BusinessMarkets with Madison: Super Fund shift The outgoing CEO of New Zealand’s Superannuation Fund says its liquidity levels will need to change in the next decade and he hopes its tax bill will too. He explains how its investments have resulted in a 9.69 per cent average annualised return. Video / NZ HeraldWatch10 Sep 08:30 PM
Markets with Madison'Doesn't make sense': Super Fund CEO's departing wishExclusive: Matt Whineray talks tax and liquidity ahead of exit from $62b sovereign fund.10 Sep 08:30 PM
New Zealand'Close to the breadline': Couple's Kiwi pension clipped due to time spent in UKCouple argue deduction of UK pension is discrimination against immigrants in New Zealand.04 Jul 02:40 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentHighest-paid public sector bosses: Top earner's 30% bump to $1.4mAfter years of pay restraint, state sector pay is on the up again.15 Jun 05:40 AM
New ZealandPensioner hoped for more focus on struggling superannuitants in BudgetBill MacPherson happy with family announcements but feels pensioners missed out.18 May 04:18 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionBeachlands South developer on 307ha plans: $2.5b infrastructure just the startOne narrow, winding road and no schools are the locals' two main concerns.05 May 05:30 AM
Aged care$60 billion man resigns: Super fund to get new chiefMan at helm of Super Fund Guardians will step down this year.02 May 10:02 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyPower play: NZ wind energy gears up as investment buildsWhat's in the wind energy pipeline and who's behind the developments.20 Apr 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te Pou: Whose belts get tightened in a recession?Luxon and Seymour want tax cuts for the well-off and to move up the super age.08 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionBig southeast Auckland rezoning application in for 3000+ new homesThe site is partly occupied by the Rydges Formosa Golf Course and Resort.30 Mar 06:46 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCrown agency on investment committee member’s tweet calling China an ‘enemy state’Fund manager sees possible fallout for NZ.02 Mar 04:35 AM
PoliticsSuper Fund pays $16m in bonuses, one staffer gets $500kNearly 60 staff getting bonuses worth $100,000 or more.08 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careRetirement village action: Who's buying, sellingListed business expanding via purchases - and a possible Australian sale.09 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsVodafone NZ's $1 billion-plus cell tower sale: NZ Super Fund in the frameNZ telcos looking to jump on the passive asset sale bandwagon.08 Apr 05:25 AM
EconomyLink NZ Super age to life expectancy, OECD report recommendsPrime Minister Jacinda Ardern has said she will not increase the NZ Super age.31 Jan 11:49 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGovernment mulled $15b mergers and privatisationSOEs like NZ Post, KiwiRail, and Transpower were mulled for merger and privatisation.12 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandTougher residency rules for superannuation passedThe residency rules for superannuation apply equally to people born in NZ or overseas.10 Nov 04:45 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCrown investment funds face new deadline for going greenA new Government framework will require Crown funds to hit 2050 climate targets.28 Oct 04:22 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessRevealed: The NZ Super Fund's biggest tech bets, a white flag in its Facebook fightPlus: The NZ taxpayer's billion-dollar stake in Apple.15 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionTen-year home leases? Build to rent pioneer proposalLand availability and prices, rising construction costs, poor infrastructure are barriers24 Sep 05:32 AM
New ZealandStressed Kiwis stuck in Aussie face pension cutsPeople can collect Super for up to 26 weeks while overseas before payments are frozen.15 Sep 08:27 AM
PoliticsWinston Peters demands inquiry into Govt Covid saliva testing contractFormer deputy PM Winston Peters wants an investigation into saliva testing contract.09 Sep 05:15 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Precedented times - life in 2021 just feels like one giant caveatThe underlying strength of the economy in the past 18 months offers some comfort.21 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMPs set to pass NZ Super residency rule-changeAll political parties support changes to residency rules for NZ Super, except the Greens.03 Aug 06:57 AM
New Zealand'I need to give certainty': PM firm on super age despite Treasury warningJacinda Ardern says NZ can cover the rising costs of super without making changes.06 Jul 04:01 AM
Aged careTreasury warning to Govt: Trillions of dollars in 'unsustainable' debt cycleThe Government's debt will rise to unsustainable levels by 2061, Treasury has warned.05 Jul 04:53 PM
PremiumPremiumVideoBusiness Hub: Catherine Savage on the challenges of the NZ Super fundFormer Chair of the Super fund Catherine Savage on what needs to change for it to keep succeeding. Watch21 May 03:00 AM
BusinessSuper Fund's $100m of shares linked to Myanmar juntaHoldings in 24 companies with current or historic links to Myanmar military.11 May 06:42 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Could we make Westpac a Kiwi bank?The sale of Westpac NZ presents opportunity to change banking landscape for the better.03 Apr 05:00 PM
BusinessYealands offloads vineyards to Super FundWine business, owned by Marlborough electricity users, seeking to repay debt.03 Dec 05:10 AM
Business ReportsSustainable Finance: RI momentum gathers paceThe responsible investment landscape has evolved to cover an array of concepts.02 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNew CEO named at Crown investment agency amid new employment investigationNew blood, some familiar problems.29 Sep 04:44 AM
EconomyMood of the boardroom: Confidence plummets as Covid worries weigh on businessA survey of the nation's top bosses has revealed what they really think.27 Sep 04:01 PM
New ZealandCollins in 'bittersweet' campaign launch, attacks Labour as 'erratic' and 'lazy'National launched their campaign today - but the lead-up was blighted by a Labour torpedo.20 Sep 04:35 AM