3. Introduction – Welcome - Word from CEO 4. About us - Who we are and how we think. 5. Our main products - The best choices for you and your company 6. Investments Portfolio Profile - How do we work 7. Investments Portfolio - Our results 8. Wealth Management - Private Banking 9. Sale and Leaseback | Acquisition Financing 10. Account and Card Solutions - Our cards worldwide and own label - Accessing your account wordwide 11. Forex Solutions - Solutions in currency exchange wordwide
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CEO’s Welcome Message Thank you for your interest in our company. Our company enjoys an exceptional reputation that results from the dedication and hard work of our employees and our incomparable products and services. In a rapidly changing world, with far more players and competition than ever before, consumers are entitled to expect benchmark service and protection from whichever business they deal in the banking industry. Like any major full-service bank, we understand that faster, easier banking can affect the way you run your business and your life. We dare to be different. We're highly experienced, motivated and dedicated to personalized services. Our success is based on doing things better than our competitors. Continental Finance Group products provide the best quality and value because we are guided by the belief that “good enough is never good enough”. We know that our success comes only by aligning the interests of our shareholders, employees and customers. We price our products fairly and provide exceptional service to our customers. We strive to make Continental FG the preferred place to bank and work, and we build shareholder value by treating the company resources as though they were our own. Our website provides a wealth of information about our products and services, and I hope you enjoy your time spent here. We look forward to establishing a long and fruitful relationship with you. On behalf of the Bank, I would like to welcome and congratulate you. From now, you can count with our team's ongoing support at your disposal. Thank you. Sincerely, Oderli Feriani Chief Executive Officer
Fernando Lusvarghi VP / CBDO
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About Us Continental Finance Group Ltd With origin in mining, since when its affiliate was formed in 2001, the Group has been expanding its operations in the mining sector, clean energy, civil construction and more recently in the financial market. With the first Financial Institution registered in 2003, our portfolio of own assets sums the total amount of USD 2.5 Billion and can be reached to USD 7.5 Billion smoothly. We are a registered and based FSP in New Zealand and our customers are based worldwide. The Continental Finance Group Ltd are not dependent on legal interpretations and regulatory exemptions when required to demonstrate that our Company is indeed a ‘bona fide’ provider of Financial Services and properly registered as such. All registration documents are issued by the New Zealand government (Ministry of Economic Development) and legalized with Apostil for international recognition. Our qualified team provides advice on domestic and international structured operations, together with the relevant tax advice, will be at your permanent disposal, to compliance your transactions, day to day.
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Main Products
Cash and Asset Management
Investment Bank
Credit – Debit – Prepaid Card Solutions
Forex
Structured Operations and Products
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Our diverse range of financial products and services enable you to build solid investments Continental Finance Group offers a broadly diversified investment universe, and we will help you to make the choices that suit you best. We understand that everyone has their own likes and preferences – in personal matters, at work, and when it comes to investments. Our job is to discover which category of investments fits you from the entire range. MUTUAL FUNDS
STRUCTURED PRODUCTS
Do you like some variety in your life? Then, mutual funds are your preferred investment.
Are you impressed by intelligent new solutions? Then, structured products are your preferred investment.
EQUITIES
BONDS AND FIXED INCOME
Do you find it exciting to make the right decision at the right time? Then, equities are your preferred investment.
Is your motto slow and steady? Then, investment in bonds and/or fixed income can be your preferred.
portfolio MANAGEMENT Flexibility, security, professional advice, and expertise – there are plenty of good reasons for choosing an investment with Continental Finance Group. Continental FG stands for tradition and innovation. We work in traditional environments and markets, but with innovative attitude. The vast experience of our young team, has wide-ranging knowledge of each particularity of each market and each asset to be traded, and has openness to new ideas to make the Continental FG your ideal choice of partner – especially when it comes to investments and assets. Why not see for yourself? . Professional Advice under-pinned by experience and expertise. . Structured Advice in all financial matters. . Focusing on your goals. . Every possible option for your asset. . Transparent Risk Assessment. . Flexibility. . International Experts Advise on your investments. . Investments Geared to Your Values.
Successfull Together Your needs are as individual as you. That's why these four steps deliberately define a systematic procedure, and not a standard 6 solution.
investment PRODUCTS Flexible Investment Solutions.
