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 Utilities / Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<ul><li>In this report we take a closer look at capacity markets: what they are, whether they are effective, and the possible implications if New Zealand were to adopt a capacity market.</li><li>The Frontier report, commissioned by the Ministerial Review in the performance of the electricity market, was a response to the high prices of winter 2024.</li><li>CMs are a common feature of electricity markets overseas.</li></ul>

In this report we take a closer look at capacity markets: what they are, whether they are effective, and the possible implications if New Zealand were to adopt a capacity market.The Frontier report, commissioned by the Ministerial Review in the performance of the electricity market, was a response to the high prices of winter 2024.CMs are a common feature of electricity markets overseas.

Electricity Sector Capacity Considerations