Tower Health and Life has replaced its Blue Box illustration software with a new package.

Experienced advised joins the private wealth team.

Whangarei

The retail managed fund industry faces a very challenging environment, as investors continue to take out their money and values fall.

ING Life says its has paid out its first insurance claim for the breast cancer drug Herceptin.

Wellington

Guardian Trust has decided to suspend new investments and withdrawals in its $249 million mortgage fund to protect investors.

A slowing economy has reduced the take-up of health insurance policies according to the latest statistics.

Education Minister Chris Carter and Commerce Minister Lianne Dalziel have welcomed New Zealand Qualification Authority (NZQA) approval of a national qualification for financial advisers.

Invercargill

New qualification for advisers, Tauranga firm goes bust.