Her Wealth

Helping New Zealand women thrive financially.

At Forsyth Barr our goal is to ensure that everyone has access to the advice and guidance that supports them in achieving their financial goals. We established Her Wealth to provide tailored education resources, a programme of focused events and connection to our nationwide team of female advisers. Our objective in doing so is to play our part in helping New Zealand women thrive financially.

Upcoming Events

An Exclusive Evening with Global Women

The evening will feature a thoughtful exchange between Global Women CEO Katie Bhreatnach and local members Professor Jacinta Ruru, Rowena Davenport and Trish Oakley.

This is an invitation-only event in Dunedin, taking place on 28 August.

Women in Business | Strengths & Superpowers

An interactive masterclass on personal branding led by Powrsuit’s founders, focused on owning your narrative and amplifying your impact.

Held in partnership with the Wellington Chamber of Commerce at Forsyth Barr Wellington on 4 September.

Forsyth Barr Inspire Me Series | A.I. Me

A.I. Me is a networking and fundraising event for Waikato businesswomen, featuring Forsyth Barr’s AI Prompt Engineer Kirstin Marcon and a digital human. Proceeds go to the Foundation for Conductive Education.

Held 10 September in Hamilton.

Women in Business | Three Gals One Beehive

Three Gals One Beehive – Live! delivered sharp insight, bold opinions, and big laughs in front of a sold-out crowd. Part of our Women in Business series, the event supported Camp Quality and explored the people and politics shaping New Zealand’s future.

Forsyth Barr and Westlake Girls | Mother and Daughter Breakfast

Forsyth Barr supported Westlake Girls’ Mother and Daughter Breakfast, where broadcaster Toni Street inspired guests with her story of ambition and encouragement. A special morning celebrating connection, community, and the power of support.

Runway for Refuge

Forsyth Barr was proud to support Runway for Refuge, a fundraising fashion show held in New Plymouth in support of Taranaki Women’s Refuge. Blending style and purpose, the event brought the community together for a meaningful and memorable evening.

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Accelerating Action at Forsyth Barr

This year’s International Women’s Day theme, Accelerate Action, is about taking meaningful steps and ensuring women have the support and opportunities to succeed. In recognition of this, we’re sharing insights from people across Forsyth Barr - highlighting the steps they are taking and how they are helping to drive progress across our business.

Read our insights on iwd

Forsyth Barr Initiatives

“Our people drive our success. We want to empower them with equitable and fair employment processes and career development, a learning environment and a diverse, inclusive and supportive culture.”
Forsyth Barr ESG Strategy

Learn and Build

‘Learn and Build’ was developed for Forsyth Barr staff in support of the Financial Services Council’s “It Starts with Action” program, aimed at helping women grow their financial confidence and well-being. The live presentations typically start with a talk led by a staff member of Forsyth Barr, followed by discussion and facilitated Q&A.

Forsyth Barr Investing Lab

This initiative is designed to help connect investors to financial concepts and increase their financial literacy, capability and confidence with respect to their personal investment arrangements. It is designed to empower individuals towards financial freedom through education of key fundamental investment concepts.

Focus Article | Women and Wealth: Taking Charge of Financial Futures

Read here

Ready to thrive financially?

Talk to us

Talk with one of our Her Wealth Investment Advisers. They will explain the benefits of each of our range of investment services, and help you decide which best meets your needs.

Her Wealth Team