Newsletter – February 2025

This month our theme is Artificial Intelligence (AI) discussing where are we in the implementation of this new technology, and how is it impacting markets.

This issue covers the importance of being invested, through the highs and lows, over the longer term.

Introducing our new Active Global manager, Intermede, and a taste of some of their investments.

Our theme this month is private income investments – an asset class that is quietly becoming one of the fastest-growing parts of the investment world.

Our theme this month is diversification. Diversifying investments can mitigate risk by balancing the ups and downs of individual shares, and individual countries to reduce their impact on your entire portfolio. A diversified portfolio is more resilient because it’s designed to capture growth while providing relative security during market downturns.

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand is getting tough on inflation. The relationship between interest rates and inflation and what this means for your investments.