The number of New Zealanders with health insurance continued to ease in the year to the end of September, bringing it down to the same level as in 2007, according to figures released by the Health Funds Association (HFANZ).

Investors’ flight to safety has seen the popularity of term deposits approach record highs, according to the latest ASB Investor Confidence survey.

Sovereign has launched 21 enhancements for TotalCareMax policyholders including better access to specialist and diagnostic testing and protection of customer KiwiSaver contributions.

IFA launches more Code Cracker roadshows; International dispute resolution expert coming to NZ

TNP has wrapped up the first year of its Academy and says it has helped advisers grow their business; however it is also making some changes for next year.

Auckland

Revenue Minister Peter Dunne today confirmed the government’s intention to abolish gift duty, saying the decision would be welcomed by taxpayers generally as the rules were resulting in a high level of compliance costs and were no longer raising significant revenue.

Milford Asset Management is pleased to announce that Marc Whittaker has joined the company as head of Australasian Equities Research. 

Auckland

Wellington