Former ASB Bank ceo Ralph Norris explains why Naomi Ballantyne didn't succeed Ian Hendry at Sovereign.

AXA profits down under, Warning for fund managers

Funds flow into retail managed funds looked weak in the September quarter, but overall inflows held up reasonably well for the year in the face of falling markets and terrorism attacks.

Find out who is winning the race for funds under management in the period to September 30, 2001.

Morningstar has moved to quash rumours that it is about to abandon qualitative research following the departure of chief executive Graham Rich.

Mortgage bankers Cairns Lockie has added a non-conforming loan to its product range.

FundSource Research has moved into the business of selling managed funds to the public through its website.

Auckland

In uncertain times, managing relationship with customers - understanding, attracting and keeping them - matters as never before. Nowhere is this more important than in the financial services sector.

Love 'em or loath them you should read this, Morningstar sticks with NZ, Regulators busy banning advisers.