Off the beaten track

Article Abstract:

Australian bond and fixed interest funds have produced between 4% and 5% returns in 2004 but a group of fixed interest funds have produced a return of 13.5% for the year end 2004. Funds based on corporate credit to the retail market have the potential for higher returns than bond funds but investors should understand that they are taking on a different set of risks before they take the plunge.

Australia, Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Return on investment, Rate of return, Fixed income securities

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Safety levers

Article Abstract:

A number of new investment products are presented that offer a combined feature of sophisticated investment strategies with capital-protected funding. This combination allows investors to put some of their money into hedge funds and global equity portfolios at the same time taking protection against risk.

Investment plans

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On the threshold

Article Abstract:

Sydney tax lawyer, Robert Richards states that tax planning starts with two simple goals of minimizing income and maximizing deductions. The changes in the personal income tax thresholds would give taxpayers more opportunity to split income from the high to the middle-income earner.

Legal services, Attorneys, Offices of Lawyers, Lawyers, Tax planning, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Richards, Robert

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