Arcus, in its latest quarterly investment strategy report, is suggesting investors put more focus on the offshore market as the New Zealand economy’s five year bull-run is coming to an end.

State Services Minister Trevor Mallard has set up twp committess to look at the next steps for developing state sector savings.

Wrightson Finance is planning to raise up to $60 million to help re-establish itself as a leading provider of financial services to the rural sector.

Weekly Home Loan Report: Last week was quiet in the home loan market, but this week looks to be interesting with a number of changes and announcements.

The Securities Commission has warned that it will be reviewing finance company disclosure documents this year and may take action if necessary.

Reserve Bank governor Alan Bollard is likely to keep interest rates where they are when he reviews his official cash rate (OCR) on Thursday.

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