Active managers slip down KiwiSaver tables
A number of active KiwiSaver providers have failed to fire in the past year, while passive management has come to the fore.
Managers have been navigating a volatile environment, with many tech stocks soaring in price and becoming increasingly dominant on indices.
Some active managers have reduced their exposure to some parts of the market they view as riskier, which has so far led to softer returns.
After a long period of outperformance, for example, Milford has slipped down the KiwiSaver growth rankings...MORE»
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