From Marginal to Mainstream
It didn’t seem too long ago that ethical and responsible investing was viewed as very much at the margins, and one where better ethics...
Limits To Growth
The following is an edited extract of a presentation given to the 6th Annual Perfecting Investment Portfolios Conference in Auckland on...
The Case for Global Credit; the Missing Asset Class
Income focussed investors in New Zealand are facing challenging times. Bonds that were issued a few years ago at high interest rates are...
No Silly Billy
Impressionists were big on British TV in the 1970; and none bigger than Mike Yarwood. Famed for his imitations and parody of the leading...
The Case for Fossil Fuel Free Investing
A number of high profile investor groups in NZ have recently adopted a fossil fuel free investment policy. This includes Dunedin City...
Bugger Off, I'm Full!
In Monty Python’s “Meaning of Life”, there’s a nauseating but equally watchable scene in which, Mr Creosote (he’s enormous), slumped at a...