Auckland - Tamaki Yacht Club 4.15pm - 6.00pm

New Zealand investors are feeling more confident that investment returns this year will be better than last year and that housing is still a good way to go.

Takapuna - Spencer on Byron Hotel 4.15pm - 6.00pm

BT's Sydney-based economist Chris Caton looks at the year ahead and gives his predictions.

A new investment company Kingfish Limited is intending to make IPO for a listed investment company which will be managed by Fisher Funds.

The Reserve Bank today increased the official cash rate from 5 per cent to 5.25%.

Hamilton - Waikato Stadium, 7.15am - 9.00am

Tauranga - Mills Reef Winery 4.15pm - 6.00pm

Retirement Commissioner Diana Crossan said New Zealand’s retirement income policy can provide valuable lessons for other countries.

The nearly non-existent home quity release/reverse annuity market is suddenly starting to attract the attention of a number of new players.

ISI calls for debate on the age of entitlement and level of NZ Superannuation.