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Welcome to The Adviser’s What’s Making Headlines podcast, your go-to source for the week’s biggest stories in finance and real estate, distilled into bite-sized insights.

Join host Annie Kane and commercial content writer Ben Squires as they review the news of the week.

This week, they discuss:

  • Westpac NZ getting rid of trail in NZ – will it happen here?
  • AFG takes a minority stake in an asset finance brokerage.

  • Why APRA has disqualified former Xinja Bank leaders.

And much more!

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