Sam Stubbs
NZ banks given deadline to show clean hands
Financial authorities have told the country's leading banks to prove they are not ripping off their customers like their Australians counterparts have been doing. A royal commission into Australia's… Audio
No sacred cows, warns Simplicity
The no-frills Kiwisaver scheme provider Simplicity says it's happy to be a disruptor in any market it thinks are rorting customers. Audio
New financial robot to be shared with savings industry
The low-cost, no-frills KiwiSaver provider -- Simplicity -- is offering its newly developed computerised financial advice system to the rest of the savings and investment industry. Audio
Outspoken - Gender in business
In this Outspoken, New Zealand is still some way behind other countries in gender and other diversity in business. Our business reporter Jonathan Mitchell asks why. Audio
Use KiwiSaver to build nation - fund manager
New Zealanders' contributions to the voluntary, work-based savings initiative KiwiSaver have grown into a significant pool of money that could be used to build much-needed infrastructure, says… Audio
NZX unveils strategy for growth, but provides few details
The capital markets operator, NZX, says it is going to focus on its core business as part of an ambitious plan to increase the range of products it offers to listed companies and investors. Audio
Kiwisaver fund head rounds on NZX
The head of a Kiwisaver provider says Xero's decision to quit the New Zealand Stock Exchange and migrate to the Australian board is understandable and rational. Audio
Simplicity offers annuities
The no-frills, low-cost Kiwisaver provider, Simplicity, is offering a new investment product based on an old idea. Audio
Kiwisaver scheme pushing diversity
The non-profit Kiwisaver fund manager Simplicity has put companies it invests in on notice, saying they must produce a plan to increase diversity of their boards and senior management. Kathryn Ryan… Audio
Simplicity takes on company diversity push
The KiwiSaver provider, Simplicity, is banking on public exposure and sunlight to prompt companies to bring diversity to their senior management and boardrooms. Audio
Midday Markets for 23 March 2017
For the latest from the markets we're joined by Angus Marks at FNZC Audio
Simplicity wants laggard KiwiSaver providers suspended
Kiwisaver providers who haven't moved to withdraw from investments in banned weapons, should be suspended from the scheme until they do, according to the new company in the sector. Audio
Simplicity looks at other financial products
The low cost, no frills financial services company, Simplicity, says it is looking at expanding into new financial products. Audio
Simplicity boss not impressed with late KiwiSaver start
KiwiSaver providers will have to disclose the total fees customers are paying in dollar terms on annual statements. Audio
KiwiSaver providers face further information disclosure
KiwiSaver providers will be forced to disclose more information to investors about what fees they are being charged and how much their nest egg will be worth when they retire. Audio
Kiwisaver providers accused of not disclosing the fees
New Kiwisaver provider accuses existing schemes of failing to disclose $350 million of fees they take each year. Audio
Kiwisaver providers accused of not disclosing the fees
New not-for-profit Kiwisaver provider accuses existing schemes of failing to disclose $350 million of fees they take each year. He tells us it's the largest household expense nobody knows about… Audio
Simplicity calls for industry to work together on global fund
A KiwiSaver fund manager, Simplicity, is urging investment managers to co-operate in the design of an ethical global investment fund. Audio
Simplicity opens early with big demand for low cost KiwiSaver
The start-up low cost KiwiSaver fund manager, Simplicity, has started business early because of stronger than expected demand. Audio
Banks making thousands from Kiwisaver members
KiwiSaver investors are making huge profits from their funds' members. John Campbell talks to former Tower Investments CEO Sam Stubbs who says the profits are excessive and unjustified. Video, Audio
