Sentences with phrase «past investment schemes»

Many believe the government's caution stems from past investment schemes and speculative bubbles, which threatened to drain ordinary people's life savings.

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In 2008, following the collapse of listed managed investment scheme company Great Southern, which bought cattle stations for exorbitant prices, the value of stations crashed across Australia's Top End and have recovered only in the past 18 months.

He had made investments in one of the schemes of a fund over the past year or so.

Others focus on dividend stocks and fixed - income investments with up to 40 - year investment horizons and couldn't care less about what their past year's annual returns are in the grand scheme of things.

Though past performance of a scheme is not an indicator of its future performance and good performance in the past may or may not be sustained in the future, this is one of the important factors for making investment decision.