Newsletter – November 2021

Recent Bank Failures: Looking through the headlines to find perspective.

Widening Booster’s direct investments in attractive, unlisted NZ assets – helping local Iwi fund the purchase of 40 Wellington school properties.

This month we showcase NVIDIA, which has returned over 300% since it was added to our Californian global equity manager, Fisher’s portfolio, in July 2021.

This month we unpack diversification. Diversification is a strategy to lower investment risk by spreading money across and within different asset classes, such as shares, bonds and cash. It’s one of the best ways to weather market ups and downs and maintain the potential for growth.

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.

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