New Zealand Professional Investment Services Firm

Forsyth Barr

We are proud to be a New Zealand owned firm, with 21 offices throughout the country and over 300 employees. We assist personal, institutional and corporate clients providing a full range of investment services.

Forsyth Barr is a foundation New Zealand Exchange firm (NZX) and accredited market participant. We have been confirmed by the Financial Markets Authority as a Qualifying Financial Entity (QFE).

Research is the cornerstone of our advice. We have one of New Zealand's leading teams of analysts. Our global affiliations ensure comprehensive research coverage of all major investment markets.

New Zealand Professional Investment Services Firm, Forsyth Barr

Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Chorus (CNU) held a confident investor day, laying out its post-build-out phase. The focus was on: (1) adding context to its focus of connecting 80% of fibre-ready homes</li><li>(2) infrastructure opportunities outside of fibre to the premise (FTTP), and (3) regulatory changes, with focus on an accelerated exit out of legacy copper.</li><li>Overall, we were encouraged by the emphasis on sticking to the core fibre business, the transparency around how it aims to reach 80% fibre penetration and the breadth of (admittedly individually small) infrastructure opportunities. </li></ul>

Chorus (CNU) held a confident investor day, laying out its post-build-out phase. The focus was on: (1) adding context to its focus of connecting 80% of fibre-ready homes(2) infrastructure opportunities outside of fibre to the premise (FTTP), and (3) regulatory changes, with focus on an accelerated exit out of legacy copper.Overall, we were encouraged by the emphasis on sticking to the core fibre business, the transparency around how it aims to reach 80% fibre penetration and the breadth of (admittedly individually small) infrastructure opportunities. 

Chorus Ltd

Chorus - Fibre Only Future