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Topic: Milford News

Milford backs New Zealand’s future with $100m infrastructure investment

Photo: NX2 Group
Milford has committed $100 million to Zealandia as a major investment that will help connect New...

Milford on Newstalk ZB: 19 August 2026

In recent history, large US companies have bought back more shares than they’ve issued, with the number of shares available...

What are you retiring to?

Milford on Coast 19 August 2026
Thinking about retirement involves more than just the financial implications. Milford Wealth Management...

EP89: Could AI power New Zealand’s next investment boom?

A proposed AI-focused data centre in the small town of Stratford has captured investor attention. Milford Portfolio Manager Sam Trethewey...

Plan before markets get emotional

Milford on The Hits: 12 Aug 2026
Investing for the long term means not chasing stocks or locking in...

Milford on Newstalk ZB: 12 August 2026

With reporting season well underway, Milford Analyst Jeremy Hutton talks with Heather du Plessis-Allan about three key results the marketing...

EP88: The business of giving back

In this episode of Bridge Talks Business, Ryan Bridge chats with Lucy Doyle, General Manager of Milford Foundation, to explore...

Month in a Minute: July 2026


Still Waters
July saw global share markets deliver a broadly flat return, masking significant volatility beneath the...

Stock Story: Chrysos


From Fire to Photons: The Picks and Shovels of Modern Mining
Every major industry eventually reaches an...

The key things to know when starting to invest

Milford on Coast 5 August 2026
When’s the best time to start investing? Milford Wealth Management Adviser Jess Travers...

Milford on Newstalk ZB: 5 August 2026

After a tough July, US equity markets are on the rise, with the Nasdaq up 9% and S&P 500 back...

The biggest KiwiSaver risk now is leaving it on autopilot

This article was originally published on Stuff on 6 August, 2026.
KiwiSaver has every opportunity to be one of...

EP87: Beyond the index – why active investing matters

What is an index, what are the risks, and why does active management matter? In this episode of Bridge talks...

New Zealand has too many millionaires struggling to make ends meet

This article was originally published on Stuff on 2 Sep 2025.
Believe it or not, New Zealanders are among...

How to get your KiwiSaver and retirement plan on track

Milford on The Hits: 29 July 2026
You’ve got a financial plan for retirement, but now you need to...

Milford on Newstalk ZB: 29 July 2026

Milford Analyst Brendan Larsen talks with Ryan Bridge about what’s happened since the US Federal Reserve’s first meeting with Kevin...

EP86: The worrying rise of risky financial influences

From finfluencers and deepfake scams, to the rise of AI-powered investing tips – the risk of financial advice from unregulated...

Milford on Newstalk ZB: 22 July

Milford Portfolio Manager Andrew Curtayne talks with Heather du Plessis-Allan about recent movement with tech stocks and the upcoming reporting...

Avoiding common investment pitfalls

Milford on Coast 21 July 2026
Steering clear of common mistakes like waiting for the perfect moment or letting...

EP85: Retirement planning starts with knowing your number

The retirement you want begins with one simple question: How much will I need? From understanding the lifestyle you want,...

How to work out how much you’ll need in retirement

Milford on The Hits: 15 July 2026
Governments can help create a framework for retirement savings, but they can’t...

Index funds explained

Milford on Coast 8 July 2026
What exactly are index funds and what’s the difference between passive and active...

Milford on Newstalk ZB: 14 July 2026

Expectations for the retirement sector were high heading into 2026, however the predicted growth hasn’t materialised. Milford Investment Analyst Jeremy...

EP84: What investors should watch next

What’s shaped financial markets in 2026 and what’s yet to come? Milford Portfolio Manager Mark Riggall joins Ryan Bridge for...

Milford on Newstalk ZB: 7 July 2026

The RBNZ increased the OCR this week, in a move that was largely in sync with market expectations. Milford Investment...

EP83: The five investing traps to avoid

What should first-time investors steer clear of? In this episode of Bridge talks Business, Milford Wealth Management Adviser Jess Travers...

Stock Story: Freightways

Freightways (FRW) is a leading operator of time-sensitive parcel delivery services in New Zealand and Australia. It operates several brands,...

Month in a Minute: June 2026


Technology (in)digestion
June saw Milford funds continue to deliver steadily positive returns. Global share markets saw modest...

Don’t miss out next year

Milford on The Hits 1 July 2026
If you missed out on the KiwiSaver government contribution this year, Milford...

Milford on Newstalk ZB: 01 July 2026

We’re half way through 2026, with the S&P 500 having returned almost 10%, while the NZX 50 gained 2.8% in...