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David Hargreaves wonders what the proposed endgame is after the Government takes full direct control of Kiwibank
7th Sep 22, 2:42pm
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David Hargreaves wonders what the proposed endgame is after the Government takes full direct control of Kiwibank
Revenue Minister says he's embarrassed furore over KiwiSaver 'tax grab' forced backdown decision before lunchtime; blames headlines, small funds who didn't back it and banks defending profits
31st Aug 22, 4:31pm
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Revenue Minister says he's embarrassed furore over KiwiSaver 'tax grab' forced backdown decision before lunchtime; blames headlines, small funds who didn't back it and banks defending profits
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Govt dumps plan to extend GST to funds management fees after criticism & National leader Luxon saying he would unwind it
31st Aug 22, 11:22am
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Govt dumps plan to extend GST to funds management fees after criticism & National leader Luxon saying he would unwind it
The NZ Super Fund and ACC buying into Kiwibank perhaps wasn't the great match with fellow shareholder NZ Post that it initially appeared to be
29th Aug 22, 11:41am
The NZ Super Fund and ACC buying into Kiwibank perhaps wasn't the great match with fellow shareholder NZ Post that it initially appeared to be
Crown to buy out NZ Super, NZ Post and ACC in a transaction that values Kiwibank's parent company at $2.1 billion; NZ Super had wanted option of private sector investment in the bank
22nd Aug 22, 8:00am
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Crown to buy out NZ Super, NZ Post and ACC in a transaction that values Kiwibank's parent company at $2.1 billion; NZ Super had wanted option of private sector investment in the bank
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Fisher Funds buying Kiwi Wealth to become third biggest KiwiSaver provider, will seek to retain default provider status
15th Aug 22, 11:08am
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Fisher Funds buying Kiwi Wealth to become third biggest KiwiSaver provider, will seek to retain default provider status
Andy Mahony points out portfolio selection can be easily influenced by emotional connections
8th Aug 22, 10:48am
Andy Mahony points out portfolio selection can be easily influenced by emotional connections
Andy Mahony dives into how funds exclude activities in their fund portfolios to make them Responsible Investments - and that shines an uncomfortable spotlight on the selective approaches of some large investment managers
19th Jul 22, 8:56am
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Andy Mahony dives into how funds exclude activities in their fund portfolios to make them Responsible Investments - and that shines an uncomfortable spotlight on the selective approaches of some large investment managers
'Show me the incentive, I’ll tell you the outcome' - Andy Mahony runs an expert analysis of Default KiwiSaver funds to see if low fees result in better returns or are just 'cheap'
6th Jul 22, 11:20am
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'Show me the incentive, I’ll tell you the outcome' - Andy Mahony runs an expert analysis of Default KiwiSaver funds to see if low fees result in better returns or are just 'cheap'
A $400-a-week shortfall: People in their 40s face a bleak retirement on KiwiSaver’s current trajectory, Ayesha Scott says
29th Jun 22, 10:33am
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A $400-a-week shortfall: People in their 40s face a bleak retirement on KiwiSaver’s current trajectory, Ayesha Scott says
For professional advisers, or KiwiSaver members who take a close interest in their funds, Andy Mahony of Research IP runs his rule over the unnecessarily complicated world of KiwiSaver fees
22nd Jun 22, 11:33am
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For professional advisers, or KiwiSaver members who take a close interest in their funds, Andy Mahony of Research IP runs his rule over the unnecessarily complicated world of KiwiSaver fees
FMA survey shows 1-in-10 Kiwis holding crypto assets, while direct share investment is now more popular than term deposits
16th Jun 22, 5:00am
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FMA survey shows 1-in-10 Kiwis holding crypto assets, while direct share investment is now more popular than term deposits
Budget 2022/23 - Summary of all spending plans
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Record half-year profit for ANZ NZ as it grows its share of the home loan market. Aussie parent eyes group restructure
4th May 22, 10:02am
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Record half-year profit for ANZ NZ as it grows its share of the home loan market. Aussie parent eyes group restructure
Research done for the Retirement Commission appears to indicate that withdrawals to buy homes have had a big impact on retirement savings of young New Zealanders
6th Apr 22, 2:41pm
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Research done for the Retirement Commission appears to indicate that withdrawals to buy homes have had a big impact on retirement savings of young New Zealanders
'A range of opportunities' being explored for Kiwi Wealth; Goldman Sachs advising
8th Mar 22, 4:39pm
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'A range of opportunities' being explored for Kiwi Wealth; Goldman Sachs advising
Kiwibank sees total lending growth of $1.9 bln for the half-year, up 20%, driven by the strong housing market and solid demand
24th Feb 22, 9:09am
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Kiwibank sees total lending growth of $1.9 bln for the half-year, up 20%, driven by the strong housing market and solid demand
Mercer's David Scobie calls on investors to be patient, saying the rocky start to the year is just a blip for longer-term investors
12th Feb 22, 9:15am
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Mercer's David Scobie calls on investors to be patient, saying the rocky start to the year is just a blip for longer-term investors
Ownership shake-up may be afoot at Kiwibank's parent company, Kiwi Group Holdings
11th Feb 22, 10:45am
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Ownership shake-up may be afoot at Kiwibank's parent company, Kiwi Group Holdings
Buoyed by international shares, the December quarter rounded out a strong 2021 for KiwiSaver with total funds under management up 15% year-on-year
10th Feb 22, 1:07pm
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Buoyed by international shares, the December quarter rounded out a strong 2021 for KiwiSaver with total funds under management up 15% year-on-year
OECD recommends Govt scraps FHB KiwiSaver withdrawals and other policies targeted at FHBs, and focuses on increasing housing supply
1st Feb 22, 2:39pm
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OECD recommends Govt scraps FHB KiwiSaver withdrawals and other policies targeted at FHBs, and focuses on increasing housing supply
KiwiSaver is not designed to include everybody, and the whole scheme needs an urgent shakeup to avert poverty for many. Susan St John explains
27th Dec 21, 6:47pm
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KiwiSaver is not designed to include everybody, and the whole scheme needs an urgent shakeup to avert poverty for many. Susan St John explains
Morningstar says by focusing heavily on fees, the Government's review of KiwiSaver default fund providers didn't try to attract the funds performing best over the long-term
15th Dec 21, 11:22am
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Morningstar says by focusing heavily on fees, the Government's review of KiwiSaver default fund providers didn't try to attract the funds performing best over the long-term
ANZ NZ's annual profit pushes above $1.9 billion helped by strong housing lending and lower loan provisions; 70% of total lending now housing lending
28th Oct 21, 10:03am
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ANZ NZ's annual profit pushes above $1.9 billion helped by strong housing lending and lower loan provisions; 70% of total lending now housing lending
Financial Markets Authority encourages retail investors to follow the '5 D’s of DIY investing' as part of world investor week push
4th Oct 21, 6:10pm
Financial Markets Authority encourages retail investors to follow the '5 D’s of DIY investing' as part of world investor week push