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

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<ul><li>Residential consents increased by 10.9% month-on-month seasonally adjusted and 49.7% year-on-year, with a 12-month rolling increase of 16.5% year-on-year to 39.1k.</li><li>Auckland residential sales were up 2.6% month-on-month and down 17.4% year-on-year. New listings fell 14.5% year-on-year, with housing inventory up 1.7% year-on-year to 6,188.</li><li>James Hardie is increasing prices across its product ranges to offset an estimated US$80-100m increase in raw material and freight costs.</li></ul>

Residential consents increased by 10.9% month-on-month seasonally adjusted and 49.7% year-on-year, with a 12-month rolling increase of 16.5% year-on-year to 39.1k.Auckland residential sales were up 2.6% month-on-month and down 17.4% year-on-year. New listings fell 14.5% year-on-year, with housing inventory up 1.7% year-on-year to 6,188.James Hardie is increasing prices across its product ranges to offset an estimated US$80-100m increase in raw material and freight costs.

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