NZIJ140- March 2009
Articles
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- Repercussions of the turmoil - Editor
The world continues to face the economic repercussions of last year’s financial turmoil. In the words of the new US Treasury Secretary, Timothy Geithner, it is “the most severe financial crisis since the Great Depression. It is a crisis of confidence, of capital, of credit, and of consumer and business demand”.
- Recession proofing - Fritz J de Boer, CFP | AQUILA FINANCIAL ADVISERS LIMITED
The economic environment is placing a lot of pressure on people’s personal financial situations. Not only are we seeing a high level of redundancies, a large part of the workforce is fearful that they may lose their jobs.
- Go long with fixed rates - Caglan Bagci | NZIJ MORTGAGES
Well Dr Bollard has taken a conservative approach with the reduction in the OCR. What this means is that we all get to hurt a little more for a little longer.
- Ageing population a great investment opportunity - Vision Securities Limited
“I wish I knew then, what I know now”
- Changes at Pine Financial - David Pine | NZIJ RISK MANAGEMENT LTD
The principals of Pine Financial are the same as those of NZIJ Risk Management. There have been some changes at Pine Financial recently. However, clients of NZIJ Risk Management will notice no difference in dealings with us.
- If you want certainty, there will be a cost - ANZ National Bank
Simply minimising the overall interest cost is only one aspect of the decision to float or fix. Fixing also provides certainty, so you can sleep!
- Sustainability news - www.thegreenpages.com.au
- Housing affordability and mortgage rates graphs - ANZ National Bank
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