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Every Kiwi music artist dreams of hitting the studio, recording some tracks and producing a professional album they can call their own - but it's a dream that carries a hefty price tag. However, for South Island "west coaster" Katie Thompson, and Kane Sole of Taranaki, the Rabo Idol campaign being launched this month by RaboPlus could see one of them producing an album funded by RaboPlus customers and music fans from New Zealand and around the world.
As one of the world's highest-rated banks, Dutch co-operative Rabobank is benefiting from the "flight to quality" spurred by the current financial turmoil, and is confident of avoiding any fallout from the feared meltdown in Eastern European economies that may wound other Western European banks
Unprepared investors may be caught out when scheme is finished. RaboPlus general manager Mike Heath warned investors could get caught out when the guarantee scheme was phased out in 18 months.
Solid financial results reported by the global Rabobank Group reinforce the bank's strong position in the Australian and New Zealand markets, Rabobank Australia & New Zealand CEO Bruce Dick said today.
BIG WINNERS: Bayfair man Pat Donovan and his wife Leah picked up the $30,000 top prize in the RaboPlus Investor of the Year Challenge.
Despite belt tightening and pressures on marketing budgets, at least one major sporting organisation is benefiting from the sponsorship dollar.
BankaRate.co.nz is a new venture from New Zealand's most safest bank, the AAA - rated Rabobank. It is a virtual marketing front set up by rural lending Rabobank to market Term Deposits to the public.
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