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At TailoredNZ, we don’t speculate with your money or pretend we can time or forecast markets. The evidence consistently shows that even when an active manager outperforms after costs, it’s usually due to chance—and rarely repeatable. This article reinforces why our investment philosophy works.

Big-name KiwiSaver providers face questions over returns In recent years, some active fund managers have delivered returns up to half that of passive managers

At Tailorednz, helping others succeed is why we do what we do. We were proud to support fundraising for Pohlen Hospital last week. A great cause, and a round of golf with good company to top it off 😎

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It’s always useful to revisit investment fundamentals during times of market volatility. In the attached article, Ben from Consilium looks at historical conflicts and how markets have responded in the past. A good reminder that time in the market often beats trying to time the market.

A look back at when the world feared the worst When conflict erupts, markets often react with fear. But history tells a different story. Looking back at major Middle East conflicts since 1980, this article explores how markets have responded and why investors who stayed disciplined were often rewarded over time.

No, we’re not saying you should sell your house and put it all into KiwiSaver 😉
But this article does look at how market-based investments stack up against our traditional favourite: property.

KiwiSaver or your house - which is likely to give better investment returns? Your KiwiSaver might have given you a better return than your house over the past 10 years, and experts say the same is probably true of the next 10.

One of the great parts of our job is visiting our clients in the special places where they live. Particularly when you hear the story attached to how they got there. Often something they dreamed of doing and have now achieved it!

Looking forward to being a part of our client's journeys in 2026 & beyond. You never know what is on the horizon! Have a great festive period 🤶🎅

Great to support the Zion Motorhome Golf Tournament yesterday. Our results were mixed but plenty of fun was had.

If you are wondering about all the golf support...well some of us like to play a bit of golf. But if you have an idea about another event we could help with then please let us know. Always up for a day out 😎.

Great to support the Walton ladies Xmas golf tournament last week. Some great golf played in a well run event.

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Great to have supported frocks on shocks (say that 10 times fast 😎) with the Manawatu Mountain Bike Club. Check out some of the cool frocks 👌.

Happy birthday to our new adviser Bailey!

Check out the new jacket made for her by our sewing (and compliance ⚖) superstar Barbara rocking the green version.

Some good insights here for all investors...and particularly men!
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https://www.consilium.co.nz/news-insights/do-women-make-better-investors/

Do women make better investors? When it comes to industries, the investment industry is one of the more male-dominated around. Because of this, many people just assume that men are better investors. But what if this widely held belief isn't true?