KiwiSaver paper leaves investors in darkIn the fourth and final part of a series on investment performance, I look at regulation and information.In New Zealand we still ha[...]
In this article I focus on liquidity – an attribute of investment performance that slips below the radar for many investors. Once in a while they get a sharp reminder of its import[...]
Too many investors don’t take a blind bit of notice of risk. If we’re talking about your life savings the objective should be to increase its value, but subject to not [...]
New Zealand’s problem is more about how well we manage our savings rather than how much we save. New Zealand has a weak track record when it comes to saving and an even worse[...]
THE TACTICS- HOW THE INSURANCE MULTINATIONALS GET AWAY WITH IT When customers find they have been diddled and seek recourse, there is a well-established sequence of responses. This[...]
Gareth Morgan, Director of Gareth Morgan Investments As the superannuation to and fro grinds on, many of us should be forgiven for thinking that a relatively simple issue is being [...]
Gareth Morgan, Director of Gareth Morgan Investments There is little doubt that there are two types of politicians: Most, who will commit to whatever policy will get them re-electe[...]
Gareth Morgan, Director of Gareth Morgan Investments I'm just back from two weeks in South Korea, an economy described by its own press as being in recession, with GDP growing[...]
Gareth Morgan, Director of Gareth Morgan Investments The decision by Prime Minister Bolger to change his mind on the efficacy of compulsory superannuation is apparently based upon [...]
Gareth Morgan, Director of Gareth Morgan Investments The issues relevant to the introduction of compulsory superannuation can be considered under two headings. Is it good for the i[...]