KiwiSaver highly competitive with much larger Aussie and British peers
KiwiSaver fees are “highly competitive” with the fees charged by much larger Australian and British peers, according to analysis by Deloitte Consulting Australia commissioned by Generate KiwiSaver.
It also found that the fees charged on default KiwiSaver funds are on average lower than the fees charged to members of similar default fees in Australia and Britain.
The analysis found the was “a weak relationship” between the sizes of funds and the total fees paid.
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KiwiSaver highly competitive with much larger Aussie and British peers
KiwiSaver fees are “highly competitive” with the fees charged by much larger Australian and British peers, according to analysis by Deloitte Consulting Australia commissioned by Generate KiwiSaver. MORE»