[The Wrap] Singing to a New Zealand tune
Here's two random and seemingly unrelated thoughts...but they are very Kiwi and yes they relate to financial advice!
Last night I watched the You Are Us/Aroha Nui Concert in Christchurch to raise money for the victims of the mosque attacks a month ago. While singers like Stan Walker aren't necessarily on my playlist, I was blown away by the concert and the amazing musicians we have in New Zealand.
The concert showcased a wide array of talent and musical styles from; all home-grown talent.
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Sharemarket records 1.8% gain in a weekThursday, April 18th, 6:54PM
New Zealand shares drifted off their high heading into the Easter holiday, but still managed a 1.8 percent gain this week as weak inflation spurred on expectations for an interest rate cut, making companies paying reliable dividends a bit more attractive. MORE» |
Advisers: Govt made right call on capital gains taxThursday, April 18th, 6:00AM
Financial advisers say the decision not to implement a capital gains tax was the right one – but there may still be tax changes on the horizon for investors. MORE» |
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Knock, knock, knocking on the magical 10,000 mark
New Zealand shares hit a new record as retirement village operators including Summerset Group and Metlifecare rallied on the government's decision to ditch a capital gains tax.
The S&P/NZX 50 Index rose 73.85 points, or 0.7 percent, to a record 9,982.24. Within the index, 32 stocks gained, eight fell, and 10 were unchanged. Turnover was $105.2 million.
Retirement home developers were buoyed by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's decision to can a capital gains tax after failing to find common ground with her coalition and support partners. The prospect of a capital gains ...MORE»
Financial Advice NZ: Aim for 3000Wednesday, April 17th, 6:00AM
Financial Advice New Zealand should focus on boosting member numbers to improve its bottom line, the former chief executive of the IFA says. MORE» |
[GRTV] Mint's Rebecca Thomas in studioTuesday, April 16th, 11:00AM
Good Returns TV is back for 2019. In this first episode Mint Asset Management chief executive Rebecca Thomas talks about a new way of remunerating advisers and suggests the FMA should be "bolder" in addressing performance fee issues. MORE» |
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[GRTV] Mint's Rebecca Thomas in studio
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nib finds ways to target advisers, post Fidelity deal
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Industry shakeout good for advisers
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