Meet the person behind Finance World
Finance World was founded on a simple belief: every New Zealander deserves access to honest, expert financial guidance. Led by Varun Bhatti, we have been helping Kiwi families and businesses navigate the lending landscape with confidence since day one.
Based in Manurewa, South Auckland, we bring a personal touch to finance advisory that the big banks simply cannot match.
About Varun Bhatti
With over five years of hands-on experience in the New Zealand finance industry, Varun Bhatti has built Finance World from the ground up with a clear mission: to make professional financial advice accessible, transparent, and genuinely helpful.
Before founding Finance World, Varun developed a deep understanding of lending structures, credit assessment, and lender relationships across both bank and non-bank sectors. This expertise allows him to navigate complex financial situations and find solutions where others see roadblocks.
Varun is passionate about helping everyday Kiwis achieve their property and financial goals. Whether it is a first home buyer taking their initial step onto the property ladder, a family looking to refinance for a better deal, or a business owner seeking growth capital, Varun approaches every client with the same level of care and dedication.
About Hardeep Grewal
With over 22 years of banking and finance experience, Hardeep Grewal brings a wealth of knowledge and practical lending expertise to his role as a Financial Adviser at Finance World.
Having worked in senior banking positions and developed extensive experience in residential lending, credit assessment and financial structuring, Hardeep understands that every client's financial situation is different. His strong banking and credit background allows him to look beyond the numbers, identify potential solutions and present lending applications with a clear understanding of what lenders are looking for.
Whether you are buying your first home, investing, refinancing, restructuring or building, Hardeep takes the time to understand your circumstances, explore the available options and identify the most suitable pathway forward. Known for his professionalism, integrity and personalised approach, he is committed to helping clients navigate even complex lending situations with clarity and confidence.
Understand your needs. Explore the possibilities. Find the right lending solution.
About Rupinder Grewal
Rupinder Grewal is a Marketing and Admin Assistant at Finance World, bringing extensive experience in sales, operations and customer experience that strongly complements his role.
His background in sales has developed his ability to understand client needs, communicate effectively and build strong relationships, while his operations experience enables him to provide organised and efficient administrative support to both clients and the Finance World team.
At Finance World, Rupinder supports client engagement, marketing activities, administrative coordination and day-to-day operations, helping ensure every client interaction is handled professionally, promptly and with care. With a strong customer-first mindset, he is committed to creating a smooth and positive experience for clients while supporting the team in delivering high-quality financial services.
Connecting with clients. Supporting the team. Delivering a better customer experience.
Meet our team
Behind Finance World is a team of experienced advisers who genuinely care about getting you the right outcome.
Our mission and values
At Finance World, we are guided by a set of core values that shape every interaction, every recommendation, and every outcome we deliver for our clients.
Client-First Approach
Every recommendation we make is based on what is best for you, not the lender. Your financial wellbeing is our top priority.
Transparency & Honesty
No hidden fees, no surprises. We walk you through every detail of your finance arrangement so you can make informed decisions.
Local Expertise
Based in Manurewa, we understand the South Auckland market inside out. We leverage local knowledge to find you the best opportunities.
Long-Term Relationships
We do not disappear after settlement. Finance World is your partner for the long haul, supporting you at every stage of your financial journey.
Why choose Finance World
There are plenty of advisers out there, but here is what sets Finance World apart from the rest.
Access to 20+ Lenders
We compare rates and products across a wide panel of banks and non-bank lenders to find the best fit for your situation.
Free, No-Obligation Consultation
Our initial consultation is always free. We assess your needs and provide honest advice before you commit to anything.
End-to-End Support
From your first enquiry through to settlement and beyond, we manage the entire process so you can focus on what matters.
Tailored Solutions
No cookie-cutter approach here. Every client receives a personalised strategy designed around their unique financial goals.
Fast Turnaround
Time is critical in property and business. We work efficiently to get your approvals and settlements done as quickly as possible.
Community Focused
As a South Auckland business, we are committed to giving back to our community and helping local families thrive financially.