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Kiwisaver

Big is not always better in KiwiSaver

KiwiSaver performance comparisons to March 31, 2013 shows smaller managers are doing better than 'big brother'

Cutting KiwiSaver contributions knocks confidence

ANZ Retirement Savings Confidence survey finds those stopping KiwiSaver contributions lose faith in making retirement goals

Offshore bonds is where the money is

SuperLife's KiwiSaver results show why you should invest in offshore bonds and hedge currency

Big 4 banks' interim cash profit up 6%

Updated
BNZ interim profit drops 15% to $298m as expenses & impairments rise; Deposit growth of 5% outstrips 2% lending growth; Has NZ$22.5m KiwiSaver funds under management

NZ equity fund clear winner

Craigs Investment Partners KiwiSaver results show most portfolios have outperformed their benchmarks since inception

Global equities dragging the chain

Forsyth Barr's KiwiSaver results show the exposure to global equities is not performing and is hurting portfolios

KiwiSaver versus NZ Super Fund

Craig Simpson examines how the New Zealand Super Fund stacks up against a sample of top performing KiwiSaver schemes

National Bank KiwiSaver closed quietly

The latest results from OnePath, SIL and ANZ KiwiSaver funds show SIL still the star performer while ANZ turns tables on OnePath

Positioning for market sell-off

Westpac's KiwiSaver results show the manager has increased their cash allocations and gone overweight hedge funds

Joyce, Norman spar over power plan

Steven Joyce calls Labour-Greens power policy 'bumper sticker politics at its most destructive', cites KiwiSaver nest egg hit; Greens' Russel Norman pledges more competition, lower prices