Presumably someone pointed the Retirement Commissioner to my post yesterday ,as I gather the online version of the triennial report now has a “Foreword”, rather than the “Forward” that appeared until yesterday. We all make mistakes, typos, and literals, but you’d suppose that well-funded government agencies would have prominent parts of high-profile documents proofread. Anyway, enough of that (perhaps rather petty) point.
One other aspect of the Commissioner’s report that caught my eye was the bit about “ethical investment”. This was prompted by the government, which had asked the Commissioner to report on
Information about the public’s perception and understanding of ethical investments
in KiwiSaver, including:
a) The kinds of investments that New Zealanders may want to see excluded
by KiwiSaver providers; and
b) The range of KiwiSaver funds with an ethical investment mandate.
As I noted yesterday, there is a make-work element to the Commissioner’s role (and…
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