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  • John Smith signs off: Lessons from a career in markets
    In his final episode, ASB’s retiring Head of Asset Management, John Smith, joins host Nigel Grant (Head of Wealth Product, ASB) to reflect on a decades-long career — from paper-based trading to digital platforms, through the establishment of KiwiSaver, and across shifting market cycles. John reflects on what’s changed, what’s stayed the same, and the lessons he’s taking into retirement.
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  • Making sense of financial markets: A guide for investors
    Host Nigel Grant (Head of Wealth Product, ASB) is joined by Frank Jasper (Investment Strategist, ASB) to break down the basics of financial markets and how they connect to your KiwiSaver account or Investment Fund. They explore how markets work, what drives their movements, and how ASB applies a long-term strategy to manage risk and build robust portfolios.
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  • OCR, Budget 2025 and the outlook for investors
    Host Nigel Grant (Head of Wealth Product, ASB) is joined by Senior Economist Chris Tennent-Brown (ASB) to unpack two major events shaping New Zealand’s economic landscape — the Reserve Bank’s latest OCR decision and the Government’s 2025 Budget. They explore how these announcements could impact interest rates, markets and mortgage rates — and what the KiwiSaver changes could mean for how investors plan, contribute and stay on track.
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  • ASB Chief Economist on the OCR, housing and growth
    ASB Chief Economist Nick Tuffley joins host Nigel Grant (Head of Wealth Product, ASB) to unpack what has been moving markets in New Zealand and abroad. They discuss global economic pressures, the OCR outlook, and what it all means for inflation, housing, and growth. Plus, what should be top of mind for investors and business owners in the months ahead.
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  • ASB Investor Insights: Your top questions answered
    In this special follow-up to a recent ASB Investor Insights webinar, host Nigel Grant (Head of Wealth Product, ASB) is joined by Will Porter (Investment Strategist, BlackRock) to answer the questions on investors’ minds. They unpack the drivers of recent market volatility, the implications for markets, and how ASB portfolios are structured to navigate volatility. Plus, they explore what the path to recovery might look like—and how New Zealand could benefit from shifting global trade dynamics. *** This material has been created with the co-operation of BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited (BIMAL) ABN 13 006 165 975, AFSL 230 523 on 08/05/2025. Comments made by BIMAL employees here represent BIMAL’s views only. This material provides general information only and does not take into account your individual objectives, financial situation, needs or circumstances. Before making any investment decision, you should obtain financial advice tailored to you having regard to your individual objectives, financial situation, needs and circumstances. Refer to BIMAL’s Financial Services Guide on its website for more information. This material is not a financial product recommendation or an offer or solicitation with respect to the purchase or sale of any financial product in any jurisdiction.
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