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Revenue Minister Dunne says KiwiSaver's future lies with higher employee and employer payments, less govt help; Favours compulsion
12th Jul 12, 4:29pm
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Revenue Minister Dunne says KiwiSaver's future lies with higher employee and employer payments, less govt help; Favours compulsion
Brian Henry reminds the FMA that salespeople are never advisers and advisers are never salespeople. He wants to see an honest declaration of these relationships in the law
7th Jul 12, 12:38pm
by Guest
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Brian Henry reminds the FMA that salespeople are never advisers and advisers are never salespeople. He wants to see an honest declaration of these relationships in the law
Opinion: Amanda Morrall believes KiwiSaver funds should be opened up for education savings for under 18s. Your thoughts?
4th Jul 12, 4:33pm
by Amanda Morrall
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Opinion: Amanda Morrall believes KiwiSaver funds should be opened up for education savings for under 18s. Your thoughts?
KiwiSaver Q&A: Today we look at how to change providers, when and what to watch for along the way. Your experience?
3rd Jul 12, 11:28am
by Amanda Morrall
KiwiSaver Q&A: Today we look at how to change providers, when and what to watch for along the way. Your experience?
Advisors on both sides of the Tasman to be recognised for qualifications by mutual consent of NZ's FMA and Australia's ASIC
2nd Jul 12, 12:38pm
by Amanda Morrall
Advisors on both sides of the Tasman to be recognised for qualifications by mutual consent of NZ's FMA and Australia's ASIC
Amanda Morrall talks to ANZ's Wealth John Body about KiwiSaver five years on and how the savings profile has changed in that time
29th Jun 12, 9:07am
by Amanda Morrall
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Amanda Morrall talks to ANZ's Wealth John Body about KiwiSaver five years on and how the savings profile has changed in that time
New Zealanders 50 years and older plagued with worry about retirement lifestyles despite being debt free and freehold. Your sentiments about retirement?
28th Jun 12, 9:16am
by Amanda Morrall
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New Zealanders 50 years and older plagued with worry about retirement lifestyles despite being debt free and freehold. Your sentiments about retirement?
Double shot interview: Amanda Morrall talks to Financial Services Council CEO Peter Neilson about money, death and the savings advantage of youth
25th Jun 12, 11:31am
by Amanda Morrall
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Double shot interview: Amanda Morrall talks to Financial Services Council CEO Peter Neilson about money, death and the savings advantage of youth
KiwiSaver membership approaches 2 million mark; Close to half aren't contributing. Are you?
20th Jun 12, 8:13am
by Amanda Morrall
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KiwiSaver membership approaches 2 million mark; Close to half aren't contributing. Are you?
KiwiSaver Q&A: Today we look at junior accounts, fees, funds and the long-term effect of not-contributing.
19th Jun 12, 12:10pm
by Amanda Morrall
KiwiSaver Q&A: Today we look at junior accounts, fees, funds and the long-term effect of not-contributing.
KiwiSaver contributions should rise to 10%, fund manager lobby group says; Worried about those currently under 40 yrs
18th Jun 12, 8:47am
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KiwiSaver contributions should rise to 10%, fund manager lobby group says; Worried about those currently under 40 yrs
Amanda Morrall talks to Morningstar's Chris Douglas about how new disclosure regulations will affect KiwiSaver statements.
15th Jun 12, 4:23pm
by Amanda Morrall
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Amanda Morrall talks to Morningstar's Chris Douglas about how new disclosure regulations will affect KiwiSaver statements.
Study finds only 50% of New Zealanders are confident they are saving enough for retirement; women, oldies most worried.
12th Jun 12, 11:57am
by Amanda Morrall
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Study finds only 50% of New Zealanders are confident they are saving enough for retirement; women, oldies most worried.
OECD pension report says 67 the new 65; Praises KiwiSaver's quick success, but NZ coverage still below countries with mandatory private schemes
12th Jun 12, 8:50am
OECD pension report says 67 the new 65; Praises KiwiSaver's quick success, but NZ coverage still below countries with mandatory private schemes
Super age policies: What the different political parties say about whether to raise the Super age, and if so, when
11th Jun 12, 2:12pm
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Super age policies: What the different political parties say about whether to raise the Super age, and if so, when
Financial Services Council warns of NZ Super unsustainability; growing savings gap between NZ and Australian and looming demographic challenges
11th Jun 12, 11:06am
by Amanda Morrall
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Financial Services Council warns of NZ Super unsustainability; growing savings gap between NZ and Australian and looming demographic challenges
"Uneasy reality" of demographic time bomb behind Mercer's call for suite of changes including raising age of retirement from 65 to 67
5th Jun 12, 3:32pm
by Amanda Morrall
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"Uneasy reality" of demographic time bomb behind Mercer's call for suite of changes including raising age of retirement from 65 to 67
TransTasman Portability Agreement means KiwiSavers moving to Australia will lose option to take the money and run. Amanda Morrall explains.
5th Jun 12, 12:12pm
by Amanda Morrall
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TransTasman Portability Agreement means KiwiSavers moving to Australia will lose option to take the money and run. Amanda Morrall explains.
Retirement researcher says KiwiSaver providers should have to report performance figures net of tax and net of fees. Your view?
1st Jun 12, 9:23am
by Amanda Morrall
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Retirement researcher says KiwiSaver providers should have to report performance figures net of tax and net of fees. Your view?
Amanda Morrall talks to Morningstar's Chris Douglas about new reporting requirements in KiwiSaver
28th May 12, 1:42pm
by Amanda Morrall
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Amanda Morrall talks to Morningstar's Chris Douglas about new reporting requirements in KiwiSaver
Labour considers not letting KiwiSaver savings out of NZ; Touts CGT, compulsory KiwiSaver, R&D tax credits, Super age reform in Budget response
28th May 12, 10:29am
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Labour considers not letting KiwiSaver savings out of NZ; Touts CGT, compulsory KiwiSaver, R&D tax credits, Super age reform in Budget response
Retirement Policy and Research Centre recommends mininum 25 year residency requirement to qualify for NZ Super. Your thoughts?
25th May 12, 5:17pm
by Amanda Morrall
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Retirement Policy and Research Centre recommends mininum 25 year residency requirement to qualify for NZ Super. Your thoughts?
Govt scraps 2014 KiwiSaver auto-enrolment plan in bid to reach surplus in 2014/15 year
24th May 12, 2:08pm
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Govt scraps 2014 KiwiSaver auto-enrolment plan in bid to reach surplus in 2014/15 year
KiwiSaver credited with raising awareness about retirement readiness, but half believe their standard of living will slip after 65 and are bracing to work longer.
21st May 12, 9:20am
by Amanda Morrall
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KiwiSaver credited with raising awareness about retirement readiness, but half believe their standard of living will slip after 65 and are bracing to work longer.
BNZ, the only major bank without its own KiwiSaver scheme, remains coy on plans but says it wants to grow presence in the savings market
11th May 12, 4:54pm
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BNZ, the only major bank without its own KiwiSaver scheme, remains coy on plans but says it wants to grow presence in the savings market