28 November 2011
Russell Investments, with the support of Workplace Savings NZ, has surveyed the investment governance structures of a representative sample of 29 superannuation schemes. The results of the inaugural survey are now available - click here to download a copy of this report.
19 November 2011
Workplace Savings New Zealand head Bruce Kerr calls the day all workers join KiwiSaver "miracle day".
18 October 2011
A new financial services dispute resolution scheme expected a mountain more complaints in its first year of operation.
6 September 2011
Click here to see a copy of the Workplace Savings NZ submission to the MED on the Financial Markets Conduct Bill Exposure Draft.
20 August 2011
Australia's two-decade long scheme, now worth A$1.23 trillion, has been a resounding success. In contrast, New Zealand's efforts have been stop-start and characterised by bouts of political intervention, and its capital markets have lacked depth.
4 August 2011
Enrolling everyone who is in work into KiwiSaver remains on the table as both Labour and National consider their election savings plans. Prime Minister John Key was keen to get more people enrolled in the superannuation scheme but stopped short of supporting automatic enrolment.
13 July 2011
Politicians need to address the future cost of New Zealand's aging population before it is too late, a retirement policy expert says.
30 May 2011
A majority of voters believe the Government should now be discussing raising the superannuation age, the latest Herald-DigiPoll survey shows.
9 May 2011
In a speech to Greypower, Prime Minister John Key told the audience at their AGM in Hamilton that the National Government has delivered to superannuitants and will continue to do so.
16 December 2010
Why wouldn't we expect to work longer as we live longer, asks Andrew Gawith, director of Gareth Morgan Investments.