Tauranga

The Labour Party has had a rap over the knuckles for an advertisement which suggests, to some, that KiwiSaver is government guaranteed.

Wellington

Napier

Auckland

Depositrates.co.nz News Round Up: Yellow Pages offer halved, Fitch clarifies PFG rating, Instant Finance keeps its B3 rating and S&P drops SAIL rating.

Weekly Rates Update: Investors and savers had plenty of news to digest last week, not least the string of failures or non-failures. Adding to this was a series of rate increases.

The former chairman of Mike Pero Mortgages, Abby Foote, is heading a new business which could be described as the TradeMe version of the home loan world.

Hamilton

Minister speeds up introduction of new adviser rules, Dorchester to sell Equity. Comment: Supporting advisers.

Strategic Finance has reported an audited net profit after tax of $30 million for the year ending June 30. This is an increase of $7.2 million (31.8%) from last year's figure of $22.8 million.

Auckland

UPDATED: Commerce Minister Lianne Dalziel has announced she will be taking steps pending proposed law changes aimed at reforming the non-bank finance sector.

Flexibility, transparent costs and leading advice are the cornerstones behind kiwiSTART, ABN AMRO Craigs new superannuation initiative just launched.
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Wellington

Ratings are an important tool all investors looking to put money onto deposit need to understand.