate business process with its new code of conduct.

NZX is making changes to its rules that it hopes will improve the flow of IPOs coming to market.

Dunedin is a market of two distinct parts but its affordable prices and healthy returns make it attractive for investors, discovers Miriam Bell.

Southern Cross Health Society has released its latest claims statistics - here's what they pay out on. 

The Financial Markets Authority seems to have got its wish - overseas trips will soon be few and far between for insurance advisers.