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Bite-sized advice: How to avoid ‘snake-oil’ scams

30 November 2020

Bite-sized advice: How to avoid ‘snake-oil’ scams Article written by InvestNow Who was the first fraudster? Maybe that snake in the Garden of Eden who sold...

KiwiSaver Admin Fees – Outdated and Unfair

25 November 2020

Are KiwiSaver admin fees outdated and unfair? Article written by InvestNow Kiwis paid over $80m in KiwiSaver admin fees last year, in a negative investment return...

The little investment scheme that could – KiwiSaver Milestones

30 October 2020

The little investment scheme that could – KiwiSaver Milestones Article written by InvestNow KiwiSaver has come a long way since its surprisingly successful debut in 2007....

Black Holes in the Wholesale Universe – The risks of wholesale funds

30 September 2020

Black Holes in the Wholesale Universe - The risks of wholesale funds Article written by InvestNow In April this year another obscure subterranean fund surfaced into...

Responsible Investing: Explained

17 August 2020

Responsible Investing: Explained Article written by InvestNow What is ‘Responsible Investing’? From a Fund Manager perspective, Responsible Investing is essentially a values-based approach to selecting the...

Voting Finance – Portfolio Politics, and Why Investors Should Ignore Elections

30 July 2020

Voting Finance - Portfolio Politics, and Why Investors Should Ignore Elections Article written by InvestNow It must be election year in NZ: Winston Peters is back...

What Tune Will Property Play Post-COVID-19?

10 July 2020

What Tune Will Property play Post-COVID-19? Article written by Mint Asset Management Listed property was on song in 2019 before losing its mojo this year as...

Zero Minus Zero – Why Investors Are Looking For New Income Equations

25 June 2020

Zero Minus Zero - Why Investors Are Looking For New Income Equations Article written by InvestNow June 2008 is a watershed nostalgia month for dewy-eyed NZ...

The Risk Of Finding Income In A Low-Interest Rate World

24 June 2020

The Risk Of Finding Income In A Low-Interest Rate World - Mint Asset Management Article written by David Boyle - Mint Asset Management As global interest...