The two largest advice businesses servicing this market, Grove Research and Advisory and Oakvale Capital, have reported an increase in enquiries for investment advice from NSW councils since the inquiry.
Enquiries are emanating from councils that previously did not receive financial advice and councils that had advice providers which have now been excluded by the Cole [...]
Eagle Investment Systems LLC, a leading provider of financial services technology and a subsidiary of The Bank of New York Mellon, today announced that Ark Asset Management Co., Inc. (Ark), a leading investment management firm in the institutional marketplace, will transition its installation of the Eagle investment management suite, which is currently managed in-house, to [...]
The panel’s recommendations were accepted by the government and formed the basis of the enactment of the Investments and Securities Decree No. 45 1999 by the regime of General Abdulsalam Abubakar. To address the criticism of the lack of statutory basis for the AHC under the new ISA 99, SEC was given the power to [...]
Leading independently owned investment advice and financial planning company Goldridge Wealth Management (Goldridge) has appointed Joe Byrne to its board of directors. Byrne, who was Goldridge’s Investment Manager, now has responsibility for the leadership of the company’s investment analysis and research team and becomes its Investment Director.
Goldridge’s Chairman Daniel Mintz said, “Joe’s appointment is consistent [...]
Under the new agreement BDO Stoy Hayward Investment Management, which has recently been awarded Chartered Firm status, will offer a range of services to employees of Thomsons Online Benefits clients.
The services, to be offered on a fully transparent fee basis, include a range of options on investment advice from pension through to all aspects of [...]
A subsidiary of Brent King’s Viking Capital has acquired the investment advisory business of Dorchester Pacific just three days after it sold it to a third party.
Dorchester sold Equity Investment Advisers and Sharebrokers, MoneyOnline and New Zealand Investor magazine on Friday to former Spicers financial adviser Stephen Rogers for $1.375 million.
Yesterday the Investment Research Group, [...]
It seems that British investors are uncomfortable about asking for financial advice investment products from stocks and shares to asking for overseas property investment advice. A report from independent financial product researchers Defaqto, the Retirement Savings and Income Report, shows that consumers in the UK prefer to consult friends and family, Investment Company or [...]
Turkish property has increased in popularity over the past year, while Morocco, Cyprus, Portugal and Italy have also shown significant growth as property hotspots.
Turkish property* has soared in popularity more than three-fold over the past year amongst British investors, research from Moneycorp’s Foreign Focus Index reveals. The number of enquiries relating to buying property in [...]
Families have become crippled with debt or lost their houses after dealing with a property company that offers to get low income immigrants into their own homes. Tony Wall and Emma Page follow the trail of misery.
It’s a Wednesday night in Otahuhu, South Auckland, and a trickle of Samoan families are arriving at the Home [...]
New Zealand has a challenge. Currently we sit among the bottom 25% of all OECD countries for productivity.
The common reaction to low productivity is to work more hours. New Zealand has embraced this concept and we now work some of the longest hours in the developed world. The result however is not increased productivity, rather [...]
