Kapiti Financial Advice Limited – KiwiSaver and Investment

Investment Survey highlights capability of our KiwiSaver providers

Melville Jessup Weaver have released their MJW Investment Survey March 2025. The survey discusses the impact of the US trade policy which caused understandable nervousness in the first quarter. Market volatility began to rise around the end of February and peaked for the quarter in early March. Subsequent events in early April, following President Trump’s … Read more

KiwiSaver article highlights strong performance of Milford and Generate

An article on Stuff this week highlighted the strong performance of Milford and Generate KiwiSaver funds over the longer term, as reported in the June 2023 quarter Morningstar KiwiSaver survey. Morningstar is an international financial services firm which conducts investment research, including their quarterly KiwiSaver survey. The Stuff article notes that Milford has been a … Read more

Inflation may not dissipate as quickly as markets expect

It has been a pretty good period for equities over the last six weeks or so, with the NZX up 9% since the start of July, matching similar stories in Australia and the US. Last week stocks picked-up on headline news that in the United States the consumer price index rose at a slower pace … Read more