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FEA PLANTATIONSAGRIBUSINESS INVESTMENT

This product is aimed at investors looking for tax effective investments that produce returns independent of stockmarket performance.

What to look for when investing in Agribusiness cont…

The Global Timber Supply Gap
There is an increasing gap between world supply and demand of timber. Globally, the annual deficit in sawn softwood and hardwood timber is predicted to reach 55

Building a better future
Favoured by many investors for their tax deferred income, unlisted property funds have once again come to investor attention after they have continued to provide returns in a falling market.

With the recent increase in volatility over the last year or so, and poor returns across most asset classes, investors have begun to reassess their portfolios and how diversification can provide returns in uncertain times.

The impact of the Sub-Prime crisis in the US has been

Tax effective opportunities
With the end of the tax year fast approaching we consider the tax and investment opportunities of margin lending, agribusiness and unlisted property funds.

Looking back on the financial year, we have certainly been through some interesting times. The US sub-prime crisis has thrown up uncertainty in the market, and one thing
the market dosen’t like is uncertainty.
Many financial institutions have been forced to write down billions of dollars