A new competition celebrating good relationships between tenants and landlords has had its first winners.

House prices are set to rise for "some time yet", with price inflation heading for double-digits by mid-2010, although the dream run may be relatively short-lived.

Kiwi investor confidence leaps; New insurance calculator fills need for information; RBNZ withdraws crisis facilities; Shopping mall property syndicate sells out; Brook finds rewarding opportunities

ETITO helping to educate advisers; Kiwi advisers well placed in global scene; KBC water fund dries up; Search levels return to normal: Mercer

Curtin being investigated; First NZ Capital wins international fund manager award; New charges laid against Bridgecorp directors; Strategic halts payments; Bonuses feeling the pressure; Westpac issues new note offer

AXA backlash affects Westpac portfolio; AMP renews contract with BNP Paribas; PIS celebrates after conference; Commission surveillance zoomed in on issuers; Reserve Bank reach broadens; New fund for Man Investments

AMP back-tracks on MacarthurCook proposal; New association for NZ savings societies; Allied Farmers returns profit; Goldridge expanding but not through PIS; Two new funds for Liontamer; Change of direction for Vision

Commission on the case of adviser disclosure; Strong demand for TeleBonds; S&P award two five-star ratings in peer review; Options Portfolio celebrates four years of over-achievement; CBA withdraws from ABN Amro

Saturn Portfolio acquires Rodney Financial Services; Tower ends insurance products accord with ANZ National; BT number one; Latest Financial Reporting review released; Kauri Notes positive.

Court gives hope to Basis Capital investors; ING launches sustainable growth fund; Australia's major banks retain S&P ratings; KiwiSaver breaks 750,000 mark; Advisers must be fair: FAANZ

SCF ratings affirmed; BT adds to Westpac cash PIE fund; RaboPlus wins best 90-day offering; KiwiSaver to help future of financial literacy; Gould Wealth passes $250 million

Kauri Units more accessible; GPG lifts Tower stake to 35%; Tax help for DIY investors in FIFs; SCF's secured bond issue closes oversubscribed; GSJBW first.

Mutual recognition of securities offerings across the ditch; Socrates joins UN Responsible Investing club; AMP confirms approach to MacarthurCook; OPI suspension of securities; Changes to ING's Aussi team

Free for all for Blue Chip victims; New business development, LA Central; Kermadec's Augusta changes hands.

Morningstar's take on Brook and Milford; S&P rates Russell funds as top notch; Healthy workers mean business; EUFA on the war path; New Plymouth financial adviser top performer; IRD warns on income diversion.

Restructuring Russell, That's it from me: NZIT, Arcus goes for RCM.