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The financial wellbeing of Kiwi women in the media

Written by The FSC team | March 16, 2025

With 8 March 2025 being International Women's Day, it put women's issues, particularly the financial wellbeing of women, in the spotlight.

See a collection of the media and commentary that has featured FSC's latest Insights and Trends: Women and Finance in New Zealand research report.

Click here to access the full report.

RiskInfoNZ: Why Kiwi women retire with less than men

Click on the image above or here to read more about why Kiwi women retire with less than men on RiskInfoNZ.

NZ Adviser: Addressing New Zealand's gender retirement gap

Click on the image above or here to read more about the challenges impacting women’s retirement savings on NZ Adviser.

Newstalk ZB: Kiwi women found to be more financially literate than men, research shows


Click on the image above or here to hear financial advisor Shelley Palman on FSC's new research revealing Kiwi women found to be more financially literate than men on Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive show on NewstalkZB.

MSN NZ: Women are better investors than they think they are

Click on the image above or here to read more on FSC CEO, Kirk Hope's insights on the gender pay gap and KiwiSaver retirement savings on MSN NZ.

NZ Adviser: Women outperform in financial literacy but confidence gap widens

Click on the image above or here to read more on how women outperform men in financial literacy but confidence gap widens on NZ Adviser.