MJW Consulting Actuaries http://www.mjwactuary.co.nz/ Latest news from Melville Jessop Weaver en-NZ Investment Comment http://www.mjwactuary.co.nz/attachments/MJW June 2010 comment.pdf MJW Consulting Actuaries Fri, 02 Jul 2010 10:00:00 +1200 http://www.mjwactuary.co.nz/attachments/MJW June 2010 comment.pdf Investment comment for June 2010 ACC - Levies for 2010/11 http://www.mjwactuary.co.nz/attachments/levy-rates-2010-2011-2.tpx.pdf MJW Consulting Actuaries Tue, 08 Dec 2009 10:00:00 +1200 http://www.mjwactuary.co.nz/attachments/levy-rates-2010-2011-2.tpx.pdf On Monday 30 November the ACC Board announced its recommendations on the 2010/11 levy rates to the Minister. Investment Comment - November 2009 http://www.mjwactuary.co.nz/attachments/MJW_Inv_comment_November_2009.pdf MJW Consulting Actuaries Fri, 04 Dec 2009 10:00:00 +1300 http://www.mjwactuary.co.nz/attachments/MJW_Inv_comment_November_2009.pdf The purpose of this note is to provide brief commentary on the investment markets in the month just past. Investment Comment - October 2009 http://www.mjwactuary.co.nz/attachments/MJW_Inv_comment_October_2009.pdf MJW Consulting Actuaries Tue, 03 Nov 2009 10:00:00 +1300 http://www.mjwactuary.co.nz/attachments/MJW_Inv_comment_October_2009.pdf The purpose of this note is to provide brief commentary on the investment markets in the month just past. Investment Survey September 2009 - Momentum http://www.mjwactuary.co.nz/attachments/MJW_Investment_Survey_September_2009.pdf MJW Consulting Actuaries Wed, 28 Oct 2009 10:00:00 +1200 http://www.mjwactuary.co.nz/attachments/MJW_Investment_Survey_September_2009.pdf ACC - Levies for 2010/11 http://www.mjwactuary.co.nz/attachments/levy-rates-2010-2011.tpx.pdf MJW Consulting Actuaries Thu, 22 Oct 2009 10:00:00 +1200 http://www.mjwactuary.co.nz/attachments/levy-rates-2010-2011.tpx.pdf The standard levy for the Work Account is up 57% and the Residual Claims Account up 27%. However with the planned change in the funding date for the pre 1999 claims from 2014 to 2019 the Residual Claims Account levy will decrease by 50% which is good news for the ACCPP employers. Investment Comment - September 2009 http://www.mjwactuary.co.nz/attachments/MJW_Inv_comment_September_2009.pdf MJW Consulting Actuaries Fri, 02 Oct 2009 10:00:00 +1300 http://www.mjwactuary.co.nz/attachments/MJW_Inv_comment_September_2009.pdf The purpose of this note is to provide brief commentary on the investment markets in the month just past. Insurance - Proposed Regulatory Regime http://www.mjwactuary.co.nz/attachments/0909-Insurance_Proposed_Regulatory_Regime.tpx.pdf MJW Consulting Actuaries Fri, 11 Sep 2009 10:00:00 +1300 http://www.mjwactuary.co.nz/attachments/0909-Insurance_Proposed_Regulatory_Regime.tpx.pdf In this newsletter we discuss insurance regulation in New Zealand. Investment Comment - August 2009 http://www.mjwactuary.co.nz/attachments/MJW_Inv_comment_August_2009.pdf MJW Consulting Actuaries Thu, 03 Sep 2009 10:00:00 +1300 http://www.mjwactuary.co.nz/attachments/MJW_Inv_comment_August_2009.pdf The purpose of this note is to provide brief commentary on the investment markets in the month just past. Multi-Manager Investment Survey http://www.mjwactuary.co.nz/attachments/MJW_Multi_Manager_Investment_Survey-0906.pdf MJW Consulting Actuaries Mon, 03 Aug 2009 10:00:00 +1200 http://www.mjwactuary.co.nz/attachments/MJW_Multi_Manager_Investment_Survey-0906.pdf