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[Weekly Wrap] And so the Code was handed down

The week ends with the Code of Conduct finally being passed onto the Commissioner of Financial Advisers for approval. Also we look back as last week's IFA Conference.

Fri, Jul 30th 2010 05:43PM

Analysis falls in favour of fixing two or three years

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Kieran Jones joins Planet Financial Services

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Crown guarantee may not cover investments in wraps

The Treasury is investigating whether the government's retail deposit guarantee extends to eligible to debt securities invested in via ING's OneAnswer wrap platform.

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Crown guarantee may not cover investments in wraps

Code Committee members reappointed

Commissioner for Financial Advisers David Mayhew has announced the reappointment of three members of the Code Committee.

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Bollard lifts OCR, predicts more moderate pace of increases

Reserve Bank Governor Alan Bollard raised the Official Cash Rate (OCR) a quarter point to 3% as expected, while predicting a less aggressive path for further increases, given subdued domestic demand and a fragile global economy.

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Bollard lifts OCR, predicts more moderate pace of increases

PRESS RELEASE: RBNZ raises OCR to 3%

The Reserve Bank today increased the Official Cash Rate (OCR) by 25 basis points to 3%.

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OCR up 25 basis points

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Deputy Banking Ombudsman appointed as FSCL CEO

The Financial Services Complaints Ltd (FSCL) Board has appointed the current Deputy Banking Ombudsman Susan Taylor as its chief executive.

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Deputy Banking Ombudsman appointed as FSCL CEO

Top broker shares his business

Wellington-based mortgage broker Finlay Abbot has decided to shift to a new group.

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Wrightson Finance fails to get quorum to extend bonds

PGG Wrightson Finance failed to get a quorum at a special meeting of bondholders to vote on extending the term of its October 2010 bonds for 12 months.

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Wrightson Finance fails to get quorum to extend bonds

Ballantyne running Accuro

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Dorchester debenture holders get a warning

Debenture-holders in Dorchester Finance should be wary of an offer by Stock & Share Trading Company Pty Limited to buy their debentures for 5c in the dollar.

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Dorchester debenture holders get a warning

Women in Super breakfast

Auckland

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Butler stays on for another year

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KiwiSaver funds in the red

Most KiwiSaver funds were in the red over the second quarter as the markets had their first pullback after four positive quarters of strong results according to the Morningstar quarterly KiwiSaver Performance Survey.

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