NZX50 falls 0.6% this week as Middle East concerns weigh
Deals dominated the week as Green Cross and Heartland surged.
New Zealand’s S&P/NZX 50 index declined in a shortened trading week with Vista Group International, Serko, KMD Brands and Vulcan Steel at the bottom of the leaderboard as tensions in the Middle East and elevated oil prices continue to keep investors on edge, while local data painted a mixed picture of the domestic economy.
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Non-bank lender pushes into funds business
Non-bank lender Avanti Finance is looking to grow its funds management business.
Avanti is one of the largest non-bank lenders in New Zealand with assets of around $3.7 billion. Chief executive Fred Ohlsson says it has seen strong growth in the past couple of years and its market share in the non-bank mortgage lending market is around 25%.
Traditionally, Avanti has used warehouse facilities from banks and securitisation as its funding methods.
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KiwiSaver balances lift but some members left behindTuesday, May 26th, 6:24AM
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Pie Funds new global strategy is paying offMonday, May 25th, 10:17AM
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Summit to examine financial advice policy, regulation, and professional standards
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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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Fidelity exec to become Apex CEO
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Changes at the top for Fishers
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