A groundswell of support is building for KiwiSaver, increasing New Zealanders’ appetite for retirement savings and boosting savings patterns, according to the latest AMP SuperWatch research.

Christchurch

A clear message is developing over the fight about who should regulate advisers following the news last week that the joint Approved Professional Body (APB) concept has fallen apart.

Auckland

A wrap up of this week's news: The biggest news of the week for advisers is undoubtedly the collapse of the joint Approved Professional Body concept.

Good Returns conducted a survey of mortgage brokers to find out their reaction to proposals by the ANZ to cut upfront commissions.

BT Funds Management and Agricultural Investments (AGInvest) is seeking to raise more than $60 million for a new fund that will invest in a portfolio of quality New Zealand farms and agri-businesses.

Wellington

Auckland

The so-called G4 group of adviser associations which were working together to create a single Approved Professional Body has become the G3 and is likely to be down to two groups soon.

Allied to merge Nationwide, Bonus Bonds millionaire.