A greater focus is starting to come on the nature of financial advice, not just for financial advisers but also mortgage brokers, insurance brokers and other intermediaries.

Budget changes to KiwiSaver may make the scheme less attractive for people to join, according to Tower Investments CEO Sam Stubbs.

More financial advisers could follow Carey Church into court over finance company collapses, according to Turner Hopkins lawyer Andrew Hooker.

FMA and FAA levies announced: Morningstar moves to new ratings; Devon goes with BNP Paribas.

Leighton Langley has joined the Ginger Group as its new National Sales and Distribution Manager.

Offering people $10 to sign up to a KiwiSaver scheme has landed Patrick Diack in trouble with the authorities.

The Reserve Bank today left the Official Cash Rate (OCR) unchanged at 2.5 percent.

Financial planner Grant Cleary says it is idiotic that advisers make specific asset allocations to shares and bonds.

Proposed changes to New Zealand’s trust laws have the potential to alter the transfer of property and are long overdue, according to NZ Trustees Services director Jonathon Cron.