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Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO | THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2026

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand. Moro said the move expands access to a strategy focused on companies positioned to benefit from the global decarbonisation trend. The fund, which is ...

OECD recommends NZ overhaul pension system

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026

New Zealand needs to reform its pension sector, increasing the age at which retirement savings can be accessed and no longer taxing those savings, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). In its latest report on ...

Aussie executive tapped for top Kiwi job

ELIZABETH FRY | THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025

Morningstar's former head of alternatives has moved to New Zealand to run Clarity Funds Management. Craig Stanford has been appointed chief executive officer of the Auckland-based asset manager that runs about $8 billion on behalf of community trusts ...

Feature: Digital advice | Sleeping giant

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2025

About three years ago, robo-advisers, one by one, began dropping like flies. The likes of Six Park, Upstreet and Advice Intelligence either folded or were acquired. Even Ellerston Capital's ethically based robo-adviser, which launched in early 2023 ...

Guardians appoints new head of risk

ANGELIQUE MINAS | THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2025

The Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation, manager of the New Zealand Superannuation Fund, has announced Maaike van Tol as the new head of risk. Van Tol will begin her new position on September 29, after over a year with the Guardians' asset allocation ...

First Super reduces admin fees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2025

The $5 billion super fund for the paper, pulp and timber industries is cutting administration fees for most of its members. From September 1, the flat administration fee paid by First Super accumulation members each week is dropping from $1.87 to $1.65. ...

NAB, Jarden to launch NZ wealth business

CHLOE WALKER | THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2023

National Australia Bank (NAB) and Jarden Wealth (Jarden) will combine their New Zealand wealth advice and asset management businesses into a newly formed entity, FirstCape. The new advice and asset management firm, based in New Zealand, will be formed ...

Treasury urged to consider housing in super objective

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 14 APR 2023

The wording of the government's objective of superannuation should be changed to ensure the aim is to "help Australians have a genuinely successful retirement", a key component of which is home ownership, the Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) ...

First Super: Merger pressure fizzles out

ELIZABETH FRY | FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2022

... base without a merger? First Super is one of the few funds to launch a KiwiSaver initiative a couple of years ago to allow Kiwis to transfer their money to Australia. While the number of New Zealanders who roll their money into Australia is not huge ...

Mercer NZ names chief investment officer

CHLOE WALKER | TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2022

... Credit Suisse in London. "It is a huge honour to lead a team entrusted with managing the retirement savings of over 100,000 Kiwis as well as the assets of endowments and foundations which enhance millions of lives throughout New Zealand's communities," ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA | 10:47AM

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI | 12:24PM

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI | 12:21PM

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO | 12:09PM

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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