Christchurch

Finance minister Michael Cullen has dropped a very heavy hint this morning that he will abolish the capital gains tax on active managed funds.

Auckland

A recent ANZ market focus report questions which is right this time - the bond market or the share market?

The latest data from the Reserve Bank shows that floating home loans are sinking in popularity with borrowers in New Zealand.

Speculation is growing that the Craig Stobo review of taxation on investments will recommend removal of the capital gains tax on active managed funds.

Wellington

Melbourne

North Shore

Wellington

The outlook for international sharemarkets for the balance of the year isn’t too flash according to Perpetual Trust’s head of investment market research Brigette Leckie.

Auckland

Dennis Harwood will be speaking on Negotiation Skills.

Tony Hildyard of Tower outlines some of the risks of investing in fixed interest.

Wellington