Tony Kinzett

The returns on offer sound great, but are there any catches?

In today's low interest rate world one-off investment opportunities touting high returns sound tempting. So how are they priced, what are the risks and who, if anyone, has regulatory oversight of them?

20th Feb 19, 11:30am

by Stephen Forbes

'A 60% higher return than bank deposits'

First Mortgage Trust - and its manager - enjoy another stellar year, predicting a 'continuation of consistent returns' for investors

20th Jul 18, 2:05pm

by Gareth Vaughan

First Mortgage Trust - and its manager - enjoy another stellar year, predicting a 'continuation of consistent returns' for investors

First Mortgage Trust profit, lending and Auckland exposure surge

Stellar year in property finance and investments for First Mortgage Trust as lending exposure to Auckland jumps

31st Jul 17, 4:02pm

by Gareth Vaughan

Stellar year in property finance and investments for First Mortgage Trust as lending exposure to Auckland jumps

After the big banks' crackdown, where can overseas buyers turn for loans?

Finance companies, other non-bank lenders and Chinese banks remain open to foreigners seeking mortgages to help buy NZ property

8th Jul 16, 5:00am

by Gareth Vaughan

Finance companies, other non-bank lenders and Chinese banks remain open to foreigners seeking mortgages to help buy NZ property