Proverbs: a short, well-known pithy saying, stating a general truth or piece of advice. These are some basic financial planning steps summed up in these well-known proverbs, but also frequently ignored. For the best success in investment keep these in the back of your...
Britain to stay, or Brexit? One of the key focuses over the month ahead will be whether the United Kingdom decides to exit the European Union. Yesterday the big news was the recent poll in the UK pointing towards a sharp increase in support for a BREXIT. The pound was...
On 10 March the Reserve Bank (RB) reduced the Official Cash Rate (OCR) by 25 basis points to 2.25%, the fifth cut since June 2015. The OCR influences the price of borrowing money in New Zealand and provides the RB with a means of influencing the level of economic...
Genesis Energy Limited (“Genesis Energy”) is considering an offer of 6 year fixed rate senior bonds to institutional investors and New Zealand retail investors. The offer will be made pursuant to the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 as an offer of debt securities of...
The NZ Reserve Bank cut the official cash rate by 0.25% to 2.75%, which was widely anticipated. They have also left the door open to further cuts if the economy continues to weaken and growth doesn’t pick up. The New Zealand dollar has dropped back approximately...
This At A Glance brings you a summary of investment markets over the previous quarter. Please contact your Financial Adviser if you have any questions or need further information. Download printable copy here – May 2015...