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Markets & Economy
Oil prices have started to ease after the U.S. and Iran agreed to a framework deal, though prices remain volatile.
Conflict in the Middle East has driven elevated oil prices and heighted market volatility.
Last year saw significant geopolitical shifts, notably the US adopting unprecedented trade policies.
KiwiSaver & Retirement
Feijoa is designed to make saving feel easier by turning everyday spending into small KiwiSaver contributions that can add up over time.
Senior Associate Neil Johns talks through some of the most common myths about KiwiSaver.
From 1 April 2026, if you are an employee and you’re contributing at the default rate of 3%, your contribution & your employer’s matching contribution will automatically increase to 3.5% from 1 April.
Investments
Markets navigated a turbulent backdrop shaped by conflict in the Middle East and ongoing inflation.
2025 was a momentous year for geopolitics, creating much for global financial markets to process.
This video will give you a basic understanding of how share market cycles work, the types of asset classes there are and how they are affected by market fluctuations.
Lifestyle
The theme for Sorted Money Month 2026 is emergency savings, focusing on building financial resilience
Here are some Christmas savings tips that can help make your holidays more affordable and stress-free.
Cyber Smart Week is a yearly event that highlights the significance of online security.
Scheme News
Thank you to all our Mercer KiwiSaver scheme members who joined us on 18 August, at a virtual webinar hosted by Angela Meyer.
If your workplace uses Employment Hero, you can now access the Mercer KiwiSaver scheme.
Mercer’s team unpacked the latest market developments in a 40-minute panel webinar on 14 May 2026.
