Fisher Funds vs Generate KiwiSaver:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Fisher Funds had more branded searches than Generate KiwiSaver among KiwiSaver providers in New Zealand. Fisher Funds had about 38,600 branded searches, while Generate KiwiSaver had 20,200. Fisher Funds made up 22.7% of all KiwiSaver provider searches we track, and Generate KiwiSaver accounted for 11.8%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about KiwiSaver providers, Generate KiwiSaver appeared in two of the five answers and Fisher Funds in one. Fisher Funds and Generate KiwiSaver were each mentioned first in one of the two answers that named either.
Who do people search for more?
Fisher Funds, about 92% more searches than Generate KiwiSaver
Who does AI mention more?
Generate KiwiSaver, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Fisher Funds in 1
Who does AI recommend more?
Each is named first in 1 of 2 answers.
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Top KiwiSaver providers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Generate KiwiSaver was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Fisher Funds was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Fisher Funds and Generate KiwiSaver were each listed first in one of the two answers that named either.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Simplicity1st
Kernel2nd
Milford3rd
InvestNow4th
ANZ5th
ASB6th- Fisher Funds7th
Booster8th- Generate KiwiSaver9th
Westpac10th- +5 more
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Kernel4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Simplicity4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Milford3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- InvestNow3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Generate KiwiSaver2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Fisher Funds1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Booster1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- ASB1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- ANZ1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Westpac1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about KiwiSaver providers
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which KiwiSaver provider should I switch to in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best KiwiSaver providers in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best KiwiSaver provider in New Zealand for low fees?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“kiwisaver providers”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“switch kiwisaver provider”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 19, 2026.
Is Fisher Funds or Generate KiwiSaver more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Fisher Funds and Generate KiwiSaver by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 15 KiwiSaver providers we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Fisher Funds, Generate KiwiSaver. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Fisher Funds | Kernel | Milford | Generate KiwiSaver | InvestNow | SuperLife | Simplicity | Booster | AMP | ASB | Mercer KiwiSaver | ANZ | Westpac | BNZ | Juno KiwiSaver |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 21.3% | 10.1% | 22.1% | 11% | 9.9% | 7% | 5% | 3.4% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 2% | 2.1% | 1% | 0.84% | 0.52% |
| Nov 2025 | 23.8% | 9.2% | 20% | 12% | 9% | 6.3% | 5.3% | 3.7% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 2% | 1.2% | 0.96% | 0.47% |
| Dec 2025 | 23.6% | 10.8% | 18.4% | 12% | 10.9% | 6.2% | 4.4% | 3.6% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 0.96% | 0.79% | 0.47% |
| Jan 2026 | 23.1% | 11.1% | 18.4% | 11.9% | 10.7% | 6.1% | 5.2% | 3.5% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 0.95% | 0.9% | 0.44% |
| Feb 2026 | 25.8% | 10.1% | 18.1% | 10.9% | 9.8% | 5.6% | 4.8% | 4.1% | 2.2% | 1.4% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 1% | 0.43% |
| Mar 2026 | 23.2% | 10.5% | 17.3% | 14.2% | 8.8% | 5.9% | 4.3% | 4.4% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.49% |
| Apr 2026 | 23.6% | 12% | 16.5% | 12.1% | 11.2% | 6.1% | 4.4% | 3.7% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 0.99% | 0.95% | 0.39% |
| May 2026 | 20.4% | 14.3% | 17.1% | 12.6% | 11.6% | 5.4% | 4.6% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.84% | 0.97% | 0.34% |
| Jun 2026 | 20.3% | 14.3% | 17.1% | 12.7% | 11.6% | 5.4% | 4.6% | 3.9% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 2.3% | 2% | 0.84% | 0.78% | 0.28% |
| Jul 2026 | 19.3% | 16.7% | 17.4% | 12.1% | 11% | 5.2% | 4.5% | 3.7% | 2.4% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 0.98% | 0.95% | 0.27% |
| Aug 2026 | 19.4% | 16.7% | 17.3% | 12% | 10.8% | 6% | 4.4% | 3.6% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 0.95% | 0.92% | 0.31% |
| Sep 2026 | 22.7% | 16% | 15% | 11.8% | 10.6% | 6% | 4.4% | 3.5% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.25% |
How has the Fisher Funds and Generate KiwiSaver comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Fisher Funds was ahead of Generate KiwiSaver in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Fisher Funds’ share of searches among KiwiSaver providers in New Zealand moved from 21.3% to 22.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 38.8K to 38.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Generate KiwiSaver’s share of searches among KiwiSaver providers in New Zealand moved from 11% to 11.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 20K to 20.2K.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand KiwiSaver providers in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Fisher Funds gained share of searches among KiwiSaver providers in New Zealand, from 19.4% to 22.7%.
Generate KiwiSaver’s share of searches among KiwiSaver providers in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 12.7% to 11.8% in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
29 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Fisher Funds’ and Generate KiwiSaver’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
Fisher Funds
17 branded search terms
- fisher funds
- fisher funds investments
- fisher funds kiwisaver
- fisher funds new zealand
- fisher funds nz
- fisher funds two
- fisher kiwisaver
- fisherfunds
- fisherfunds two
- kiwi wealth
- kiwi wealth kiwisaver
- kiwi wealth saver
- kiwisaver fisher funds
- kiwisaver fisherfunds
- kiwiwealth
- kiwiwealth kiwi saver
- kiwiwealth kiwisaver
Generate KiwiSaver
12 branded search terms
- generate fund
- generate funds
- generate investments
- generate kiwi
- generate kiwisaver
- generate kiwisaver funds
- generate kiwisaver scheme
- generate managed funds
- generate thematic fund
- generate wealth
- kiwi generate
- kiwisaver generate
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