Our People

Fraser is the Principal and Founder of Bowden Group (est. 2017) with a clear focus on helping families build long term financial security. As a father of four young children, he understands firsthand the importance of thoughtful planning and balancing today’s needs with tomorrow’s goals. Fraser works closely with families to create practical strategies to grow and protect their wealth.

His approach is straightforward, relationship driven, and tailored to each client’s circumstances. He believes financial advice should provide clarity and confidence, not complexity. Holding a BA/LLB and an MBA from the University of Auckland, Fraser brings both analytical discipline and commercial perspective to every plan he designs. Above all, he is passionate about helping families make confident decisions that create stability, opportunity, and lasting financial security.

Fraser Bowden - Principal & Founder

BA, LLB, MBA.

NZCFS (Level 5).

Admission as a Barrister & Solicitor to the High Court of New Zealand.

Scott is the Operations Manager and a Financial Adviser at Bowden Group - combining operational leadership with client advisory. His advice is carefully structured, practical, and executed to a consistently high standard. As a former Marine Engineer in the Navy, Scott understands the importance of processes and meticulous planning. Scott is a natural problem solver and enjoys the challenge of complex scenarios. He now adopts these qualities to support his clients in making well considered financial decisions.

With a young family of his own, he understands the importance of building a strong financial foundation. Scott believes wealth opens opportunities, but protecting that wealth is what provides lasting security. Scott works with families to ensure this is achieved. He takes genuine pride in helping clients reach significant milestones and in knowing the work done today strengthens and protects their future.

Scott Howard - Operations & Financial Adviser

NZCFS (Level 5).

NZQA Level 4 General, Maintenance & Heavy Automotive Engineering.