by Dave Murray | Jan 25, 2024 | community-news
WBS maintains strong credit rating The credit rating agency Fitch has once again given WBS a stable BB+ rating, a score that the Masterton-based lending and investment provider has now held for more than 15 years. Pictured above: The WBS team. CE at WBS, John Healy,...
by Dave Murray | Dec 14, 2023 | community-news
Making a difference to hockey in Wairarapa Another local group that received support from the WBS Charitable Trust back in April was Hockey Wairarapa. Their Operations Manager, Sharon Gates, was in touch recently to let us know how their grant made a difference. ‘The...
by Dave Murray | Nov 23, 2023 | community-news
More community funding success Good news stories keep coming in from successful applicants in the WBS Charitable Trust’s April grant funding round. The latest of these stories is from the Wairarapa Spitfires Baseball Club. Pictured above, the Wairarapa...
by Dave Murray | Nov 16, 2023 | community-news
Honouring Wairarapa’s best businesses What a pleasure it was to attend the WBS Wairarapa Awards Gala Dinner on Tuesday night. So many amazing individuals, businesses and organisations that are putting in the mahi on their own, or with a team, to have a positive impact...
by Dave Murray | Oct 16, 2023 | community-news
Student investor set for the future with WBS From humble beginnings come great things. This resonated in a chat with Emma Kitchingman, a local student and savvy student investor with WBS. Pictured above, student investor Emma Kitchingman with WBS Chief Executive John...
by Dave Murray | Oct 3, 2023 | community-news
Our October grant funding round is open WBS turned 150 this year. As part of the WBS Charitable Trust’s celebration of this milestone, the Trust committed an investment of $150,000, to be shared through four grant funding rounds across this year and next. Our October...
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