Vanguard dumps bank KiwiSaver funds
Opinion

David Chaplin: Vanguard dumps bank KiwiSaver funds

One of the world's lowest-cost providers of managed funds services to KiwiSaver providers is going to take them on for customers instead.

David Chaplin 13 Oct 2020
DAVID CHAPLIN: Share traders, crypto-jugglers and the IRD
Opinion

David Chaplin: DAVID CHAPLIN: Share traders, crypto-jugglers and the IRD

The new breed of retail share investors might find they, like crypto-currency traders, attract the interest of IRD.

David Chaplin 07 Oct 2020
DAVID CHAPLIN: KiwiSaver at 13 – unlucky for some
Opinion

David Chaplin: DAVID CHAPLIN: KiwiSaver at 13 – unlucky for some

2020 is the first year in which almost all KiwiSaver schemes lost money, after an unbroken upward run since the GFC.

David Chaplin 30 Sep 2020
DAVID CHAPLIN: When term deposits go bad
Opinion

David Chaplin: DAVID CHAPLIN: When term deposits go bad

Both the government and many investors are taking it slow on decisions to improve retirement savings returns.

David Chaplin 23 Sep 2020