Newsletter – February 2023

Our theme this month is the inflation taming efforts of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand and the link between inflation and interest rates.

This issue covers our human nature of feeling twice as much pain from an investment loss as we do pleasure from a gain, and while it can be tempting to view our investments daily, the key to long-term investment success is being invested over the longer term.

This issue covers built-in ‘shock absorbers’ within your portfolio to cushion the effect of market volatility.

Responsible Investing at Booster and our backing of two climate-focused investor initiatives – the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) and the Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC).

Broadening Booster’s direct investments in attractive, unlisted NZ assets – Aotea Asset Management.

Our theme this month is Albert Einstein’s Eighth Wonder of the World – The Power of Compounding.