Greg Smith
Greg Smith is the head of retail at Devon Funds Management, a prominent investment management firm. He is known for his insights on market trends and analysis of corporate earnings, particularly in the New Zealand sharemarket. Recently, he commented on Skellerup Holdings' record earnings, noting the strong performance in the agri sector while expressing surprise at the lukewarm response of the share price despite positive results.
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Greg Smith, investment specialist at Generate, said there was uncertainty in the markets regarding the latest geopolitical developments.
NZ sharemarket ends flat despite Fletcher sale - Market close
New Zealand· 2026-01-20
Greg Smith is an investment specialist at Generate in his 2025 market review.
Napier antique store hit by Boxing Day silver theft as prices surgeNew Zealand· 2025-12-25
Greg Smith publicly criticized Goldman Sachs for its moral decay in 2012.
Warum sie die beste Bank der Schweiz ist
Switzerland· 2025-12-02
Greg Smith, investment specialist at Generate, said buying continued following Fisher and Paykel’s well-received half-year result.
NZ sharemarket up despite crypto concerns - Market closeNew Zealand· 2025-12-02
Greg Smith is mentioned in the title of the article discussing US tariff hikes and their impact on New Zealand's economy.
How US tariff hikes could reshape NZ’s economic landscape – Greg SmithNew Zealand· 2025-08-06Barkers director Greg Smith called Hill a true pioneer who changed jewellery retailing forever.
Tributes pour in for Sir Michael Hill from politics, business and arts communityNew Zealand· 2025-07-29
Greg Smith, head of retail at Devon Funds, said investors were looking past the lack of profitability.
Rocket Lab shares soar 800% despite multimillion-dollar lossesNew Zealand· 2025-07-24
Greg Smith said markets would be watching Trump’s visit to the US Federal Reserve with interest.
Attention goes offshore as New Zealand sharemarket steady - Market closeNew Zealand· 2025-07-24
Greg Smith commented on the messy economic outlook due to the situation in the Middle East.
Geopolitical tensions keep NZ sharemarket steady, oil prices rise – Market closeNew Zealand· 2025-06-18
Greg Smith is another former assistant governor who departed the RBNZ as part of the restructuring.
Reserve Bank delays releasing information on Adrian Orr’s shock resignation, as restructure sees executives leaveNew Zealand· 2025-06-06
Greg Smith is the head of retail at Devon Funds and commented on the potential implications of shareholding changes at Stuff.
Media Insider: Trade Me buying 50% of Stuff Digital – lucrative payday for Stuff owner Sinead BoucherNew Zealand· 2025-06-03
Greg Smith, head of retail at Devon Funds Management, commented on the results of Fisher & Paykel and Infratil.
NZ sharemarket drops 1.75% as Fisher & Paykel forecast weighs on market - Market CloseNew Zealand· 2025-05-28
Greg Smith, head of retail at Devon Funds, sees big things ahead for the business.
Napier Port on the up as NZ sharemarket rises - Market closeNew Zealand· 2025-05-21
Greg Smith, head of retail at Devon Funds, commented on Sanford's performance.
NZ sharemarket up as Sanford produces bumper result – Market closeNew Zealand· 2025-05-15
Greg Smith, head of retail at Devon Funds, commented on the need for Kiwis to be encouraged to spend.
NZ sharemarket down as retail spending stalls in new data - Market closeNew Zealand· 2025-05-14Greg Smith is the head of retail funds at Devon, commenting on the economic performance of banks.
Country’s biggest bank, ANZ, at bottom of customer satisfaction rankingsNew Zealand· 2025-05-13
Greg Smith, head of retail at Devon Funds Management, said the result was encouraging for the business.
NZ sharemarket drops despite upbeat update from The Warehouse - Market closeNew Zealand· 2025-05-08
Greg Smith, head of retail at Devon Funds, commented on the employment market and the need for a rate cut.
Market close: NZ stocks end firm after jobs dataNew Zealand· 2025-05-07
Greg Smith, head of retail at Devon Funds Management, commented on the airport's announcement.
NZ sharemarket drops 1% as global markets remain ‘messy’– Market closeNew Zealand· 2025-04-30
Greg Smith, the Tory MP for Buckingham, added: 'In the aftermath of two murdered MPs in recent years, it is sickening and appalling that this has been said at a gig – an incitement to violence and murder.'
Kneecap referred to counter-terror police for allegedly saying ‘kill your MP’
Australia· 2025-04-27
Greg Smith, head of retail at Devon Funds Management, commented on the impact of US tariffs on Tourism Holdings.
Shares in Tourism Holdings fall on downbeat trading update - Market closeNew Zealand· 2025-04-17Greg Smith is stepping down as chief executive of Bremworth.
NZ stocks surge 3.34% as US tariff pause boosts global marketsNew Zealand· 2025-04-10
Greg Smith, head of retail at Devon Funds Management, commented on market reactions to upcoming tariffs.
Auckland International Airport gains, despite unfavourable Commerce Commission decision – Market closeNew Zealand· 2025-03-31
Greg Smith is the Head of Retail at Devon Funds.
Media Insider: Trade Me could be eyeing potential acquisition of Stuff digital arm, websiteNew Zealand· 2025-03-24
Bremworth CEO Greg Smith said it had entered a consultation process with staff on a series of measures.
Bremworth proposes laying off 47 staff amidst major restructureNew Zealand· 2025-03-20
Greg Smith, head of retail with Devon Funds Management, said it’s a close call whether the country is out of recession.
NZ sharemarket falls again as investors await key economic data - Market closeNew Zealand· 2025-03-19Greg Smith, head of retail at Devon Funds Management, commented on the impact of US tariffs on the market.
NZ sharemarket drops as pending US tariffs weigh on Fisher & Paykel Healthcare – Market closeNew Zealand· 2025-03-04
Greg Smith is the head of retail at Devon Funds Management, discussing the challenges faced by The Warehouse.
The Warehouse warns of ‘significant uncertainty’ in second half financial resultNew Zealand· 2025-03-03
Greg Smith is the chief executive of wool carpet manufacturer Bremworth, advocating for wool products.
Battle for wool: Why actor Sam Neill is backing the natural fibre over syntheticsNew Zealand· 2025-02-26
Greg Smith argues that New Zealand should consider more asset sales to help reduce debt and drive economic growth.
Why NZ should consider more asset sales - Greg SmithNew Zealand· 2025-02-23