David Chaplin: The Russian exit: why the way out is not easy for investors
Ethical KiwiSaver providers funds have a bit of a problem – many of the largest global ethical investment funds contain Russian assets.
David Chaplin: Fed feeds FUD in uncertain markets
Global share markets have been in queasy form this year, with US stock indices shedding between 8% and 14% and the main NZX index off about 7%.
David Chaplin: Magellan, AMP Capital downsize in the rain
Two of the larger players in the Australasian funds' management scene have been experiencing shrinkage.
David Chaplin: Regulators frown down on pumpers-and-dumpers
With the big end of town somewhat subdued, the regulators now face a much tougher policing job as financial misconduct – like finance itself – is increasingly 'democratised’.