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Auckland

Grosvenor's Bondwatch service, which rates fixed interest offerings, is getting mixed reviews from people who have had their debt issues rated.

The Government has named six people it wants to make Guardians of the multi-million New Zealand Superannuation Fund.

The new chief executive of Southern Cross Healthcare should be well prepared for the job. He's worked in war zones and the Prime Minister's department. He's been a GP, run health boards and worked in the health insurance industry in Asia.

Wellington

FPIA Convention nearly full, NZ Investment Yearbook 2002, Dorchester profits, KIPT rights issue.

More and more financial planners are building estate planning into their advisory services. Setting up a trust for a client can seem straightforward - but it's just the proverbial 'tip of the iceberg'.

Deputy Prime Minister Jim Anderton explains why, as leader of the Alliance, he made a U-turn and supported the establishment on the NZ Superannuation Fund.

Finance minister Michael Cullen told a Standard and Poors' conference that he can give the yet-to-be appointed Guardians of the NZ Superannuation Fund directions on how to invest the fund's millions.

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