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Warehouse hits new low. Thursday, July 2nd 2026, 7:23PM by Paul McBeth New Zealand’s S&P/NZX 50 index joined a wave of weaker markets across Asia as South Korea’s Kospi slumped on the news that Meta Platforms is eyeing a move into cloud infrastructure and that Apple is in talks to buy chips from two Chinese semiconductor firms.

Harbour launches a new global equities fund to address concerns about over-exposure to the United States. Thursday, July 2nd 2026, 10:42AM The goal of the Harbour Active Multi Manager Global Equities Fund is to provide a balanced and diversified way to access active global equities. "Traditional passive global equity portfolios are increasingly concentrated in US markets and large technology companies, which can create unintended risks for investors.

Fisher Funds Portfolio Manager – Credit, Matt Logan discusses the latest happenings in the fixed interest market with Philip Macalister on Good Returns TV. Thursday, July 2nd 2026, 3:33PM The Reserve Bank is set to announce its latest OCR decision next week. Logan says New Zealand is at a turning point. The questions are “how fast the turn will be and when,” he says.

Thursday, July 2nd 2026, 10:23AM The FMA has taken over from the Commerce Commission as regulator of the Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act (CCCFA). [READ ON] Introducing CFML's New BDMs: Richard and Ricky - Find out more about them here. Comments from our readers No comments yet Sign In to add your comment

We are delighted to welcome Richard and Ricky to the CFML Loans team as our new Business Development Managers. Wednesday, July 1st 2026, 10:25AM Since joining, both have made an outstanding start and have already demonstrated the experience, energy, and commitment that will add significant value to our adviser network and business.

The FMA has taken over from the Commerce Commission as regulator of the Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act (CCCFA). Thursday, July 2nd 2026, 10:11AM by Sally Lindsay It is now the single conduct regulator for financial markets in New Zealand, avoiding duplication between regulators and compliance costs. For the mortgage market it couldn’t come soon enough.

Bremworth surged on regulatory approval to sell its assets to rival. Wednesday, July 1st 2026, 6:48PM by Paul McBeth New Zealand’s S&P/NZX 50 index edged lower in a soft start to July across Asia, with power companies Meridian Energy and Mercury NZ weighing on the benchmark, while Australian banks were a drag across the Tasman.

Fisher Funds has appointed a new Chief Client Officer to lead its growing client teams across New Zealand. Wednesday, July 1st 2026, 11:38AM Fisher Funds has appointed Adam Ward as its new Chief Client Officer. "Ward brings extensive experience across finance and banking, much of that in client-facing roles.

Pathfinder chief executive John Berry says demand for ethical investing continues to grow, even as developments in technology throw up new challenges. Wednesday, July 1st 2026, 6:00AM Pathfinder took the top award at the Mindful Money awards again this year, named Best Ethical Investment Provider for the sixth year in a row. Berry said Pathfinder did not aim for awards but focused on doing its work and trying to “push the boundary and push further to keep improving”.

The local bourse outperformed much of Asia in the last day of the quarter. Tuesday, June 30th 2026, 6:39PM by Paul McBeth New Zealand’s S&P/NZX 50 index notched up a small gain so far this year after its best quarter since December 2024 as Infratil surged on the growing demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure.