The National Bank says the Reserve Bank's OCR review (9am tomorrow morning) isn't about the interest rate decision.

The Guardians of the New Zealand Superannuation Board is on-track to make its chief executive appointment in the first quarter of 2003.

Superannuation is " the big issue, for this government this term" says Auckland-based actuary Jonathan Eriksen, who is just back from advising the Russian government on its pension scheme.

After another tough six months in equity markets, most diversified superannuation funds ended 2002 with a fall in value. Shane Oliver, Chief Economist and Head of Investment Strategy – Asia Pacific for AMP Henderson Global Investors puts 2002 in context.

AMP Henderson reckons property and private equity are the places to be this year.

Royal & SunAlliance Asia Pacific, which is currently in the process of preparing itself for an IPO, is likely to have a value of around A$2.1 billion.

The Government has announced who will take over from Colin Blair as the Retirement Commissioner.

The Government has named the three person Periodic Review Group which is charged with the six-yearly review of New Zealand's retirement income policies.

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The Inland Revenue Department has reached an agreement with insurers on calculation of actuarial reserves.