New Zealand Investors Forum

KEYNOTE OPENING MACRO: GLOBAL TENSIONS, LOCAL CONSEQUENCES – NAVIGATING TARIFFS & INFLATION

How shifting geopolitics and trade policies are shaping inflation risks, supply chains, and investment strategies for New Zealand investors.

PRIVATE MARKETS INVESTMENTS – TIME TO SHINE

With rates steady and inflation easing, private markets are drawing renewed institutional interest across real assets, credit, and mid-market PE.

FIXED INCOME: CHALLENGES, OPPORTUNITIES AND WHAT TO EXPECT

As rates plateau, investors reassess duration, credit spreads, and liquidity while market makers safeguard efficiency in New Zealand’s bond and ETF markets.

KIWI INVESTORS’ APPROACH TO ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS, REAL ASSETS, REAL ESTATE, AND INFRASTRUCTURE

Exploring how alternatives provide defensive returns, resilience, and access to global megatrends in a volatile market environment.

GOVERNANCE AND GROWTH: EVOLVING PRIORITIES IN NEW ZEALAND’S INVESTOR AND FAMILY OFFICE SECTOR

A discussion on how governance frameworks, stakeholder values, and long-term objectives are reshaping portfolio strategy and wealth management.

CLOSING KEYNOTE CIO: HOW INSTITUTIONAL, FAMILY OFFICE AND HNW INVESTORS ARE ADDRESSING KEY MEGATRENDS

Top allocators share how they are navigating macro risks, generational shifts, net zero, and manager selection in portfolio construction.