
Provider · broker-grade review
SIMPLICITY KiwiSaver
SIMPLICITY KIWISAVER SCHEME
- Funds in scheme
- 6
- Funds under management
- $6.11B
- Fee range
- 0.25%
- Best 5-yr return
- 7.20%
Returns are annualised, after fees and 28% PIR, sourced from Sorted Smart Investor (as at Q1 2026). Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. General information only, not personalised advice.
The Smiths take
What we know about SIMPLICITY KiwiSaver
- →SIMPLICITY runs 6 KiwiSaver funds across 4 risk bands. covering Conservative, Balanced, Growth and Aggressive.
- →Total annual fees are 0.25% across the range.
- →Best 5-yr annualised return in the scheme is 7.20% (after fees & 28% PIR).
- →Includes at least one government-designated default KiwiSaver fund.
- →Scheme manages $6.11B in total.
Smiths' top picks from SIMPLICITY
The 3 SIMPLICITYfunds we'd look at first
- #1
- #2
- #3
Every fund in the scheme
All 6 SIMPLICITY KiwiSaver funds
Conservative · 2 funds
Conservative Fund
Default fund1.75% 5y0.25% feesReview →Defensive Fund
Default fund-0.25% feesReview →
Balanced · 2 funds
Balanced Fund
Default fund5.12% 5y0.25% feesReview →Default Fund
Default fund-0.25% feesReview →
Growth · 1 fund
Growth Fund
Default fund7.20% 5y0.25% feesReview →
Aggressive · 1 fund
High Growth Fund
Default fund-0.25% feesReview →
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