Nearly half of private investors have now joined KiwiSaver with a further 22% intending to join in the next quarter, a survey from ING says. Well over half of private New Zealand investors will be KiwiSavers by June, according to results from the recent ING Investor Dashboard Sentiment survey. As of March, 49% of high …
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KiwiSaver Performance Survey results table
Use these quick links to take you directly to a section on the table. Default Options Multisector – Conservative – Moderate – Balanced – Growth – Aggressive Single Sector Options – Cash – Fixed Income – Property – Australasian Equity – International Equity – Miscellaneous KiwiSaver Performance Survey – Returns to 31 March 2009 Default …
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Kiwis recognise need to save for retirement
New Zealanders clearly recognise the need to save for retirement, despite the current economic conditions, with many believing they must supplement New Zealand Superannuation to enjoy the retirement they want, according to the latest AMP SuperWatch research. In the survey, when asked if retirement income from the Government’s pension scheme, New Zealand Superannuation, is adequate, …
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The NZ Herald published a feature article on retirement income savings on February 28. The author was strongly critical of the New Zealand Superannuation Fund’s construct and recent performance. In response, Adrian Orr chief executive of the Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation had the following to say: The fund is a simple concept. The government …