Mint Asset Management is an independent investment management business based in Auckland, New Zealand
Mint is focused on a targeted group of investment strategies, managed by a group of highly experienced investment managers. The business is wholly owned by staff and generating investment returns is all that Mint does. Mint’s independence and size enables the firm to be flexible and create solutions specific to investor requirements.
The vision of Mint is to be a successful independent firm specialising in active investment management. Success means adding value for our clients over the long term; which in turn means retaining alpha generation capability through excellent resourcing and conservative capacity thresholds.
Why timing the market is a fool’s game
Marek Krzeczkowski, Portfolio Manager and Henry Morrison-Jones, Investment Analyst at Mint Asset Management
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With the days of lockdown hopefully now behind us and the threat of Covid becoming less alarming and disruptive, we thought it would be interesting to write about what the fund management team has taken from the Covid era.
MORE»Join the Club – Financial wellbeing for Women
A report on Financial Wellbeing of Women, released in December 2021 by the Financial Services Council (FSC), revealed that perceived confidence, preparation and investment literacy among Women when it comes to their finances is low.
MORE»Responsible Investing – not a fleeting fad
When Mint began our journey on including ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) factors into our process many years ago, a common question was often “Why would you, surely you are just reducing your investible universe and hence lowering performance?” As with any change from tradition, some probing questions should be asked, are we giving up value for values?
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Classic hits of 2021 revisited (plus all the new releases)
Mint Asset Management’s Head of Sales and Marketing, David Boyle, looks back on his hit-picks for the industry in 2021... and forward to another compliant year.
MORE»Why DIY investing and professional advice can see eye-to-eye
More than a year on since the first FMA ‘Great Debate’ where active investment scored a surprise win over passive, Mint Asset Management head of sales and marketing, David Boyle, reprises his role as MC in the sequel ‘Advice v DIY’, laying down the debating beat...
MORE»Saving KiwiSaver: why contributions matter more than fees
Fees have been in the spotlight recently but Mint head of sales and marketing, David Boyle, explains why we need to dig deeper to understand what is really stopping KiwiSaver members from saving...
MORE»TCFD sounds dreary, but it's important. Here's why
David Boyle explains why advisers need to learn about the TCFD (Taskforce on Climate-related Financial Disclosures).
MORE»Responsible goes retail: why Mint has opened the SRI tin
With a three-year track record as a wholesale offer under its belt, the Mint NZ SRI Equity Fund is now opening to the retail market. Mint portfolio manager, David Fyfe, answers all your responsible questions...
MORE»Jumping lessons: what all investors can learn from GameStop loss
Mint head of sales and marketing, David Boyle, explains why the ongoing GameStop experience holds lessons for new-breed investors and the old-school financial industry on handling the highs and lows of markets. Boyle takes it to the bridge...
MORE»On the industry play-list: four chart-topping regulations for 2021
Mint Asset Management head of sales and marketing, David Boyle, spins some old regulatory classics and new releases due to set the beat for the financial services industry this year.
MORE»Top 10 investment lessons
Castle Point Chair, Amanda Smith, shares pivotal investing lessons garnered from her high profile and successful 26-year investment career.
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