Melville Jessup Weaver is an independent firm of consulting actuaries with offices in Auckland and Wellington, New Zealand.
The firm provides actuarial consulting in the areas of insurance, superannuation, KiwiSaver, investment consulting, financial analysis, and risk management.
Read moreInvestment consulting is a key service that we offer. We can help trustees and other asset owners set in place strategies to navigate challenging investment markets. For optimal investment outcomes, it is … More >
Private health insurers have seen their costs increase markedly in recent years as usage of private healthcare and more expensive advanced medical technology has increased. Premium bases are being reviewed … More >
Life insurance is one of the traditional areas for actuarial activity, and there are statutory requirements for actuarial reports. The market is continually evolving and developing new products and changes … More >
The performance of a company depends on the quality of its employees. An employer may find that key employees appreciate access to the security offered by various employee benefits schemes, … More >
Saving for retirement is important. Some people have the opportunity to save through superannuation schemes, which may also provide some additional benefits. Employers and scheme trustees need specialist advice to … More >
This article analyses market volatility in 2020 and how decisions to reposition an investment portfolio might have played out.
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With interest rates at record lows, this article looks at how our outlook for returns has changed and what it may mean for investors.
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COVID-19 and the related lockdowns have put a huge strain financially and mentally on many. However, flying under the radar is a little-acknowledged fact: fewer …
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