--- title: "ASB vs Generate KiwiSaver: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?" description: "Which is more popular in search, ASB or Generate KiwiSaver? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the KiwiSaver providers set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/asb-vs-generate-kiwisaver" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # ASB vs Generate KiwiSaver: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand? Which is more popular in search, ASB or Generate KiwiSaver? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the KiwiSaver providers set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Compared**: ASB and Generate KiwiSaver - **Competitive set**: KiwiSaver providers - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **ASB Share of Search**: 24.9% - **Generate KiwiSaver Share of Search**: 1% ## Which is more popular in search, ASB or Generate KiwiSaver? - In August 2026, ASB had more branded searches than Generate KiwiSaver among KiwiSaver providers in New Zealand. ASB was estimated to have 512K branded searches compared to Generate KiwiSaver’s 20.7K, and held a 24.9% Share of Search versus Generate KiwiSaver’s 1%. - ASB was ahead of Generate KiwiSaver in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, ASB’s estimated Share of Search among KiwiSaver providers in New Zealand moved from 21.2% to 24.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 516K to 512K. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Generate KiwiSaver’s estimated Share of Search among KiwiSaver providers in New Zealand moved from 0.84% to 1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 20.4K to 20.7K. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand KiwiSaver providers in August 2026? - In August 2026, ASB lost estimated Share of Search among KiwiSaver providers in New Zealand, from 26% to 24.9%. ## Month by month | Month | ASB estimated searches | ASB Share of Search | ASB rank | Generate KiwiSaver estimated searches | Generate KiwiSaver Share of Search | Generate KiwiSaver rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 516K | 21.2% | 2 | 20.4K | 0.84% | 9 | | Nov 2025 | 514K | 23.1% | 2 | 20.2K | 0.91% | 8 | | Dec 2025 | 512K | 23.5% | 2 | 16.5K | 0.76% | 8 | | Jan 2026 | 513K | 23.2% | 2 | 20.7K | 0.93% | 9 | | Feb 2026 | 512K | 26.1% | 2 | 16.9K | 0.86% | 8 | | Mar 2026 | 525K | 23.2% | 2 | 24.4K | 1.1% | 7 | | Apr 2026 | 513K | 23.3% | 2 | 20.1K | 0.91% | 9 | | May 2026 | 513K | 22.9% | 2 | 24.8K | 1.1% | 9 | | Jun 2026 | 514K | 23% | 2 | 24.9K | 1.1% | 8 | | Jul 2026 | 512K | 26% | 2 | 20.5K | 1% | 9 | | Aug 2026 | 512K | 24.9% | 2 | 20.7K | 1% | 9 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using ASB’s 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. - **ASB**: Measured on the search terms “asb”, “ASB Bank”, “asb banking”, “asb credit card”, “asb home loan”, “asb home loans”, “asb investments”, “asb kiwisaver”, “asb kiwisaver fund”, “asb kiwisaver scheme”, “asb mortgage”, “asb mortgages”, “asb personal loan”, “asb savings”, “asb savings account”, “asb term deposit” and “kiwisaver asb”, summed into one figure. - **Generate KiwiSaver**: Measured on the search terms “generate fund”, “generate funds”, “generate investments”, “generate kiwi”, “generate kiwisaver”, “generate kiwisaver funds”, “generate kiwisaver nz”, “generate kiwisaver scheme”, “generate managed funds”, “generate nz”, “generate thematic fund”, “generate wealth”, “generate wealth nz”, “kiwi generate”, “kiwisaver generate” and “www generate kiwisaver”, summed into one figure. - [ASB profile](/demand/nz/brands/asb) - [Generate KiwiSaver profile](/demand/nz/brands/generate-kiwisaver) - [All KiwiSaver providers in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-kiwisaver-providers): The set both shares are measured inside, 14 brands. ## Methodology - [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Which is more popular in search, ASB or Generate KiwiSaver? In August 2026, ASB had more branded searches than Generate KiwiSaver among KiwiSaver providers in New Zealand. ASB was estimated to have 512K branded searches compared to Generate KiwiSaver’s 20.7K, and held a 24.9% Share of Search versus Generate KiwiSaver’s 1%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "ASB vs Generate KiwiSaver: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/asb-vs-generate-kiwisaver This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/asb-vs-generate-kiwisaver. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.