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What do Trump and trade wars mean for investors?

14/03/2025

The answer is simple: how can anyone possibly predict the future of something as complex as financial markets? Politics sway them - and that is a gamble of predictions at best.

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What does it mean to be an ethical investor and where...

Published 02/11/2016

Dumping tobacco, landmines, cluster weapons and nuclear weapons manufacturers from our investment portfolio was a big step forward for our ethically minded investors.

You asked, we delivered: a smoke free, nuke free, bomb...

Published 28/10/2016

Ethics are at the heart of our business. We're nonprofit, we're 100% online to minimise environmental impact, and we give 15% of our investment revenue back to charities.

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KiwiSaver investment ups and down 101

Published 18/10/2016

KiwiSaver is often referred to as a set and forget investment.

Providers dragging the chain on switching times in KiwiSaver -...

Published 10/10/2016

Transfer rates from KiwiSaver providers are on the rise but the time it takes to switch hasn't.

Gov't tabling proposed changes in KiwiSaver fees disclosure

Published 05/10/2016

After a slow start, KiwiSaver is about to experience a tectonic shift, all to the benefit of KiwiSavers.

Financial Markets Authority rattles its cage over ignorance on KiwiSaver fees

Published 22/09/2016

In 2015, New Zealanders paid $251.2 million in KiwiSaver fees but few understood it came from their pockets.

Crazy KiwiSaver fees: One table that will blow your mind

Published 20/09/2016

Find your provider, find your fee and see how much less it costs with Simplicity.

Trust begins with transparency

Published 19/09/2016

Trust is hard won, and easily lost. If Kiwis are going to have a more dignified retirement, they have to be able to trust their KiwiSaver provider to do the right thing.

Hardship rules in KiwiSaver and the burden of proof

Published 12/09/2016

Early access to KiwiSaver funds under a 'hardship' claim is treated seriously and requires documentary proof of not being able to meet your basic needs.

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