Newsletter – February 2026

This issue covers what the results of the NZ general election and the conflict in the Middle East mean for investors.

This issue covers broadening Booster’s direct investments in attractive, unlisted NZ assets – FleetPartners.

This month’s theme is the benefits of active management. Active management allows us to manage specific risks, adjust to market conditions, and uncover hidden investment opportunities. Dutch company ASML has been an exciting recent success story.

Our theme this month is shareholder voting and highlighting a few recent votes on resolutions that Booster, as the manager of your investments, has made on your behalf.

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

This month our theme is why things still feel sluggish despite indicators suggesting that the NZ economy is entering the early stages of recovery.