Philip Macalister
Managing Director at Tarawera Publishing
Managing Director at NZ Property Investor Magazine
Editor at The Mortgage Magazine
Philip Macalister, sometimes called a financial commentator. Pedals hard but the bike doesn't go fast enough - except downhill. Publishes lots of things.
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3 weeks ago |
goodreturns.co.nz | Philip Macalister
In true Wrap style this is a wrap of the past week and it has been a big one. Philip Macalister hands brickbats and bouquets and offers up a challenge to advisers. Friday, April 4th 2025, 5:02PMby Philip MacalisterThe week started off with CoFI coming to life. Did it change anyone's day on Monday? Nope, I don't think so. But as I note here there will be changes coming down the pipeline. The Financial Advice NZ conference on Christchurch was a success - but here's a challenge for the sector.
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3 weeks ago |
goodreturns.co.nz | Philip Macalister
It's a big week ahead with at start of CoFI Monday and of course the Financial Advice NZ conference in Christchurch. Sunday, March 30th 2025, 2:19PMby Philip MacalisterI'm not sure there are too many people will be pleased that CoFI kicks off this week. One happy person may be former Financial Markets Authority chief executive Rob Everett; after all conduct was a key issue for him starting from the first public speech he gave as CEO.
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1 month ago |
goodreturns.co.nz | Philip Macalister
About a year ago a senior executive at a life insurance company told me we have too many life insurers in New Zealand and there needed to be more consolidation. Saturday, March 15th 2025, 10:11AMby Philip MacalisterWell guess what? Exactly the opposite has happened. This year the life insurance sector is going to get way more competitive; but that's not all. First up we have a new player, PPS Mutual, is preparing to launch in New Zealand.
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1 month ago |
goodreturns.co.nz | Philip Macalister
Funds management's big night is, arguably, the fund manager of the year awards, but it's not exactly as glittering as the Oscars, but at least last night's event had a good twist. Friday, March 7th 2025, 2:50PMby Philip MacalisterEven if it wasn't planned by the organisers - Morningstar. Attendees arriving at the Maritime Museum on a beautiful Auckland autumn afternoon were greeted not with paparazzi and a red carpet, but protesters.
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Jul 3, 2024 |
goodreturns.co.nz | Philip Macalister
Tuesday, July 2nd 2024, 8:12AMby Philip MacalisterFNZ has reported a US$550.2 million loss for the year ending December 31 but it’s all part of its global expansion plans. While the loss is a big number it has to be put into perspective with its investment in expansion. Not to be ignored is that its revenue grew 57% to US1.49 billion in the 2023 year.
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