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TG Macarthy Trust Grants $3 Million To Strengthen Greater Wellington Communities

Tuesday, 16 December 2025, 4:55 pm | Public Trust

Looking ahead, the Trust will introduce more frequent grant rounds from 2026, enabling faster support for emerging priorities. More >>

Public Trust Releases Full-Year Results For Year Ended 30 June 2025

Tuesday, 4 November 2025, 1:11 pm | Public Trust

Chief Executive Glenys Talivai said the result reflects Public Trust’s ability to deliver for customers in a changing environment. More >>

Greg Crombie Appointed As New Station Manager At Smedley Station

Friday, 26 September 2025, 3:46 pm | Public Trust

Conrad Wilkshire, Chair of the Howard Estate Advisory Board, said Greg was a “standout candidate” with his experience and track record in farming, and passion for education. More >>

Smedley Station Announces 2026 Cadet Intake – A Milestone Year For Young Women In Farming

Wednesday, 17 September 2025, 7:46 pm | Public Trust

The two-year programme combines hands-on experience in sheep, cattle and deer operations with NZQA-accredited agricultural qualifications, delivered in partnership with the Eastern Institute of Technology. More >>

Probate Threshold Rises To $40K, But Every New Zealander Still Needs A Will

Thursday, 31 July 2025, 8:07 pm | Public Trust

A will is the best way to help ensure the things that matter go to the people that matter. It provides clarity about your wishes for your assets and other special items, and it’s how you can appoint someone you trust to help take care of your kids when ... More >>

Wills Week 2025: With NZers Set To Inherit $1.6 Trillion Over The Next 25 Years, A ‘Good Will’ Message From Public Trust

Wednesday, 25 June 2025, 9:09 pm | Public Trust

Wills Week this year is about inspiring NZers to think about what they want to pass on in the future. After caring for whānau and friends, we encourage you to consider leaving a gift in your will to help build stronger communities for generations to ... More >>

Appointments To Public Trust Board

Tuesday, 3 June 2025, 9:43 am | Public Trust

Public Trust is an autonomous Crown entity and New Zealand’s largest provider of trustee and estate administration services. It also provides a number of unique functions in New Zealand law, associated with the protection and holding of assets and its ... More >>

Public Trust Announces Board Changes

Monday, 31 March 2025, 9:59 am | Public Trust

Karen comes to the role with a strong background in law and governance. An experienced independent director, she currently chairs a range of SME boards such as Jasmax Group, Aotea Electric Auckland Ltd, and Freshco Ltd, and is a board member for the Institute ... More >>

Public Trust Releases Full-Year Results For Year Ended 30 June 2024

Wednesday, 23 October 2024, 9:31 am | Public Trust

“Our focus on growing a sustainable trustee and supervisory business that is compelling, relevant, and accessible to all New Zealanders has never been stronger. More >>

Experienced Leaders Appointed To Public Trust Board

Monday, 12 August 2024, 1:42 pm | Public Trust

With these appointments, Public Trust will have eight members on its Board, including existing members Ian Fitzgerald (Chair), John Duncan (Deputy Chair), Meleane Burgess and Kevin Murphy. More >>

More New Zealanders Leaving A Gift To Charity In Their Will – Wills Week Shines The Spotlight On “Willanthropy”

Wednesday, 19 June 2024, 7:32 pm | Public Trust

With bequests to good causes on the rise, Public Trust’s Wills Week urges New Zealanders to think of their will as a powerful tool. More >>

Start The Important Conversations With Family About Wills This Holiday Season

Thursday, 7 December 2023, 2:49 pm | Public Trust

It might not be the first thing that springs to mind as you're standing around the barbecue or enjoying a picnic with family over summer, but having the whānau together can be a great opportunity to begin some of the 'big' conversations we all need to ... More >>

You’re Never Too Young To Have A Will

Tuesday, 11 July 2023, 3:32 pm | Public Trust

Wills Week 2023, running from 17 to 23 July New research commissioned by Public Trust in its 150th year reveals 65% of parents and guardians with children aged under five in New Zealand do not have a will, highlighting a common misconception that ... More >>

39% Of Kiwi Concerned About Retirement Savings, New Research Shows

Thursday, 29 June 2023, 10:37 am | Public Trust

New research commissioned by Public Trust in its 150th year shows 39 percent of Kiwi say their biggest concern is having enough money for their own retirement. “For most New Zealanders, their KiwiSaver investment will be a tool to help fund their ... More >>

Memories Over Money: New Zealanders’ Changing Attitudes Toward Legacies

Friday, 16 June 2023, 11:58 am | Public Trust

The face of intergenerational wealth in New Zealand is changing, with new research released today revealing legacies are more likely linked to connection and values, than money or property for Kiwis. Although 71 percent of people surveyed say they ... More >>

Public Trust Appoints Nick Combs As Senior Portfolio Manager

Monday, 22 May 2023, 1:44 pm | Public Trust

Public Trust has announced the appointment of Nick Combs as Senior Portfolio Manager in its Investment team. Nick joins the 150-year-old Crown entity from his most recent role as Head of Investment Management at the Financial Markets Authority (FMA), where ... More >>

Andrew Hughes Resigns As General Manager, Corporate Trustee Services

Monday, 30 May 2022, 3:41 pm | Public Trust

Public Trust has today announced the resignation of Andrew Hughes, their General Manager Corporate Trustee Services. Andrew’s resignation comes after three years in the role with the Crown-owned entity. “The decision has been a difficult one ... More >>

New GM Marketing & Digital – Lyndsey Francis

Thursday, 12 May 2022, 12:37 pm | Public Trust

Public Trust has announced the appointment of Lyndsey Francis to the role of GM Marketing & Digital. Lyndsey joins Public Trust from Te Ara Ahunga Ora Retirement Commission where she has held the role of Director, Marketing as part of their Executive ... More >>

New Head Of Investments – Amanda Livingstone

Monday, 4 April 2022, 10:38 am | Public Trust

Public Trust is pleased to announce the appointment of Amanda Livingstone to the role of Head of Investments. Amanda joins the Crown-owned supervisory and trustee services organisation from 4 April. With deep experience in financial services in ... More >>

Dispelling dementia myths

Wednesday, 20 November 2019, 9:59 am | Public Trust

By 2050, the number of New Zealanders with dementia will be able to fill Wellington’s Westpac Stadium five times. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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