Investing Concepts

What do I need to know before investing?

Investing for our future is become more important than ever since government help like NZ Super is no longer enough to live a comfortable retirement. These articles attempt to explain investment concepts to make us all better investors and have better outcomes.

However, please note that this is not personalised financial advice. If you want advice based on your own circumstances and goals, please start by submitting our KiwiSaver HealthCheck.

If you’re like me, from time to time, you wonder where your KiwiSaver money is invested.

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What exactly is your KiwiSaver money invested in? (Asset Breakdown)

If you’re like me, from time to time, you wonder where your KiwiSaver money is invested.

A lot has happened during the last few years. You may have noticed your investment go through a rollercoaster ride...

How Global Markets and Events Impact Your KiwiSaver Balance

A lot has happened during the last few years. You may have noticed your investment go through a rollercoaster ride

What is Volatility Capacity and the Investment Horizon?

What is Volatility Capacity?

The opportunity cost and the realised cost are very important factors to consider when choosing the appropriate fund to invest...

Opportunity Cost vs Realised cost

The opportunity cost and the realised cost are very important factors to consider when choosing the appropriate fund to invest

With chatter about Cryptocurrency and Sharesies becoming a popular conversation during summer BBQs and potluck dinners …

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Can you lose money in KiwiSaver?

With chatter about Cryptocurrency and Sharesies becoming a popular conversation during summer BBQs and potluck dinners …

How KiwiSaver Schemes are Diversified

So what is Diversification?

Housing investment platform Positive Capital, KiwiSaver provider Pathfinder, and their parent company Alvarium have joined forces to create Positive Property....

KiwiSaver provider aiding community housing plan

Housing investment platform Positive Capital, KiwiSaver provider Pathfinder, and their parent company Alvarium have joined forces to create Positive Property.

KiwiSaver managers are currently not required to provide or offer financial advice for their customers like yourself. Of the 30+...

Does Your KiwiSaver Provider offer Independent Financial Advice?

KiwiSaver managers are currently not required to provide or offer financial advice for their customers like yourself. Of the 30+

In April 2021 the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) released guidance for KiwiSaver scheme providers managed fund fees and value for...

Have KiwiSaver Managers reacted since the FMA tightened their belt?

In April 2021 the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) released guidance for KiwiSaver scheme providers managed fund fees and value for

The demand for ethical investments in KiwiSaver is becoming increasingly popular, with 49% of Kiwi’s looking for a responsibly invested...

I want my KiwiSaver money invested ethically, should I invest with Fisher Funds?

The demand for ethical investments in KiwiSaver is becoming increasingly popular, with 49% of Kiwi’s looking for a responsibly invested