Wellington

United Kingdom-based listed investment trust companies (ITCs) are regularly depicted as the sleepy backwater of equity markets, however, little could be further from the truth at present.

Christchurch

Wellington

Regulators look at super funds, Dominon Finance IPO, FPIA convention offer, Bad brokers target Kiwis, More Metropolis bad news.

Although the Reserve Bank has raised its Official Cash Rate 25 basis points, home loan rates generally haven't yet followed suit.

Tax officials have a totally unrealistic idea of how much tax leakage there is around from New Zealanders investing in Australian unit trusts, says FundSource.

Reserve Bank governor Alan Bollard has raised interest rates, as expected, citing the economy’s strong growth over an extended period, and flagged that further rate hikes are likely.

The Reserve Bank today increased the Official Cash Rate from 5.5% to 5.75%.

Colville Equities has decided to cancel its Initial Public Offering (IPO) because of the depressed state of the new issues market.

The battle for control of Rural Equities, the company which manages the NZ Rural Property Trust, has taken another turn with Sir Selwyn Cushing's company H&G Ltd hitting back at St Laurence.