--- title: "Devon Funds vs Fisher Funds: Which is searched more in New Zealand?" description: "Is Devon Funds or Fisher Funds more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Fund managers 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/devon-funds-vs-fisher-funds" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Devon Funds vs Fisher Funds: Which is searched more in New Zealand? Is Devon Funds or Fisher Funds more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Fund managers 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**: Devon Funds and Fisher Funds - **Competitive set**: Fund managers - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Devon Funds Share of Search**: 0.21% - **Fisher Funds Share of Search**: 33.6% ## Is Devon Funds or Fisher Funds more popular in search? - In September 2026, Fisher Funds had more branded searches than Devon Funds among fund managers in New Zealand. Fisher Funds had about 33,600 branded searches, while Devon Funds had 210. Fisher Funds made up 33.6% of all fund manager searches we track, and Devon Funds accounted for 0.21%. - Fisher Funds was ahead of Devon Funds in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Devon Funds’ share of searches among fund managers in New Zealand moved from 0.3% to 0.21%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 320 to 210. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Fisher Funds’ share of searches among fund managers in New Zealand moved from 31.4% to 33.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 33.9K to 33.6K. ## Top fund managers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Fisher Funds was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Devon Funds did not appear in any of the five answers. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Simplicity | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Milford | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Kernel | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Fisher Funds | 4th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | InvestNow | 5th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Pie Funds | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Harbour Asset Management | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Devon Funds | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Salt Funds | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Castle Point Funds | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about fund managers - Asked ChatGPT "Which fund manager should I use in New Zealand?": 1. Simplicity, 2. Kernel, 3. InvestNow - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best fund managers in New Zealand?": 1. Milford, 2. Simplicity, 3. Kernel, 4. Fisher Funds - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best fund manager in New Zealand for long term investing?": 1. Simplicity, 2. Kernel, 3. InvestNow, 4. Milford - Searched Google, AI Overview "fund managers nz": 1. Milford, 2. Fisher Funds, 3. Simplicity, 4. Kernel, 5. InvestNow - Searched Google, AI Overview "managed funds nz": 1. Fisher Funds, 2. Milford, 3. Simplicity, 4. InvestNow Not named in any answer: Pie Funds, Harbour Asset Management, Devon Funds, Salt Funds and Castle Point Funds. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand fund managers in September 2026? - In September 2026, Fisher Funds gained share of searches among fund managers in New Zealand, from 27.8% to 33.6%. - In September 2026, Devon Funds rose from 9th to 8th among fund managers in New Zealand. ## Month by month | Month | Devon Funds estimated searches | Devon Funds Share of Search | Devon Funds rank | Fisher Funds estimated searches | Fisher Funds Share of Search | Fisher Funds rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 320 | 0.3% | 8 | 33.9K | 31.4% | 1 | | Nov 2025 | 260 | 0.27% | 8 | 33.8K | 35.7% | 1 | | Dec 2025 | 210 | 0.26% | 8 | 27.6K | 34.5% | 1 | | Jan 2026 | 260 | 0.26% | 8 | 33.8K | 33.9% | 1 | | Feb 2026 | 320 | 0.36% | 8 | 33.7K | 37.7% | 1 | | Mar 2026 | 320 | 0.35% | 8 | 33.6K | 36.6% | 1 | | Apr 2026 | 260 | 0.27% | 8 | 33.7K | 35.2% | 1 | | May 2026 | 210 | 0.19% | 8 | 33.7K | 29.8% | 1 | | Jun 2026 | 260 | 0.23% | 8 | 33.6K | 30.3% | 1 | | Jul 2026 | 260 | 0.27% | 8 | 27.5K | 28.3% | 1 | | Aug 2026 | 210 | 0.21% | 9 | 27.6K | 27.8% | 1 | | Sep 2026 | 210 | 0.21% | 8 | 33.6K | 33.6% | 1 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Devon Funds’ and Fisher Funds’ 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. - **Devon Funds**: Measured on the search term “devon funds”. - **Fisher Funds**: Measured on the search terms “fisher funds”, “fisher funds investments”, “fisher funds new zealand”, “fisher funds nz”, “fisher funds two”, “fisherfunds”, “fisherfunds two”, “kiwi wealth saver”, “kiwisaver fisherfunds”, “kiwiwealth”, “kiwiwealth kiwi saver” and “kiwiwealth kiwisaver”, summed into one figure. - [Devon Funds profile](/demand/nz/brands/devon-funds) - [Fisher Funds profile](/demand/nz/brands/fisher-funds) - [All fund managers in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-fund-managers): The set both shares are measured inside, 10 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Devon Funds or Fisher Funds more popular in search? In September 2026, Fisher Funds had more branded searches than Devon Funds among fund managers in New Zealand. Fisher Funds had about 33,600 branded searches, while Devon Funds had 210. Fisher Funds made up 33.6% of all fund manager searches we track, and Devon Funds accounted for 0.21%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Devon Funds vs Fisher Funds: Which is searched more in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/devon-funds-vs-fisher-funds This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/devon-funds-vs-fisher-funds. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.