Clever Companies

Our Private Client Services practice helps businesses and individuals solve complex problems by providing informed and thorough advice.


Insights and Solutions - insights into the issues that impact you, your staff, and your business.

  • Clever Company Check-up
    The principles of sound business management are always relevant, regardless of whether the economy is growing or in recession. However, the need for improvement or change is usually only highlighted when adverse factors impact on business performance. The world-wide economic slowdown, high domestic interest rates and a strong New Zealand dollar have focused media attention on an ‘impending’ market downturn. The extent of this downturn in the short to medium term is unknown.
  • Cash is King
    Media hype and some genuine areas of our business community have indicated that there may be economic downturn. It is important to ensure that your business remains liquid and has plenty of cash available to avoid any setbacks. It is also important to remember that being profitable does not necessarily mean being liquid. A business can fail because of a shortage of cash, even while profitable. The following solutions will help you free up as much cash as possible during this time.

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  • Business owners face a unique investment dilemma. To what degree should they invest their capital back into their own business, and to what degree should they invest in other assets?
  • There are a number of alternative structures through which a business activity can be conducted. Choosing the most appropriate structure for your business requires careful thought.
  • Any company involved in importing or exporting products or services needs to fully understand their foreign exchange risk to ensure it is effectively managed.
  • Are you prepared for the year ahead? The Clever Companies Business Calendar contains practical tips on topics ranging from tax planning and understanding your markets to retaining your human capital.


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