The Reserve Bank of New Zealand and the Financial Markets Authority have not seen “evidence of widespread, systemic issues” to warrant an inquiry into the country's financial services industry, the two regulators said in a statement today.

Some banks have not yet begun to fully embed conduct risk, governance or oversight into their operations, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) and the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) say.

ANZ has agreed to sell OnePath Life NZ for $700 million. What does it mean for advisers?

Commerce Minister Kris Faafoi says there has been no evidence of systemic problems in financial services in this country but it is appropriate that regulators review the sector.

SBS Bank chief executive Shaun Drylie explains the banks latest profit result, what it's doing with mortgage advisers and his thoughts on the current state of the housing market.

[UPDATED] New Zealand's life insurers are now being asked to show what they are doing to identify issues of misconduct within their organisations.

The FMA and the RBNZ have sent the letter below to the chief executives of New Zealand’s licensed life insurers

Whether there is a need for more regulation of insurer conduct will be a key part of the insurance contract law review, Commerce Minister Kris Faafoi says.

Non-bank lender Cressida Capital has appointed a specialist property development BDM who is ex-ANZ and also fluent in Mandarin.

New Zealand’s health insurance industry recorded its 12th consecutive quarter of growth in March 2018.

Insurance companies should put some of the money they spend on soft commissions towards promoting consumer education programmes, creating career paths for new advisers and educating existing advisers, the chief executive of the PAA says.

Harbour Asset Management has appointed a new fixed interest investment analyst to replace Declan McKeefry.