NZ’s next top broker: Craigs Investment Partners

NZ’s next top broker: Craigs Investment Partners
Neil Craig founded the regional brokerage firm in 1984. (Image: Supplied)
Dan Brunskill
Craigs Investment Partners is on track to become New Zealand’s largest share broker, as the firm benefits from Jarden’s increased focus on Australia. Data compiled by BusinessDesk shows Craigs handled 32.9% of the total value of share transactions in the first five months of 2021, while Jarden had just 27.1%. This is a significant shift from 2019, when Craigs had just 25% of trades compared to Jarden’s 36.2%. The two firms finished 2020 neck-and-neck with approximately 30% market share each but in the past five...

More Finance

Lenders referring borrowers in trouble to non-profit services
Finance

Lenders referring borrowers in trouble to non-profit services

Financiers pushing KiwiSaver withdrawals rather than acting responsibly, advisers say.

Maria Slade 13 Jun 2025
Mainland Capital delivers $50m raise for Chch hospital expansion
Finance

Mainland Capital delivers $50m raise for Chch hospital expansion

The oversubscribed raise will help fund a new state-of-the-art private hospital facility.

Oliver Lewis 13 Jun 2025
FNZ employee shareholders told success more likely
Finance

FNZ employee shareholders told success more likely

Account show loss at global fintech widens. 

Victoria Young 05 Jun 2025
NZ Super ahead of the curve on US equities
Finance

NZ Super ahead of the curve on US equities

New Zealand’s sovereign wealth fund has been overweight in European equities.

Gregor Thompson 03 Jun 2025