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Fisher Funds has been given a recommended rating from research house Morningstar, which says the manager "remains one of the best domestic equities approaches on offer".

Standard and Poor's says that when retail confidence returns to the finance company sector, it may look a lot different.

Standard and Poor's says that when retail confidence returns to the finance company sector, it may look a lot different.

UPDATED: Fisher & Paykel Appliances has failed to find a buyer for its finance company business and plans to hold onto it for now.

BNZ Income Securities has set the dividend rate for the first five years on its perpetual shares at 9.89%, which is 0.33% lower than advertised.

The New Zealand Superannuation Fund has ended its relationship with Fisher Funds Management and will manage local small and medium cap shares itself.

Emerging economies answer to global slowdown, S&P withdraws LM rating.

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