Advantages.
Throughout the world, our portfolio is tested to be among the investment products that show the strongest growth.
One single transaction to gain access to a broadly diversified equity or bond or money market portfolio. Low administrative costs and risks.
High Yield Solutions How we work. NYSE Composite Last Trimester Performance: 2,55%
MUTUAL FUNDS The Suitable Combination of Opportunity and Security. The financial markets are becoming increasingly complex and confusing. Under these conditions, funds offer an investment option that is both attractive and varied. ESTRUCTURED PRODUCTS Flexible Solutions for Your Investment Needs. Success depends on the right mix. Structured products combine the benefits of various financial instruments. EQUITIES
Continental Managed Portfolio Last Trimester Performance: 7,89%
How You Can Take Advantage of the Ups and the Downs of the Stock Markets. Should you have equities in your portfolio? It depends on your risk tolerance. Equities open up many possibilities for investors. Virtually every major company in the world is present on the market. Your Continental FG advisor will explain which points you should bear in mind for equities transactions, so that you can take advantage of opportunities for good returns on your portfolio. BONDS AND FIXED INCOME Investment Fund Savings Plan & Investment Fund Income Plan. Systematically Cultivate Long-Term Return Potential. Constant wealth accumulation or payment with a system – find the right offers here. ADVANTAGES OF OUR PORTFOLIO . Short or Long term as your need . Attractive and over the market return potential . Complete flexibility . You pay no safekeeping fees . All profits we pay are "NET RETURN"
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Wealth Management
Private Banking:
Our experienced Investment advisory unit helps you to identify the better choice that fits your needs to preserve and grow your wealth with strategic and structured financial products. No matter if you are a High-net-worth individual (HNWI), successful business owners or a traditional wealth family, with Continental FG you'll find the best suitable options to align your needs with the targeted goals.
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Sale and Leaseback Release capital from your balance sheet: Our Sale and Leaseback program allows you to liberate the cash tied up with your existing permanent assets, by selling it to us. Continental FG will pay you for your existing permanent assets (valuations based on recognized industry guidelines), and then lease it back to you under an Operating Lease agreement. This means that Continental FG will manage the risks associated with your assets, relieving you of administration burdens and allowing you to control and manage the health and continuity of your businesses.
Acquisition Financing Expert support for management buy-outs and leveraged finance transactions The Continental FG Acquisition Finance team provides senior loan, mezzanine and high yield financing to support acquisitions, recapitalizations and refinancing by private equity investors and corporate borrowers. Our unit has experience in prospecting, structuring, arranging and executing Merges and Acquisitions in several industries from small bilateral transactions to large deals. Our team is led by Mr. Claudio Medeiros and covers a wide range of financial sponsors. For the last years, it has undertaken more than 50 transactions across all products and deal sizes, making us a significant player in the world.
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Account Solutions
All in one website link: For your convenience, every bank transaction with Continental FG are concentrated in the secure access to your account.
Card Solutions
International Credit – Debit – Prepaid Cards: For your convenience, you choose your way to use your cards, we according your profile.
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Currency Exchange Solutions
All in one place:
1) Deposit Taking (in any currency); 2) Providing credit cross boarding under a credit contract; 3) Operating a money or value cross board transfer service; 4) Issuing and managing means of payment worldwide; 5) Changing foreign currency; 6) Providing forward foreign exchange contracts; 7) Entering into or trading on an exchange, in an worldwide market.
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Main Office: 19 Concord Avenue Mount Maunganui - New Zealand 3116 Tel: +64 9 889-2341 Fax: +64 9 801-1006 www.continentalnz.com
The information provided on this brochure/folder is general in nature and does not represent tax, financial or legal advice in any jurisdiction. Links to other sites are provided for your convenience only. Trademarks are the properties of their respective owners. No affiliation or endorsement is intended or implied. ~Continental Finance Group Limited is not a registered bank for the purposes of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand Act 1989. Continental Finance Group Limited is a FSP (Financial Services Provider) under registration in FMA (Financial Markets Authority), the regulatory authority: www.fma.govt.nz. Copyright Š 2011-2014 Continental Finance Group Ltd. Mount Maunganui - New Zealand - All Rights Reserved.
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