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America’s Zombie Banks

NBR Articles, Published 28th March 2023

Many reports on the recent collapses of Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank of New York, and Credit Suisse have attributed these collapses mainly to sudden withdrawals of funds by depositors.

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Does it really make sense to have over 60% of your offshore investments in the United States?

NBR Articles, Published 14th February 2023

Investors in mainstream New Zealand based global funds, multi asset class funds, or KiwiSaver funds invariably have a large exposure to the United States.

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Fads Attract Cads

NBR Articles, Published 20th December 2022

Investing in a business is generally a long-term commitment.

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The Perils of Disproportionate Voting

NBR Articles, Published 15th November 2022

If you were putting up the majority of the capital required to establish or fund a business, would you allow your business partner uncontestable control over the finances and direction…

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The stronger US dollar will be a headwind for US big tech earnings

NBR Articles, Published 11th October 2022

The US dollar has been remarkably strong this year.

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Truth or bulls**t in financial accounting

NBR Articles, Published 6th September 2022

A company’s financial statements paint a picture of the profits that the company is generating.

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Can Amazon shares deliver an acceptable return to shareholders?

NBR Articles, Published 2nd August 2022

The share market values Amazon. com at US$1. 37 trillion, making it the fifth most highly valued company in the world after Apple, Saudi Aramco, Microsoft, and Alphabet.

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What if China invades Taiwan?

NBR Articles, Published 28th June 2022

The economies of both Mainland China and Taiwan are crucially inter-linked with the rest of the world.

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When the tide goes out...

NBR Articles, Published 24th May 2022

When the tide goes out, you get to see who's been swimming naked.

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Interest Rates and Equities

NBR Articles, Published 20th April 2022

Over the past few months, long term bond yields have risen by 1% or more in all significant developed economies, apart from Japan.

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