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New Zealand advice industry to be overhauled

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2017
The New Zealand government is looking to remove the distinction between class and personal advice, as well as allow the provision of digital advice as it seeks to overhaul the country's regulatory regime for financial advisers. The Financial Services ...

Canadian pension fund enters AMP Capital property portfolio

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2016
... (13,860sqm) in Wellington - currently undertaking a $38 million refurbishment with a new 15-year lease to the New Zealand Government commencing on completion. Macquarie Capital assisted the vendors in the transaction. At September 30, 2016, the CPPIB's ...

NZ Super posts 14% returns for FY2014

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2015
... benchmarks, which are its own passive reference portfolio and the Treasury bill, which measures the cost to the New Zealand Government of contributing capital to the fund instead of paying down debt. The Guardians of NZ Super have recently re-committed ...

Property bubble debate heats up

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2015
... loans by more than 10% a year. But the precautions are still a long way from the measures taken by the New Zealand government, which has put in place severe measures to cool house prices in Auckland, including a 33% tax on properties bought or sold in ...

Australia's coming $32bn SIB sector

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2015
... if the program was successful. Echoing this in his SKY News interview, McClure gave examples where the New Zealand government calculates an actuarial estimate of the welfare costs for high risk welfare recipients, and this is then used as the basis of ...

ASX tees up $65m Yieldbroker deal

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2014
... Australian government and semi-government bonds, treasury notes, corporate bonds, floating rate notes, New Zealand government bonds, interest rate swaps, overnight index swaps, forward rate agreements and bank bills. More than 100 banks and financial ...

NZ Super Fund inks US$275m UK mandate deal

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2013
... New Zealand catastrophes is excluded from the mandate. The NZ Super Fund invests money, on behalf of the New Zealand Government, to help pay for the increased cost of universal superannuation entitlements in the future and the Fund has NZ$22 billion ...

NZ Super fund breaks $20bn

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2012
... for September. The fund, which is managed by Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation, was set up by the New Zealand government in 2003 to help pay for the growing cost of universal superannuation. The government has contributed a total of $14.88 billion ...

NZ Superannuation completes five new hires

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2012
... director in global investment solutions. The New Zealand Superannuation Fund invests money, on behalf of the New Zealand Government, to partially pre-fund future universal superannuation payments.

NZ Govt to enrol extra 1m into Kiwisaver

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2011
The New Zealand Government is proposing to automatically enrol about 1 million employees into their de facto national superannuation scheme Kiwisaver, for an estimated cost to taxpayers of A$600 million. The A$7 billion Kiwisaver scheme that makes up ...