NZIJ 134 - August 2008
Articles
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- Olympic pulp fiction - Compiled From Information Supplied By Ubs
The Olympics have arrived. Time for some Olympic economic fantasy? We look into 3 ideas: first, it is customary after most Olympic Games to have an economic slump – does the equity market follow suit? Second, has US monetary policy been responsible for too much medal inflation? And finally, if so, why this doesn’t make it any easier for China to beat the US and garner a greater share of the trophies on offer.
- It's a KNOCKOUT! - Liontamer
KNOCKOUT Series 1 is a brand new fund brought to you by Liontamer Investments. It’s the first launch of a knockout fund in the New Zealand market – a concept that has proven hugely popular with investors all across Europe.
- Special Offer - Aneco Solutions Limited
- Green and savvy - Editor
On what are you basing your investment decisions for the future? Are you looking at current profitability and earnings capability only or are you looking to the future? Have you thought about what sort of operations your superannuation nest egg is supporting? Will they benefit future generations as well as you? Is it possible to do both?
- Changes at NZIJ - Fritz J De Boer, Cfp | Aquila Financial Advisers Limited
There are changes afoot at NZIJ.
- New regime for trans-Tasman securities offerings - Reprinted From The Bulletin, Newsletter Of Nz Securities Commission
The Securities Commission and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) last month welcomed the announcement of mutual recognition of securities offerings (MRSO) by the Commerce Minister, Hon Lianne Dalziel, and the Minister for Superannuation and Corporate Law in Australia, Senator the Hon Nick Sherry.
- Travel insurance essential for peace of mind - David Pine | Nzij Risk Management Ltd
While many people travel overseas with no travel insurance, there appears to be a trend towards more people taking out this important protection.
- Australasian markets in July - Compiled From Information Supplied By Axa
For the first time this year New Zealand equities out-performed other markets in July.
- The future! Well for property maybe… - Caglan Bagci | Nzij Mortgages
I am starting to get a little envious of the tribal witch doctors who bleed a chicken and simply ‘know’ what the future will bring by the blood stains in the dirt. The owner of the chicken does not ask for any further explanation or reasoning when the witch doctor has spoken, for it is sooth. Back in New Zealand my clients always ask me why I think this and that will happen. Logic and justifications are always required.
- Aneco Solutions - what we do - Aneco Solutions Limited
What on earth does Aneco Solutions do? What can they do for you?
- Energy/water saving products from Aneco - Aneco Solutions Limited
- Troubles not yet over for financials - Editor
The financial sector continues to be affected by the credit crisis and the slowdown in the economy.
- NZX performs well - New Zealand Securities Commission
The NZ Securities Commission’s third annual oversight review has found NZX’s performance as a registered exchange continues to be good.
- Increasing demand for financial planners
- Index returns - Melville, Jessup, Weaver