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Aussie hedge fund manager raves about Xero's potential
An Australian hedge fund manager has raved about the potential for accountancy software company Xero.
Eric Watson: Obstacles in super path only fair
With all due respect to the Commission, doesn't NZ Super already dis-incentivise savings and discourage people working longer?
Treasury predictions much rosier
The Government expects to resume contributions to the New Zealand Superannuation Fund in 2019/20, a year earlier than projected in last May's Budget.
Mary Holm: DIY not for annuities
Simply withdrawing savings in regular amounts carries the risk that the money might run out before you do.
Labour: We will lift super age to 67
Labour would raise the age of eligibility for NZ Superannuation to 67, make KiwiSaver compulsory for employees and increase the KiwiSaver contribution rate if voted into power.
Diana Clement: Hands-on Super an option for capable investors
Wouldn't you love to manage your own retirement funds? Instead of handing them over to a KiwiSaver provide, you research and buy the assets, which could include individual equities and even rental properties.
Super Fund, Infratil in Metlifecare buy up
Infratil and NZ Super Fund are both buying up big stakes in listed retirement village operator Metlifecare.
Time to reflect on a greying NZ
How best to cope with the long-term budgetary impact of an ageing population is something Treasury Secretary Gabriel Makhlouf is careful not to be drawn on.
KiwiSaver funds: Oz dragging the chain
Most major KiwiSaver providers say they are ready to start accepting transtasman super transfers but their Aussie counterparts aren't playing ball.
Treasury's tough line on NZ debt trap
Unpopular policies including means testing of superannuation and linking payment increases to inflation should be considered by governments as part of a prescription to avoid a long-term debt blowout, the Treasury says.
Bernard Hickey: Kids will pay for Key's Super choice
Bernard Hickey often wonders what his 11-year-old daughter will think of Prime Minister John Key when she looks back on his decisions in 30 years.
SuperFund staff's huge pay packets
Ninety per cent of staff at the New Zealand Super Fund pocketed six-figure pay packets in the past financial year - plus hefty bonuses.
Super fund role adds interest to China job
Lindsay Wright, who is married to former All Black Terry Wright, moved to Beijing in 2010 to work for Harvest Fund Management, was appointed at the end of last year to the board of the New Zealand Superannuation Fund.
NZ Post sells Datacom stake for $142m
NZ Post has sold its 35pc stake in Datacom to the NZ Superannuation Fund for $142m.
Kiwi access to Aussie pot of gold
New Zealanders who have worked in Australia could be able to tap into an estimated $4 billion superannuation pot of gold from July next year.
No bid yet on UK airport - firm
London's Stansted airport is in an "interesting" market - but Kiwi firm Morrison & Co says it's too soon to say whether it'll bid for the business.