A chance to pick up a big new investment mandate is forcing many New Zealand fund managers to address capacity issues, a sector analyst says.

NZX chief executive Tim Bennett has indicated there is no growth strategy for research house Fundsource.

NZX will launch three new exchange-traded funds over the next three or four months, its chief executive says.

Sovereign’s chief executive Symon Brewis-Weston says he is happy with the company’s recent result but there’s still more work to be done.

Questions are being asked about whether KiwiSaver members are switching providers without understanding the consequences.

Concerns have been raised that New Zealand advisers’ need for research may be growing just at the time it is becoming harder to access.

AMP Capital’s outsourcing of its equity management is being described as bad news for New Zealand investors and markets.

A difficult balance has to be struck when advisers are working for a big corporate organisation, says an adviser who has been engaged in a court battle with Spicers.

A requirement that discretionary investment management services (DIMS) advisers calculate their net tangible assets at least monthly has been slammed by industry participants.

[UPDATED] Questions are being raised about why the identity of Milford Asset Management, the fund manager at the centre of an FMA inquiry into alleged market manipulation, was concealed for so long.

Advisers face a careful balance this year if they need to find yield for their clients, Mint Asset Management chief investment officer Paul Richardson says.

Advisers’ help is critical in making sure health insurance pays out when it’s needed, the Insurance and Savings Ombudsman says.

Advisers in New Zealand could lose out to international roboadvice giants if they do not keep up to speed with industry developments, it has been warned.

You manage clients’ investments, but how good are you at managing their emotions?

Managing costs on adviser businesses is crucial to ensure New Zealanders have access to advice when they need it, the Financial Markets Authority says.

The managers of New Zealand’s first Islamic KiwiSaver fund are keen to talk to advisers who would like another option to offer their clients.