NZX investment subsidiary Smartshares is launching a Kiwisaver scheme.

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The insurance market has been relatively stable over the past 12 months with growth pockets emerging in specific areas and job types, according to the latest Hays Salary Survey.

The Institute of Financial Advisers is having its 9th annual conference in the new Rotorua Events Centre.

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A number of finance companies have reported results in the past week. Here is a wrap of how Lombard, Speirs and St Laurence have fared.

Fisher Funds is expecting to close its New Zealand Growth Fund to new investments later this year.

Listed finance company Lombard has bought Tasman Mortgage Group.

“Employers who struggle to pay KiwiSaver contributions may face a double whammy paying out extra on redundancy payments if they try to downsize,” say Ernst & Young KiwiSaver spokespeople Jo Doolan and Aaron Quintal.