Westpac has launched another in its series of capital return investments.

Christchurch

The contrast in domestic and overseas sharemarket and bond performance has continued. Tyndall Investment Management New Zealand Ltd managing director Anthony Quirk comments on the state of the markets.

Wellington

Rents Set to Drop. Fact or Fiction?

Marathon Asset Management’s London-based director Jeremy Hosking sounds a warning about modern fund management practices.

A quick reference table to what the politcal parties are saying about super.

The report of the Savings Product Working Group (“the Group”) has generated a flurry of press releases, TV coverage and calls to talkback radio.

Financial planning symposium, MOZY takes off, Spicers takes over Westpac indicators, Hilton offer extended, BT back to court and more.

Finance companies will have to tell clients much more than they do now if the Securities Commission gets its way..

Another week of many changes. As expected lenders kept bumping up their floating rates by 25 basis points in response to the latest increase in the OCR by the Reserve Bank.