Kaspanz says thanks for the support! This newsletter is always excellent reading. https://cdn.auckland.ac.nz/assets/business/about/our-research/research-institutes-and-centres/RPRC/updates/rprc-update-volume-10-issue-2.pdf Posted by Alec Waugh
Treasury Regulatory paper! NZ Super
Comment on this paper below by Tony Alexander BNZ, Weekly Overview 3 August 2017 I took a look at the … More Treasury Regulatory paper! NZ Super
Reply from Monash re why NZ omitted from Global Pension survey?
Alec NZ is being included in this year’s survey. Regards Rod ——————————————————————————- Dr Rodney Maddock Professor, Monash Business … More Reply from Monash re why NZ omitted from Global Pension survey?
Global Pension index
This survey did not include New Zealand, and when querying this, no response received from the number of questions … More Global Pension index
Kiwi Saver compulsory?
Michael Cullen always has a view. Perhaps if scheme was compulsory it would need a government guarantee and with a … More Kiwi Saver compulsory?
Retirement Income comparison-world wide survey!
This article from “Life time Income” covers a variety of issues, the absence of an assessment of the qualities’ of … More Retirement Income comparison-world wide survey!
Dipping into the Savings counterproductive?
Kaspanz shares the concern. Kiwi Saver was not designed to facilitate home ownership, its a retirement income scheme. The argument … More Dipping into the Savings counterproductive?
Kiwi Saver facts and figurers
Rob Stock commentary, adds to the issue. The NZ Herald is currently featuring Kiwi Saver history and possible future developments, … More Kiwi Saver facts and figurers
Government Response to 2016 Retirement Commissioner 3 yearly Review: Lame duck!
Government has responded to the 2016 review. Government continues treading water on most issues, sadly not taking the opportunity to … More Government Response to 2016 Retirement Commissioner 3 yearly Review: Lame duck!
Selfies(Standard of Living indexed, Forward starting, Income only Securities
One for the academic’s. Longer maturing bonds tailored for retirees. The principle is government issue and the bonds provide retirement … More Selfies(Standard of Living indexed, Forward starting, Income only Securities