ANALYSIS: The strength in our export sector comes at a useful time, as the domestic New Zealand economy seems to have hit an air pocket in Q2.
ANALYSIS: Investigating the difference between arithmetic average returns and geometric average returns finds some mathematical trickery and also an element of truth.
ANALYSIS: Due to the ever-increasing build rate, the operators’ overall portfolio of retirement villages was not of a vintage that generated positive free cashflow.
ANALYSIS: The year that's been turned out better than expected, so what's on the cards for the 12 months ahead?
ANALYSIS: The question is – international fixed interest, and if not, why not?
ANALYSIS: Attractive investment opportunities do exist and will continue to exist in renewable energy.
ANALYSIS: Separating the trend from the noise over results season involves both art and science. Good analysis can help you avoid jumping to conclusions too early.
ANALYSIS: The wolf has been huffing and puffing; will the retail, office, and industrial building market still stand?
ANALYSIS: A fair perspective is to say that monetary policy appears to be ‘working’ in New Zealand.
ANALYSIS: More choices generally allow active managers to exhibit their skill level over time, versus short-term periods of good or bad luck.