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From niche to mainstream: National Treasury’s plan to institutionalise carbon credits is positive for investors
Poobalan Govender, Head of Structured Investments at Momentum Corporate South Africa’s carbon credit market has historically functioned on the fringes of the financial system. Despite...
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Balancing between growth and prudence: What might the 2025 Budget Speech deliver?
Ania Strydom, Compliance Research Manager at PaySpace "The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” - Nelson Mandela. South Africa...
2025 National Budget: An extreme sport not for the faint-hearted
Nazrien Kader, Head of Tax at Old Mutual Group All eyes are firmly fixed on the Honourable Finance Minister Finance Enoch Godongwana as he prepares to deliver his 2025/26 Budget...
Budget predictions 2025: Three key focus areas that will dominate
Albert Botha, Head of Fixed Income at Ashburton Investments The upcoming South African budget speech represents a pivotal moment for the country, offering clarity on the government’s...
SA’s FATF greylisting: Can it overcome key hurdles and regain global financial trust by mid-2025?
Bradley Elliott, CEO of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) platform RelyComply South Africa, one of 24 countries currently on the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) greylist, faces a critical...
Check yourself before you wreck yourself – ongoing monitoring measures to stay on the right side of FIC regulations
Sameer Kumandan, Managing Director of SearchWorks Keeping up with regulatory compliance isn’t just about ticking boxes, it demands real-time vigilance. Ongoing monitoring plays a...
Don’t let tariff headlines trump your retirement income
Bjorn Ladewig, Head – Business Development and Marketing at Just SA In President Trump’s first term in office, he was famous for firing off tweets to broadcast his thoughts and...
To be (married) or not to be
Lize de la Harpe, Senior Legal Advisor, Sanlam Corporate Introduction We see it every day; couples living together instead of getting married (commonly referred to as a...
Discovery Invest 2025 market outlook: Business unusual
Kenny Rabson, CEO of Discovery Invest The global economy is witnessing stabilisation in key regions with above-trend growth in the United States (US) and a turning point in China’s...
Joint finances vs. separate accounts: what works best when debt is involved?
Sebastien Alexanderson, Head of National Debt Advisors As Valentine’s Day approaches, love is in the air—but so are financial decisions. With nearly one in five individuals having...
No crystal ball required: Markets change, portfolios need to adapt but the long-term recipe stays the same
Roné Swanepoel Head of Sales & Debra Slabber Director: Portfolio Specialist at Morningstar South Africa Stock market forecasting should come with disclaimers like you would see in...













