Getting to Know: Trisha Edmonds
Trisha Edmonds has been in financial services almost 30 years and says advisers are her top priority.
Who are you and what do you do?
I have been in the financial services industry for over 27 years, the last 18 in roles with Armstrong Jones, ING, OnePath and currently ANZ Investments. Since joining the company 17 years ago, I have continued to work with a number of the same colleagues in the company, including the majority of the ANZ Investments team throughout four ownership changes. I am the Head of Advisory Distribution Funds and with my team work closely with over 500 external Authorised Financial Advisers throughout New Zealand ...MORE»
GRTV: All eyes on EuropeFriday, June 2nd, 6:03AM
In the third part of our new Good Returns TV series, Julian McCormack, an investment specialist for Platinum Asset Management in Sydney, tells publisher Philip Macalister why a recovery in Europe is creating opportunities for investors. MORE» |
Advisers told: Make sure tech is worth itThursday, June 1st, 6:00AM 2 comments
Advisers are being cautioned to ensure that their investments in technology pay off for their businesses, not just their clients. MORE» |
GRTV: Welcome to Good Returns TV
Publisher Philip Macalister introduces Good Returns TV and his first guest on the show, Andrew Bascand from Harbour Asset Management. Bascand says investors should halve their return expectations in an increasingly volatile market.
In the first of our new Good Returns TV series, publisher Philip Macalister sits down with Harbour Asset Management’s Andrew Bascand to hear why now is the time for active management.
Bascand said, after six or seven years of strong returns globally, the market was starting to change for investors.
“It’s been quite easy just being in the market, and you’ve got what we would call technically a ‘beta trade’, just being in the market ...MORE»
Massey resumes work on advice degreeTuesday, May 30th, 6:00AM 7 comments
Massey University is recommencing work on the development of a financial advice degree. MORE» |
Investor confidence at record highMonday, May 29th, 6:00AM
Investor confidence is up and the chief executive of the Financial Markets Authority is confident that it is more likely to stay that way. MORE» |
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Industry must face up to trend for commission regulation
Massey University's Michael Naylor discusses the FMA's report on insurance replacement business. MORE»
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Surprise at RBNZ’s OCR outlook
The Reserve Bank’s decision to hold the OCR at 1.75% was expected, but economists are surprised at its projection the OCR will remain on hold until late 2019. MORE»
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Give FMA insurance expertise: IMF
The International Monetary Fund has outlined the improvements it thinks should be made to the regulation of insurance and insurance brokers in New Zealand. MORE»
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FARs - where's the accountability?
It is appropriate for financial advice providers to be accountable for their financial advice representatives, because they are simply acting as a conduit between the provider and the client, the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment says. MORE»
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Eaqub, Halper join Simplicity
An economist and a senior Google executive are to join the board of KiwiSaver provider Simplicity. MORE»
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FMT ticks over $500m in investments
While banks clamp down on lending and restrictions tighten for investors, one non-bank lender has more money to offer than ever. MORE»
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Time for sinking cap on KiwiSaver fees: Glass
KiwiSaver providers should not be allowed to charge a fee of more than 100 basis points – and if they cannot run their funds on that, they should not be in business, says Paul Glass, executive chairman of Devon Funds Management. MORE»
