Articles tagged with 'research'
AIA's 5590 report; reduce risks - live longer
13 October 2021 - We all know that two things in life are inevitable - death and taxes - but according to new research, 90% of all New Zealand deaths are linked to behaviours that cause preventable, non-communicable diseases.
Almost 600 advisers take wellbeing survey
12 October 2021 - Almost 600 Kiwi financial advisers have filled out a wellbeing survey aimed at assessing the mental health of people in the industry.
Last days for adviser wellbeing survey feedback
8 October 2021 - There are only a few days left for advisers to take part in a survey aimed at gauging the mental health and wellbeing of those in the financial services industry.
Measuring adviser wellbeing in NZ
30 September 2021 - Research into the mental health and wellbeing of financial advisers in Australia showed some surprising findings. A similar survey has been launched in New Zealand and Good Returns is encouraging as many advisers as possible to take part.
Life cover - the hard sell for Kiwi insurers
23 September 2021 - It's no secret that New Zealanders are often underinsured when it comes to life insurance but a recent Swiss Re report into the nation's mortality protection gap shows the gap is widening.
[GRTV] What's driving adviser burnout?
23 September 2021 - Fifteen years of constant change has worn financial advisers down to the point where more than 70% of Australians in the industry were reaching the point of burnout, and we want to know what's happening here.
How much more life insurance needs to be sold
21 September 2021 - Swiss Re calculates how more life insurance needs to be sold to bridge the underinsurance gap - and the number is huge.
Kiwis concerned about retirement savings
28 July 2021 - More than 60% of New Zealanders are worried they will not have enough money to support themselves in their retirement, a new KiwiSaver study shows.
FundSource's former qual man returns with new service
2 October 2019 - Darren Howlin, who formerly provided the qualitative analysis for FundSource and its awards, is setting up a new fund research business in New Zealand.
FundSource finally sold, but competition for research heating up
7 June 2019 - The new owner of FundSource, Zenith Investment Partners plans to continue with the fund manager of the year awards, but others are looking at the research market.
Fundsource sale imminent
12 March 2019 - An announcement on the future of Fundsource is believed to be imminent.
Augmented reality research app launched
12 February 2019 - Equity research firm Shareclarity says its new augmented reality (AR) research app will enable users to access a wealth of investor-related information in an instant via their mobile camera.
NZX deal adds research options
17 September 2018 - Fintech equity research firm Shareclarity has entered an arrangement with the NZX to provide the New Zealand market with research.
'Interested parties' see potential to grow FundSource: NZX
3 September 2018 - The NZX is working with “several” parties on the sale of its funds management research business, FundSource.
Fund manager research: Where to from here?
24 August 2018 - [UPDATED] New Zealand's investment research landscape lacks options for advisers, and the situation could be about to get worse. (Includes status of Research IP contract0
Construction slump slows GDP
22 June 2018 - A fall in construction activity contributed to a slowdown in New Zealand’s economy in the three months to March.
Property Institute questions government housing policy
28 May 2018 - The Property Institute of New Zealand has suggested a rethink of government housing policy in the wake of a new report that claims first time buyers dominated the market over the past five years.
Stretched valuations make allocation decisions harder: Researcher
13 June 2017 - The founder of an independent New Zealand research firm catering for fund managers and advisers says having the right information is increasingly important as asset valuations start to look more and more stretched.
Morningstar slims down its NZ presence
16 June 2015 - Morningstar has confirmed that it is moving many of its New Zealand operations back to Australia.
Fund research options disappear for AFAs
28 April 2015 - News that FundSource has all but closed down its research operations in New Zealand spells bad news for AFAs.