One of the newest default KiwiSaver providers, Grosvenor Financial Services, is planning to shake up the market with its fund pricing.

Although there are a number of KiwiSaver funds marketed as ethical or socially responsible, the Sustainable Business Network, is seeing how much interest there is a new fund.

There has been a small increase in the proportion of lending going to borrowers with small deposits, new data from the Reserve Bank shows.

One of the worst-kept secrets in the adviser world has now been officially confirmed.

A noticeable drop in the number of people expecting house prices to rise has been reported in the Reserve Bank’s latest quarterly survey of household expectations.

Westpac has come out in support of Labour's proposal for a capital gains tax and says if the centre-left ran the next government then we can expect fewer interest rate rises in the next two years.

Risk management advice and solutions provider Triplejump has appointed two new high-profile directors to its board as it prepares to apply to join the NZX’s new trading platform for growth stocks.

More detail has been revealed about the disclosure requirements for managed funds, including KiwiSaver schemes, equity securities, debt securities and derivatives under the Financial Markets Conduct Act.

New Zealanders with a mortgage have even more enthusiasm for compulsory KiwiSaver than New Zealanders generally, says the Financial Services Council.