Sharesies KiwiSaver, including self-select feature, goes to market
Sharesies has launched its KiwiSaver scheme to the general public having given access to its 31,000 wait-listed Sharesies members last week.
Earlier this year a pilot group of 2,500 Sharesies customers and staff began trialing the scheme which lets members invest in five base funds - three growth options from Pathfinder, Smartshares and PIE funds and balanced and conservative funds from Smartshares.
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