Sharesies stories

Sharesies expands Australasian footprint with Orchestra acquisition
Fri, 12th Apr 2024
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Sharesies expands its Aus-NZ footprint with the acquisition of equity management platform Orchestra, marking a significant stride in B2B growth and equity management services.

How Kiwi FinTech is helping keep NZ’s economy on track
Thu, 6th Aug 2020
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Three Kiwi company founders explain how they are helping the post-COVID-19 economic recovery with a mix of innovation and heart.

Kiwis adopting great savings habits but overestimating returns
Tue, 19th Nov 2019
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Four out of five New Zealanders save beyond KiwiSaver, but most overestimate their interest returns, research from Sharesies reveals.

NZ missing out on billions due to lack of women investors
Tue, 29th Oct 2019
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New Zealand could gain NZD $11 billion by increasing female participation in investing by 50%, as only 14% of women currently invest in shares.

Sharesies partners with NZX to bring investment to ordinary Kiwis
Mon, 24th Jun 2019
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Sharesies has signed up as a participant on the New Zealand Exchange (NZX) as it moves to allow investors to access all listed companies on the exchange.

Meet the finalists in the 2018 Young Enterprise Alumni Awards
Tue, 6th Nov 2018
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Sharesies, Banqer, Creative HQ, Kiwibank and Girlboss NZ are just four of the standout finalists in this year’s Young Enterprise Alumni Awards.

Trade Me rakes in 'record' 6.6% annual growth rate
Thu, 23rd Aug 2018
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Trade Me is celebrating another year of what it is calling ‘record revenue and profit’ for FY18, with increases up in all areas of the business.

Kiwi investment startup Sharesies celebrates one-year milestone
Thu, 31st May 2018
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Kiwi investment startup Sharesies marks its first year, amassing 15,410 users and NZD $15.7 million invested, and unveils a new flexible pricing plan.

Fintech Innovation Challenge finalists announced
Thu, 24th May 2018
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Each finalist will have six minutes to present, followed by a four-minute Q&A session with a panel of industry experts.

Investment platform startup Sharesies readies for growth
Mon, 27th Nov 2017
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The business has rapidly exceeded expectations hitting $5 mil invested through the platform and has had over 8,400 customers sign up to the service.

Socially responsible investments made available on Sharesies
Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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New Zealand's Sharesies partners with Pathfinder Asset Management to offer low-cost, socially responsible investment funds to the public for the first time.

Startup Sharesies hits milestone $1million invested through its app
Thu, 17th Aug 2017
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Investment app Sharesies has a minimum buy-in of $5 and encourages New Zealanders to invest amounts they can afford, on a regular basis.