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

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

New zealand Real estate / Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<ul><li>Following a torrid few months, a fall in long bond rates provided relief for the property sector in November.</li><li>1H24 results were generally uneventful, with the major surprise being Investore (IPL) cutting its dividend ahead of the tax changes next year.</li><li>We expect a few others will follow suit when guidance for FY25 is issued in May. On the positive side, Auckland Council approved the sale of the Downtown Carpark to Precinct (PCT). </li></ul>

Following a torrid few months, a fall in long bond rates provided relief for the property sector in November.1H24 results were generally uneventful, with the major surprise being Investore (IPL) cutting its dividend ahead of the tax changes next year.We expect a few others will follow suit when guidance for FY25 is issued in May. On the positive side, Auckland Council approved the sale of the Downtown Carpark to Precinct (PCT). 

Real Estate Reflections - On the Interest Rate Roller Coaster

New Zealand Real Estate

Real Estate Reflections - On the Interest Rate Roller Coaster