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Nikko's new house view on global equities moves to neutral

An overweight stance on global equities that was largely in place since September 2011 has been reduced to neutral by Nikko Asset Management’s Global Investment Committee (GIC) as the committee members were less optimistic about the outlook of corporate earnings and share prices in the United States, according to the company’s latest house view.

Fri, Oct 2nd 2015 09:03AM

Kerr and Barnes battle it out over sale of Perpetual Trust

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AIA makes major play in health insurance market

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Retirees say pension not enough

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Robinson admits more crimes

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Problem of million non-contributing KiwiSaver members

AMP is calling for the one million New Zealanders who have stopped contributing to KiwiSaver on a regular basis to consider reinstating regular contributions in order to save for their retirement.

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Problem of million non-contributing KiwiSaver members

Synergy appoints former Sovereign man

Synergy, the new class DIMS offer from FANZ and Consillium has appointed a business development manager to work with advisers.

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Advice processes prompt complaints

Complaints about financial advisers to the Insurance and Savings Ombudsman scheme primarily relate to fees and advice processes, its latest annual report shows.

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Generate ticks over $100 million

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SBS turn to cut rates

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Life is good for retirees, report shows

Retirees have the highest level of wellbeing in New Zealand but young Kiwis are not on track to achieve the same results, researchers say.

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Fourth OPI director pleads guilty

A former director of OPI Pacific Finance, David Mark Anderson, has been sentenced to 300 hours community work and ordered to pay A$100,000 in reparation.

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ANZ's unsolicited loan offer to client surprises adviser

ANZ makes an unsolicited loan offer to a customer which is more than the borrower could afford.

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ANZ's unsolicited loan offer to client surprises adviser

RESIMAC adds processing fee to loan applications

Specialist lender RESIMAC has taken a bold step and decided to charge a loan processing fee when deals are lodged.

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RESIMAC adds processing fee to loan applications

Big boost for Harmoney

International peer-to-peer operator P2P Global Investments has agreed to provide up to $200 million of lending capital to Harmoney, which will be used to support continued growth in the New Zealand market and the upcoming Australian operation.

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ISO fields five adviser complaints

Financial adviser complaints made up just 2 per cent of the total complaints dealt with by the Insurance and Savings Ombudsman scheme in the latest financial year.

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