What moving to New Zealand taught me about KiwiSaver
Mint Asset Management equity analyst Gonzalo Hernandez compares his Australian super experiences with KiwiSaver.
By: Gonzalo Hernandez/ Picture supplied
After four years of holidays, I finally made the move to New Zealand in September last year. What I brought with me, besides an Aussie accent, was a 10-year career in funds management, for firms whose underlying clients spanned from mum and dads to some of Australia’s largest superannuation funds. One of the first things I noticed in...MORE»
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