New Zealand has been warming to the potential of many high growth companies over the last few years. One such company is Pushpay. Pushpay provides mobile commerce tools that facilitate fast, secure and easy non point of sale payments between consumers and merchants. Pushpay services three target markets: the faith sector; non-profit organisations and enterprises (both small medium enterprises and corporate organisations). Those who invested $10,000 NZD in to the IPO in 2014 would be sitting on the tidy sum...

WIDER ECONOMY Many asset classes, both at home and overseas, ran into heavy weather over the past month, principally because markets started to confront the reality rather than the distant prospect of more-normal monetary policy in the United States. Many asset valuations had made sense only when interest rates looked likely to remain very low, and thus were vulnerable when the tide started to turn. There are likely to be further episodes of valuation reassessment in coming months as investors...

Grant Davies talks to Sunday Business with Andrew Patterson. This week Grant Davies talks to Andrew Patterson about the general mood of the share market, noting that low interest rates are still supporting valuations. He also looks at Tower Insurance and the increase in provisions for the Christchurch earthquake, the proposed merger of NZME and Fairfax, and agreement between brewer Moa and smaller craft beer producer ParrotDog. Grant Davies Investment Advisor Phone: 03 353 0795 Send an Email View Bio ...

Investors yearning higher yields while keeping a lid on risks have had a hard time of late. One investor says New Zealand debt may come to the rescue. U.S. Treasurys have long been a safe haven asset, but a sharp plunge in yields has pushed investors to search elsewhere. Recent Treasury International Capital (TIC) data revealed foreign investors dumped nearly $33 billion dollars in U.S. paper for the third straight month in June, begging the question of where market players...

New Zealand’s stock market continues to rally ahead of tomorrow morning’s much-anticipated official cash rate (OCR) announcement. The S&P NZX 50 is up 0.3% this week, with the gross index gaining 5.07% in the last 31 days and more than 21% so far this year. Hamilton Hindin Greene investment adviser Jeremy Sullivan says the gains have been, in large part, because of the Reserve Bank lowering the OCR and changing its sentiment at the end of last year. The market...

HHG is proud to be hosting Chief Executives, Chief Financial Officers and Management from some of New Zealand's largest listed companies. Ryman Healthcare, EBOS Group and Metlifecare. The Investor Presentation which is to be held on the 20th of October 2016 at 9:30am through to 11:00am, at the newly built function centre of the Sudima Hotel, Christchurch Airport, followed by refreshments. If you would like to attend please RSVP by Thursday the 13th October at the latest. Seats are limited and...

Tom McBride talks to NBR with Andrew Patterson from Sunday Business. Tom McBride discusses the aftermath from Brexit, NZ mergers and acquisitions, a potential IPO from The New Zealand King Salmon Company, and recent results from Michael Hill International.

Grant Davies talks to Sunday Business with Andrew Patterson and the NBR's Duncan Bridgeman. This week Grant talks about the Brexit decision and how that will impact the local market, as well as discussing the impending takeover of Nuplex and the first full year result for new listing Tegel. Grant Davies Investment Advisor Phone: 03 353 0795 Send an Email View Bio

Hamilton Hindin Greene is committed to servicing our clients no matter where they are situated. With that in mind, Grant Davies and Tom McBride have been hitting the road to visit clients on the West Coast, South Canterbury and beyond. Although much of our business can be conducted via email or over the phone, we understand that there is no substitute for meeting in person, which is why Grant & Tom head to the regions on a regular basis. If you...