Article written by Lighthouse Funds
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There’s a lot of focus on fund management fees, with both regulatory and competitive pressure to keep fees low. The implication is that lower […]
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 […]
Article written by Vault Digital Funds – 4th October 2021
Reasons why Kiwis might consider including a small amount of Bitcoin exposure in their investment portfolio include:
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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 […]