Our multi-manager investment survey. There is growing interest in multi-manager funds and so we have taken the data on these funds from our regular survey and compared the results with those of the single manager funds. Latest Investment Survey Results - June 2009 http://mjwactuary.co.nz/attachments/MJW_Investment_Survey_June_2009.pdf MJW Consulting Actuaries Fri, 26 Jun 2009 10:00:00 +1200 http://mjwactuary.co.nz/attachments/MJW_Investment_Survey_June_2009.pdf This quarter we continue to look at topical issues, in particular mean reversion, volatility and bonds. Investment Comment - June 2009 http://www.mjwactuary.co.nz/attachments/MJW_Inv_comment_June_2009.pdf MJW Consulting Actuaries Thu, 09 Jul 2009 10:00:00 +1300 http://www.mjwactuary.co.nz/attachments/MJW_Inv_comment_June_2009.pdf The purpose of this note is to provide brief commentary on the investment markets in the month just past. Impact of rising NZ dollar http://www.mjwactuary.co.nz/attachments/0906-Rising_NZ_Dollar.tpx.pdf MJW Consulting Actuaries Mon, 15 Jun 2009 10:00:00 +1300 http://www.mjwactuary.co.nz/attachments/0906-Rising_NZ_Dollar.tpx.pdf Here we discuss the impact of the rising NZ dollar and in particular the implications for hedging strategies. ACC Self Insurance Options http://www.mjwactuary.co.nz/attachments/0906-ACC_Self_Insurance.tpx.pdf MJW Consulting Actuaries Thu, 11 Jun 2009 10:00:00 +1300 http://www.mjwactuary.co.nz/attachments/0906-ACC_Self_Insurance.tpx.pdf The ACC self insurance option offers larger employers the opportunity to benefit directly from their investment in good health and safety practices. Investment Comment - May 2009 http://www.mjwactuary.co.nz/attachments/MJW_Inv_comment_May_2009.pdf MJW Consulting Actuaries Thu, 04 Jun 2009 10:00:00 +1300 http://www.mjwactuary.co.nz/attachments/MJW_Inv_comment_May_2009.pdf The purpose of this note is to provide brief commentary on the investment markets in the month just past. Multi-Manager Investment Survey http://www.mjwactuary.co.nz/attachments/MJW_Multi_Manager_Investment_Survey-0903.pdf MJW Consulting Actuaries Wed, 06 May 2009 10:00:00 +1300 http://www.mjwactuary.co.nz/attachments/MJW_Multi_Manager_Investment_Survey-0903.pdf Our multi-manager investment survey. There is growing interest in multi-manager funds and so we have taken the data on these funds from our regular survey and compared the results with those of the single manager funds. Investment Comment - April 2009 http://www.mjwactuary.co.nz/attachments/MJW_Inv_comment_April_2009.pdf MJW Consulting Actuaries Tue, 05 May 2009 10:00:00 +1300 http://www.mjwactuary.co.nz/attachments/MJW_Inv_comment_April_2009.pdf The purpose of this note is to provide brief commentary on the investment markets in the month just past. Latest Investment Survey Results - March 2009 http://mjwactuary.co.nz/attachments/MJW_Investment_Survey_March_2009.pdf MJW Consulting Actuaries Fri, 27 Mar 2009 10:00:00 +1200 http://mjwactuary.co.nz/attachments/MJW_Investment_Survey_March_2009.pdf Investment Comment - March 2009 http://www.mjwactuary.co.nz/attachments/MJW_Inv_comment_March_2009.pdf MJW Consulting Actuaries Tue, 10 Feb 2009 10:00:00 +1300 http://www.mjwactuary.co.nz/attachments/MJW_Inv_comment_March_2009.pdf The purpose of this note is to provide brief commentary on the investment markets in the month just past. MJW Consulting Actuaries nonadult Latest news from Melville Jessop Weaver