Greener Pastures New Zealand
Fund Manager based in Auckland
Key Facts
- Provider type
- Fund Manager
- Headquarters
- Auckland
- Established
- 2020 (5 yrs)
- NZBN
- 9429052539572 ↗
- AIP status
- Approved
- Open offers
- 2 open / 2 total
- Funds listed
- 2
- Website
- www.greenerpastures.nz
Last reviewed: 3 June 2026
About Greener Pastures New Zealand
Owned by Origin Capital Partners, specializing in AIP visa investment solutions
Location
Auckland
Established
2020
5 years track record
AIP Approved
Eligible for Active Investor Plus visa
Funds Managed (2)
Open Funds & Active Offers(2)
Greener Pastures Diversified Fund
OpenSpecifically designed for AIP visa holders with diversified allocation across NZ PE, credit, and VC
Greener Pastures Kiwifruit Fund
OpenSpecialist fund investing exclusively in NZ's globally successful kiwifruit industry
Key People (4)
Dominic Jones
Managing Director
Leadership
Managing Director of Greener Pastures NZ and Origin Capital Partners (founded 2020). Raised in rural NZ with family ties to kiwifruit and dairy industries. LLB and BCom from Otago University. Five years in London specialising in complex debt deals.
Simon Botherway
Board Chairman
Leadership
Chairman of Origin Capital Partners managing NZD200m across two funds. Former Guardian Director of NZ Superannuation Fund overseeing NZD46b fund. Former Chairman of FMA Establishment Board.
Sam Anderson
Senior Manager
Operations
Senior Manager for Origin Capital Partners and Greener Pastures (first employee 2021). Law and Finance degrees from Otago. Oversees operational aspects of existing funds.
Danielle Coughlan
Accounts Manager
Operations
Accounts Manager. Previously Financial Accountant at Quayside Holdings Limited. Joined Origin Capital Partners 2022.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Greener Pastures New Zealand?
Owned by Origin Capital Partners, specializing in AIP visa investment solutions
Where is Greener Pastures New Zealand based?
Greener Pastures New Zealand is based in Auckland. New Zealand-domiciled funds are subject to the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 (FMCA) and oversight by the Financial Markets Authority (FMA).
Is Greener Pastures New Zealand registered with the FMA?
Greener Pastures New Zealand is holds NZBN 9429052539572. FSPR registration is a legal requirement for entities providing financial services in New Zealand and does not itself constitute an endorsement. Verify current standing at the FSP register before investing.
How long has Greener Pastures New Zealand been operating?
Greener Pastures New Zealand was established in 2020 and has a 5-year track record. Past performance and operational history are not reliable indicators of future returns — review the fund's Information Memorandum and audited financial statements before investing.
How much capital does Greener Pastures New Zealand manage?
Greener Pastures New Zealand reports assets under management of approximately NZD $300.0 million as last published. AUM figures are sourced from the manager's own disclosures and may include committed-but-uncalled capital depending on definition — confirm the basis with the manager directly.
What funds does Greener Pastures New Zealand manage?
Greener Pastures New Zealand currently lists 2 funds on Wholesale Investor NZ. 2 funds are flagged as Active Investor Plus (AIP) visa eligible per NZTE's Acceptable Managed Funds criteria.
What is the minimum investment in Greener Pastures New Zealand's funds?
Minimum investments across Greener Pastures New Zealand's currently listed offers range from NZ$100K to NZ$3.0M. Minimums are set per offer and may change for new vintages — confirm the current minimum in the offer's Information Memorandum. Wholesale-only offers also require self-certification under FMCA Schedule 1 before subscription.
Are Greener Pastures New Zealand's funds eligible for the Active Investor Plus (AIP) visa?
Greener Pastures New Zealand is flagged as AIP-approved on Wholesale Investor NZ, with 2 funds carrying the NZTE-pre-approved AIP eligibility marker. AIP visa applicants must invest at least NZ$5 million in Growth Category investments held for 36 months (or NZ$10 million Balanced held for 60 months) per Immigration New Zealand's current rules. Eligibility determination sits with NZTE + Immigration NZ — confirm against the live NZTE Acceptable Managed Funds list before relying on this classification.