The latest Melville Jessup Weaver Investment Survey* shows that New Zealand equities were behind global equities this quarter.

Online trading platform Sharesies, which now has $2.5b in funds under management, has dug into the behaviour and sentiment of its 500,000 members to release its first investor index report.

The Financial Markets Authority has released its scenario analysis information sheet* to help climate reporting entities (CREs) meet their obligations under the Climate-Related Disclosures (CRD) regime.

National Party finance spokesperson Andrew Bayly, says he doesn’t know if KiwiSaver providers were consulted about the party’s new KiwiSaver policy as the initiative was led by Chris Bishop.

KiwiSaver fund managers are mulling over the implications of the National Party’s announcement that it will let under-30-year-olds use KiwiSaver for tenancy bonds.

Three months out from the election, National Party finance spokesperson Andrew Bayly has honed his to-do list to four issues should he find himself in government.

The gender gap for average KiwiSaver balances widened five per cent from 2021 to 2022, increasing from 20 to 25 per cent.

Concerns about possible mental harm to individuals on the receiving end of confidentiality orders under the Financial Markets Authority Act, have prompted a meeting between the Boutique Investment Group and the financial regulator.

Outgoing NZ Super CEO Matt Whineray has joined the board of Toitū Tahua: Centre for Sustainable Finance.

The former manager of KiwiWealth's thematic fund has set up a similar retail fund at boutique fund manager Generate.

The Auckland High Court has ordered Tiger Brokers to pay $900,000 for breaching money laundering and anti-terrorism laws in a case brought by the Financial Markets Authority.

After a decade as CEO of the Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) Simon O’Connor has resigned and will depart at the end of the year.

Devon Funds has added to its sustainable product range with a green bond offering from Australian fixed income fund manager Artesian Capital Management.

In a draft guidance on climate related disclosure (CRD) record keeping, the Financial Markets Authority, says it will take an ‘educative and constructive approach’ to monitoring.

Digital financial adviser National Capital has hit $100 million in KiwiSaver funds under advice.