Iwi Investment Our latest Iwi Investment Report reviews a challenging year, with iwi assets impacted by COVID-19. Hibernating tourism businesses, empty hotels, exports sitting in the harbour and volatile financial markets each left their mark. Of the nine iwi in our report (including Ngāti Pāhauwera for the [...]
Iwi Investment Over the last twenty years, around 70 iwi have reached Treaty settlements with the Crown. The settlements total around $2.4b. In our third annual Iwi Investment Report, TDB estimate iwi have now grown their total assets to around $7.8b. The eight iwi covered in our [...]
Becoming smoke-free It is looking unlikely that New Zealand will be smoke-free by 2025. Although smoking rates have declined since 2011, they still remain high, particularly among Maori and Pacific. At the current rates, we predict smoking will persist well into the second half of the century. [...]
Growth continues for New Zealand's iwi The combined wealth of New Zealand’s iwi is now around $9 billion. The 75 post-settlement iwi continue to take a variety of approaches to managing their asset bases, with total growth of around $1.2 billion over the past year. What does [...]
Insight into iwi investment in 2019 Every year, TDB reviews the corporate structures, investment strategies and investment performance of selected iwi across New Zealand. Our 2019 Iwi Investment report looks at eight of the largest iwi: Ngāi Tahu; Ngāpuhi; Ngāti Awa; Ngāti Porou; Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei; Raukawa; [...]