Financial professionals have four desired outcomes from their business: they want to enhance the value of the practice, increase the revenue and profits, increase their personal satisfaction and improve their lifestyle.

To meet these goals and lead a successful practice, you need to create a team of loyal, passionate people. Three C's will help you engage your people.

The Commerce Commission has entered into a settlement with New Zealand Guardian Trust resulting from an investigation into break fees. The settlement will see 77 affected consumers sharing refunds of $165,000. 

Latest research shows investors prefer to pay a fee for investment advice, but aren’t prepared to pay big dollars.

South Canterbury Finance's receiver expects to make an announcement on the sale of some of its assets this week.

The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has appointed Sean Hughes as its chief executive-designate announced Commerce Minister Simon Power today.

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AXA has launched a new "blended" premium where customers receive the combined benefits of affordability with ‘stepped' in its early stage and certainty from ‘level' premiums later in life.

Spicers Portfolio Management has grown its advisory team with the appointment of John Buchanan and Jeremy Simpson.