Welcome to the Manager Panel! Each month to supplement the lead article in InvestNow’s Magazine, InvestNow will ask a few of our Fund Managers some questions around a topic. Read below their thoughts on cryptocurrencies, in regards to the September lead article — Crypto-facto: Investing in the digital asset age.
Article written by InvestNow – 4th October 2021
In a little over 10 years the concept of ‘cryptocurrency’ has emerged from an obscure technical paper outlining a new software protocol for geeks to become a global phenomenon valued by some measures at over US$2 trillion.
However, Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous author of the 2008 paper that introduced ‘bitcoin’ to the world, never used the term cryptocurrency, describing his (or her or […]
Article written by InvestNow – 4th October 2021
For those investors in one or more of the Hunter Investment Management range of funds, for your managed funds and/or KiwiSaver portfolio, below are two important updates with regards to the ownership and management of these funds.
Here is the announcement from Harbour Asset Management:
“…As of 30 September, Harbour will become the manager and issuer of the Hunter Global Fixed […]
Welcome to the Manager Panel! Each month to supplement the lead article in InvestNow’s Magazine, InvestNow will ask a few of our Fund Managers some questions around a topic. Read below their thoughts on preparing for retirement, in regards to the August lead article — Not enough already: how to make more of KiwiSaver.
Article written by InvestNow – 31st August 2021
Countless studies across the world have revealed retirees share the same number one fear: running out of money.
In fact, global insurance company Allianz Life research found over 60% of US baby boomers fear running out of money in retirement more than death. Similar trends emerged in a recent Australian Allianz survey where pennilessness outranked death as the number one […]
Article written by David Boyle, Mint Asset Management – 16th July 2021
For many investors who cut their teeth in the 1980s, the crash of 1987 left holes in their wealth and lasting scars. Is there a danger investors today react the same to a similar event? David Boyle drills into the past for lessons on how to avoid the horror…
If you are a certain […]
Article written by InvestNow – 5th August 2021
The FMA published their research yesterday, looking at the adoption of platforms by Kiwis for investing. The objectives of the research was to understand:
It’s great to see the […]
Article written by InvestNow – 30th July 2021
Over the last 14 years, KiwiSaver has evolved from a gleam in the eyes of Sir Michael Cullen to a starring role in the financial lives of more than 3.1 million New Zealanders, topping $82 billion in funds under management.
However, as popular as it is, of late many have been pointing to its obvious design flaw – the limited ability for one portfolio/investor to invest in multiple KiwiSaver offerings.
Stuff’s Janine Starks […]
Article written by InvestNow – Updated 15th February 2022
At InvestNow, the safety and security of our client’s investments is our top priority. We have several layers of protection which minimise the risk of anyone being able to access your account without authorisation.
At the platform level, we store all data in encrypted disks and servers and require two-factor authentication to access all systems. We regularly review user permissions and access levels; log all access; […]
Press release written by PMG Funds
PMG, one of New Zealand’s most trusted and established property funds managers, has partnered with online, direct-to-consumer fund platform InvestNow. This collaboration offers InvestNow clients the unique opportunity to invest in PMG Generation Fund, which is open to direct applications via InvestNow from 5th July to 29th July.
Scott McKenzie, PMG Chief Executive Officer and Director, said “InvestNow is an ideal partner to help […]
