It could be well into the first half of next year before the housing market picks up again, thinks BNZ chief economist Tony Alexander.

Asteron's key business activities include life assurance, funds management, distribution and trustee services.

Unitholders in 27 of 29 Waltus property syndicates have agreed to a company proposal to merge their syndicates into one company.

Online bond trading, Prebble predicts CGT on UK funds, Commission bans Waltus, AJ changes fund rules.

Brian Klee says advisers experienced the best of MDRT’s magic and religion at Tower Health's relaunch in Auckland recently.

Southern Cross Healthcare is having a second crack at getting regulatory approval to buy Aetna Health (NZ) after its first application was turned down.

Auckland based financial planners Diversifed Investment Strategies has added a new adviser.

As part of the growth of its institutional business in New Zealand, BT Funds Management is pleased to announce the appointment of Peter Dine as Institutional Business Development Manager.

The housing market is weak and likely to stay that way for the rest of this year and into next, says BNZ Chief Economist Tony Alexander.

Having a will in place when you die makes winding up your estate relatively easy.