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Getting by with a Little Help from their Friends
Wednesday, 4 October 2006, 9:21 am | Sovereign
Sovereign Spirit enables Wellingtonians to deal with life threatening illness with more peace of mind Wellingtonians suffering from rare and crippling Lysosomal diseases are no longer fighting their battle alone. More >>
Sovereign's $102.6 Million Profit a Record
Thursday, 17 August 2006, 11:24 am | Sovereign
Sovereign today announced a record after tax profit of $102.6 million, up 27%, for the year ending 30 June 2006. The result reflects Sovereign’s focus on improving the service it delivers to its customers and its key distribution partners – independent ... More >>
New Zealand Home Loans - Statement from Sovereign
Wednesday, 22 March 2006, 10:19 am | Sovereign
Sovereign has a strong and positive relationship with New Zealand Home Loans (NZHL), and both parties are committed to this continuing following the purchase by Kiwibank of an equity stake in NZHL. More >>
Young Stars for ASB Classic And Heineken Open
Wednesday, 14 December 2005, 2:52 pm | Sovereign
Young Stars Announced to Play on Centre Court During the ASB Classic And Heineken Open More >>
Sovereign Lifts Market Share And Profit
Thursday, 18 August 2005, 3:06 pm | Sovereign
Industry leadership, diversity of activity and increased operational efficiency lifted Sovereign’s after tax operating profit by 18% to $80.9 million for the financial year ended June 30 2005. This is a pleasing result in an environment where investment ... More >>
Sovereign finance and banking software performance
Wednesday, 13 July 2005, 10:10 am | Sovereign
Sovereign Finance and Banking software, from Finzsoft Solutions Ltd has recently completed two major projects with two leaders in the New Zealand finance industry, further enhancing their image as the software supplier of choice for a variety of ... More >>
SK Corp - A Korean National Tragedy
Monday, 13 June 2005, 10:30 am | Sovereign
Sovereign Asset Management ("Sovereign") stated today that the continuing role of Chey Tae Won as Chairman of SK Corp, following the confirmation of his criminal conviction by the Korean Court on 10 June 2005, reinforces the need for ethical and ... More >>
Cover For High Risk Illnesses Key To Trend
Thursday, 21 April 2005, 1:42 pm | Sovereign
A decline in the number of New Zealanders taking out health insurance has led Sovereign to develop a unique health insurance product that provides cover for specific, high risk illnesses in return for lower premiums. More >>
Simplicity Key In Savings/Investments Provision
Monday, 18 April 2005, 11:36 am | Sovereign
Public debate following the release of the New Zealand Institute’s plan for individual lifetime savings accounts has once again highlighted the critical point New Zealand is reaching with regards to savings and investments, according to Sovereign. More >>
Sovereign’s NZ Direct Selections Out-Performs
Monday, 15 November 2004, 10:16 pm | Sovereign
The added value of research-based recommendations from Brook Asset Management has been demonstrated by the out performance of NZ Direct Selections’ Australasian Share Selection over the first six months. The Selection returned +16.68% (before fees ... More >>
Action Needed From Govt To Jumpstart Savings
Thursday, 16 September 2004, 11:42 am | Sovereign
Workplace Superannuation Group proposal does not go far enough to ensure New Zealanders start adequately saving for retirement More >>
Sovereign Performs Strongly In Difficult Market
Wednesday, 11 August 2004, 1:52 pm | Sovereign
Healthy profit contributions from our three main areas of operation enabled financial services company Sovereign to lift after tax appraisal value profit by 71% to $124.9 million for the financial year ending 30 June 2004. Sovereign’s Margin on Services ... More >>
Income Protection Policies – Tax Issues
Thursday, 15 July 2004, 4:49 pm | Sovereign
Sovereign is concerned that confusion is being caused amongst advisers and their customers due to liberal interpretations some companies are making regarding Inland Revenue Department (IRD) definitions of income protection cover. More >>
Report Finds Non-Banking Regulation Inadequate
Tuesday, 18 May 2004, 10:19 am | Sovereign
Sovereign urges NZ Authorities to adopt Report recommendations Statement made by Simon Swanson, Managing Director Sovereign More >>
Retirement Saving Reaching Critical Point
Monday, 22 March 2004, 11:12 am | Sovereign
More New Zealanders than ever before are resisting the need to save for their retirement, according to the annual Sovereign SaverPulse survey of savings and investment attitudes. More >>
Sovereign Reweights Its Investment Portfolio
Tuesday, 16 December 2003, 11:25 am | Sovereign
Sovereign is to sell up to 72,877,000 units in publicly listed Colonial First State Property Trust (CFSPT). More >>
Sovereign Strengthens Operations Team
Wednesday, 10 December 2003, 12:14 am | Sovereign
Sovereign is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Collins as Senior Manager, New Business within the Operations Team. More >>
Sovereign Rated ''A'' For Excellent
Tuesday, 11 November 2003, 3:06 pm | Sovereign
Sovereign has been awarded a financial strength rating of A (Excellent) with a ''positive outlook'' by AM Best, the world’s oldest and most authoritative insurance rating information source. More >>
Sovereign Achieves Growthin Difficult Market
Thursday, 21 August 2003, 2:22 pm | Sovereign
The retention of existing life and disability insurance business, supported by strong mortgage lending growth and the first signs of revival of the managed funds market, assisted financial services group Sovereign to increase audited after tax appraisal ... More >>
Tops In First Ever Rating As A Fund Manager
Tuesday, 8 July 2003, 1:23 pm | Sovereign
Sovereign has been given a four star rating as a fund manager by Morningstar, placing it second equal in New Zealand for returns. More >>