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Simplicity CEO on Govt's $2.1 billion purchase of Kiwibank

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Tue, 23 Aug 2022, 9:17am
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Simplicity CEO on Govt's $2.1 billion purchase of Kiwibank

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Tue, 23 Aug 2022, 9:17am

The head of one of our biggest KiwiSaver providers fears Kiwibank will effectively become a zombie bank.

The Government has spent $2.1 billion to buy the bank's parent company from independent crown entities ACC, NZ Post and NZ Superfund, meaning it now fully owns it.

Simplicity CEO Sam Stubbs joined Mike Hosking.

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