Paul Bronson Newsletters
As a financial planner we are provided with a wealth of information and publications that are useful not just to us as advisers, but for our clients as well. I have selected a few publications that may also be useful to you.
Despite all the gloom and doom of the global financial crisis, Australia is still looking pretty good compared to the rest of the world. There are at least five reasons to be cautiously optimistic about the future. To find out more, Click here.
Had a rough ride on the stock market? Click here to read BT’s Financial Group chief economist Chris Caton comments on the severity of the downturn and what it means for the financial markets. Click here for the PDF
Tempted to park your cash? While cash is definitely a safe haven and does have a role to play in investor portfolios, the real cost of cash includes inflation and tax, and the cost of getting in and out. To read more about the costs of in switching in and out of cash read Colonial Geared Investment’s report. Click here to read the PDF
If you’re interested, here’s a summary of key events leading up to the credit crisis. Click here.
For something a little different, read Futuris Corporation’s media release about its first ever sale of commercially grown plantation Indian Sandalwood, harvested from Western Australia for sale to Taiwan and Chinese markets. This is excellent news for investors. To view the media release.media_release_-_itc_secures_sandalwood_timber_sale.
I have attached a link to a paper written by the Russell Investment Group that provides an interesting read on stock market volatility. Newsletter 14-10-08: when-markets-bounce-back-2.