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Grow and manage your wealth with help from Investment Advisers Suzanne Kinnaird and Laura Ramsay.


With over 85 years’ experience Forsyth Barr is a respected name in the New Zealand financial services industry. We are proudly New Zealand owned, with over 600 employees located throughout the country. We are committed to providing a full range of investment services to meet the varied needs and expectations of clients through the different stages of their lives. Providing quality research from our highly regarded research team and international affiliates is central to the provision of our advice. Contact us for a no-obligation review of your existing investment arrangements.
 
We can work with you to grow and manage your wealth with a range of different services designed to deliver to the specific investment needs and objectives of individuals, families, trusts, charities, local iwi and companies.

  • PRIVATE PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT
    Fully managed portfolio - Agree your investment strategy with us and let us take care of everything; all your day-to-day management, transactions, administration and reporting of your portfolio.
  • PREMIUM ADVISORY
    Build your own portfolio - Gather the knowledge you need from us to build your portfolio, and let us transact and monitor on your behalf and handle your portfolio’s paperwork and reporting.
  • NAVIGATOR SERVICE
    Tailored fund portfolio - Receive advice on your investment strategy, then let us develop and manage your diversified portfolio of Managed Funds.
  • INVESTMENT TRANSACTION SERVICES
    Buy and sell - Make the buying or selling of shares and securities simple by taking advantage of our inhouse NZ research team, direct links into NZX and access to international stock markets.
  • SUMMER KIWISAVER SCHEME
    Make KiwiSaver part of your investment strategy and be on your way to creating the lifestyle you want to enjoy in retirement.
 
If you would like more information or have any questions please contact us.

Suzanne Kinnaird

Investment Adviser


suzanne.kinnaird@forsythbarr.co.nz
DDI: +64 3 479 6354

About Suzanne

Suzanne Kinnaird joined Forsyth Barr Dunedin in 1998. She has over 25 years of experience in the financial services industry.

Suzanne is registered as a financial adviser and is accredited as an NZX Adviser. She has a Bachelor of Science majoring in Mathematics and a Diploma for Graduates majoring in Finance, both from the University of Otago. Suzanne holds the NZX Diploma and has also completed the Introduction to Financial Planning through Adviserlink.

Suzanne is a Council Member for St Margaret’s College and a Trustee of the Dunedin Casino Charitable Trust.

Laura Ramsay

Investment Adviser


laura.ramsay@forsythbarr.co.nz
DDI: +64 3 479 6282
MOBILE: +64 27 822 3345

About Laura

Laura Ramsay joined Forsyth Barr in December 2015. After building a sound understanding of the business in a range of support roles, Laura joined the Dunedin Adviser team in September 2022. 
 
Laura is registered as a financial adviser and accredited as an NZX adviser. She holds a Bachelor of Business majoring in Human Resource Management from the Open Polytechnic.
 
Having grown up on the Otago Peninsula, Laura is grateful to call Dunedin home and enjoys supporting the local community through her work as co-manager of the Dunedin branch of The Nest Collective and as a trustee of the Moray Foundation Trust.

Suzanne and Laura are based out of the Dunedin office

Forsyth Barr Investment Advice Dunedin
Level 10, Forsyth Barr House
35 The Octagon
Dunedin 9016

Private Bag 1999, Dunedin 9054
Phone: +64 3 477 7464