We're upgrading our systems

25 November, 2016

Please be advised we are currently in the process of completed an exciting upgrade to our systems.

Important information for customers and staff following the recent earthquakes

Last updated 11:00am
16 November, 2016

Our Blenheim, Nelson, Kapiti and Lower Hutt Customer Centres have been confirmed as safe by our engineers and are open for business.

How to avoid extra grief after a death

1 October, 2016 - originally published on nzherald.co.nz 

About six weeks after his mother's funeral, Bruce Maynard wondered why he was feeling so glum.

"I just felt down; really quite depressed. I couldn't be bothered with work, I was grumpy and uncommunicative at home - and didn't know why. I didn't think it was my mum's death as that had all been over for some time...we'd had the funeral and the goodbyes.

You’re an Executor - do you really know what you’ve signed up for?

Media Release
28 September 2016 

Research* commissioned by Public Trust provides new insight into the responsibilities carried out by individuals named as executors of a Will and the challenges they face.

Trust Talk – Winter 2016 edition

5 July 2016 

In this quarterly customer email newsletter we explain what Enduring Powers of Attorney are and why they're so important, explore what recent changes in Trust law mean for you, and celebrate our new role as Bupa's provider of choice for estate planning

Public Trust announces delay to IT system

Media Release
10 May, 2016

Public Trust has decided to temporarily delay the implementation of its new IT system until it is confident that its quality standards can be met.

Trust Talk – March 2016 edition

1 March 2016

Rededication Ceremony Honours World War One and Two Public Trust Servicemen

Alzheimers New Zealand partners with Crown Entity

Alzheimers New Zealand and Public Trust, one of New Zealand’s largest trustee organisations, have today announced a three year partnership to support people affected by dementia. Read more about Alzheimers New Zealand partners with Crown Entity

Shrinking inheritances a sign of the changing times

The odds of receiving a large inheritance are becoming less likely with people living longer and more parents giving money to children while still alive to help them get on the property ladder or out of debt. Read more about Shrinking inheritances a sign of the changing times