--- title: "Milford vs Salt Funds: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Milford or Salt Funds? 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/milford-vs-salt-funds" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Milford vs Salt Funds: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand? Which is more popular in search, Milford or Salt Funds? 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**: Milford and Salt Funds - **Competitive set**: Fund managers - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Milford Share of Search**: 83.8% - **Salt Funds Share of Search**: 0.83% ## Which is more popular in search, Milford or Salt Funds? - In August 2026, Milford had more branded searches than Salt Funds among fund managers in New Zealand. Milford was estimated to have 32.5K branded searches compared to Salt Funds’ 320, and held an 83.8% Share of Search versus Salt Funds’ 0.83%. - Milford was ahead of Salt Funds in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Milford’s estimated Share of Search among fund managers in New Zealand moved from 84.2% to 83.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 45.7K to 32.5K. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Salt Funds’ estimated Share of Search among fund managers in New Zealand moved from 0.39% to 0.83%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 210 to 320. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand fund managers in August 2026? - In August 2026, Salt Funds rose from 5th to 4th among fund managers in New Zealand. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Milford in New Zealand fell 29% over 11 measured months, from 45.7K to 32.5K in August 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Milford estimated searches | Milford Share of Search | Milford rank | Salt Funds estimated searches | Salt Funds Share of Search | Salt Funds rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 45.7K | 84.2% | 1 | 210 | 0.39% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | 37.4K | 84.2% | 1 | 210 | 0.47% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | 28.3K | 82.7% | 1 | 210 | 0.61% | 5 | | Jan 2026 | 36.3K | 84.2% | 1 | 170 | 0.39% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | 31.2K | 83.7% | 1 | 170 | 0.46% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | 32.6K | 84.1% | 1 | 170 | 0.44% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | 30.4K | 83.4% | 1 | 140 | 0.38% | 5 | | May 2026 | 36.9K | 83.8% | 1 | 170 | 0.39% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | 36.6K | 83.7% | 1 | 140 | 0.32% | 5 | | Jul 2026 | 31.9K | 84.2% | 1 | 210 | 0.55% | 5 | | Aug 2026 | 32.5K | 83.8% | 1 | 320 | 0.83% | 4 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Milford’s and Salt 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. - **Milford**: Measured on the search terms “kiwisaver milford”, “milford active growth”, “milford active growth kiwisaver”, “milford asset”, “milford asset kiwisaver”, “milford asset management”, “milford asset management app”, “milford asset management fees”, “milford asset management funds”, “milford asset management kiwisaver”, “milford asset management near me”, “milford asset management nz”, “milford asset management portal”, “milford asset management review”, “milford asset management unit prices”, “milford asset mgmt”, “milford assets kiwisaver”, “milford funds”, “milford funds kiwisaver”, “milford funds limited”, “milford investment”, “milford investment funds”, “milford investment kiwisaver”, “milford investments”, “milford kiwisaver”, “milford kiwisaver active growth fund”, “milford kiwisaver aggressive fund”, “milford kiwisaver nz”, “milford kiwisaver plan”, “milford managed funds” and “www milford asset management”, summed into one figure. - **Salt Funds**: Measured on the search term “salt funds”. - [Milford profile](/demand/nz/brands/milford) - [Salt Funds profile](/demand/nz/brands/salt-funds) - [All fund managers in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-fund-managers): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 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, Milford or Salt Funds? In August 2026, Milford had more branded searches than Salt Funds among fund managers in New Zealand. Milford was estimated to have 32.5K branded searches compared to Salt Funds’ 320, and held an 83.8% Share of Search versus Salt Funds’ 0.83%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Milford vs Salt Funds: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/milford-vs-salt-funds This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/milford-vs-salt-funds. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.