Gottex SR Funds, the product of the joint venture between Gottex and Staples Rodway Asset Management, offers multi-asset products to NZ investors looking for diversified international exposure. Leading as managing director is Guy Holroyd, who also heads the existing SRF International Capital Growth Fund .

In a statement, Gottex Asia chief executive Max Gottschalk said that the move is part of efforts to expand in the Asia-Pacific and New Zealand areas. Staples Rodway offers taxation, asset and wealth management, business advisory and audit and assurance services from its offices in six areas in New Zealand.