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EP93: Do elections actually matter for investors?

With New Zealand heading to the polls in November, many Kiwis are wondering what the result could mean for their...

What you need to know about sequencing risk

Milford on The Hits: 9 Sept 2026
An unexpected bill can be stressful enough without having to sell investments...

Milford on Newstalk ZB: 9 Sept 2026

After a tough year for KMD Brands, the company’s luck is turning around on the share market.
The company...

The KiwiSaver divorce New Zealand needs

This article was originally published on Stuff on 9 September, 2026.
Some marriages simply don’t work. KiwiSaver has one...

EP92: What happens when company values are put to the test?

Trust can take years to build and moments to lose. Dr Jacki Johnson, board director, researcher and author of When...

Month in a Minute: August 2026


Software resurgence
Global shares made a strong start to August and largely held their gains through the...

Stock Story: Eli Lilly


Headquartered in Indianapolis, Eli Lilly is the largest healthcare company in the world. The pharmaceutical giant’s recent success...

The three phases of retirement

Milford on Coast 2 September 2026
There are key factors to think about when planning your dream retirement, Milford...

Milford on Newstalk ZB: 2 Sept 2026

The Reserve Bank has raised the OCR by 25 basis points to 2.75 percent, in line with economists’ expectations. Milford...

EP91: Could Moderna’s mRNA breakthrough transform cancer treatment?

A record share price surge put Moderna back in the headlines, but the bigger story may be what it signals...

What markets tell us historically

Milford on The Hits: 26 Aug 2026
Looking back, history tells us that markets never move in a straight...

Milford on Newstalk ZB: 26 August 2026

It’s NZX reporting season and, overall, results have shown an improvement. Milford Analyst Jeremy Hutton talks with Heather du Plessis-Allan...

EP90: What’s ahead for KiwiSaver – and how could changes affect you?

KiwiSaver is at a pivotal juncture, with political parties proposing to reshape New Zealand’s largest retirement savings scheme. What could...

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...