Two independent observers will keep tabs on Perpetual Trust's cash management and mortgage funds ahead of a substantial hearing early next month.

Pyne Gould Corp subsidiary Perpetual Trust said it had placed its Mortgage Fund into moratorium.

The receivers for failed lender Lombard Finance & Investments is likely to make a claim against third parties as they seek to claw back funds for jilted investors, according to their latest report.

After narrowly surviving a vote at GPG's annual meeting, Sir Ron Brierley has lambasted the institutional shareholders who tried to oust him.

Sir Ron Brierley has survived a New Zealand Shareholders Association campaign to oust him from the board of the Guinness Peat Group.

Small investors will find the line long and hurdles high to get even a handful of Facebook shares.

The NZ Shareholders Association said it will vote against the re-election of Sir Ron Brierley to the board of Guiness Peat Group.

It wasn't just flimsy finance companies that were flummoxed by our recent financial misfortunes.

Sharesies CEOs Leighton, Sonya & Brooke Roberts speak about the company and its purpose this year. Video / Sharesies

Money seems to be more loyal to people than brands, as shown by the current shakeup in the funds mangement industry.