Pie Funds enters adviser channel
Pie Funds is the latest fund manager and KiwiSaver provider to enter into the financial adviser channel.
The Auckland-based firm has $2.5 billion in funds under management largely gathered through a retail, direct to investor model.
Chief Executive Ana-Marie Lockyer said it was time to embrace third party distribution as KiwiSaver becomes an increasingly important part of New Zealanders’ wealth and retirement planning conversations.
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For years, New Zealand's retirement savings debate has revolved around broad concepts: adequacy, participation, and sustainability. The latest KiwiSaver discussion is more tangible. It centres on a single number.
By Greg Smith, Generate KiwiSaver Investment Specialist.
That number is 12.
National's proposal would gradually lift KiwiSaver contributions so that employees and employers each contribute 6% by 2032, creating a combined savings rate of 12%.
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