Friday rally drags NZX50 into positive territory for the week
The early data gave economists something to be upbeat about.
New Zealand’s S&P/NZX 50 index ended the week in positive territory as Fletcher Building led the benchmark higher on Friday after the strongest manufacturing activity reading in four years, and as Contact Energy and Meridian Energy came in for heavy trading after a clean energy index rebalancing.
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Kiwimonster offers advisers KiwiSaver insights
A new tool will give advisers more information to help them make KiwiSaver decisions with their clients.
Quotemonster launched Kiwimonster Research in a beta phase in late December.
It includes additional metrics on top of its previous free Kiwimonster comparison tool, including ranking funds on a five-year performance basis within their fund class, information on the management tenure of key personnel, the scheme size, funds under management growth, service levels as rated by advisers, and tools.
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Another player enters market to buy FAPsMonday, January 12th, 8:55AM
The New Zealand financial advice market is facing a “perfect storm” and one firm is planning to take advantage of it. MORE» |
Marloo continues bringing in more financial advisersThursday, January 8th, 8:16AM
AI platform Marloo has signed a strategic partnership with Pie Funds that will further broaden its reach across New Zealand’s financial advice sector. MORE» |
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Castlepoint funds take unexpected hit
Two of Castlepoint's funds have taken an unexpected hit following accounting irregularities in one of their long term holdings, Corporate Travel Management (CTD). MORE»
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Fisher Funds moves to woo advisers back
After years of neglecting the adviser market, the investment manager is going on the charm offensive. MORE»
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Southern Cross is updating its life insurance offering
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Mortgage rates are again sneaking higher
Stimulatory mortgage rates positive for economic recovery but risks remain. MORE»
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Craigs appoints Head of Investment Strategy Group
Craigs Investment Partners poaches senior NZ Super Fund manager to head its newly formed Investment Strategy Group. MORE»
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Kiwimonster offers advisers KiwiSaver insights
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