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Izak Odendaal, Investment Strategist at Old Mutual Wealth Congratulations, you’ve almost reached the end of a remarkable year. It will mostly be remembered for wild policy shifts as US...
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FNB survey reveals that nearly 50% of South Africans don’t have a retirement plan
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Market and economic outlook – July 2024
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30 years into our democracy, good financial advice can help us move the needle on South Africans retiring comfortably
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What does a landslide Labour UK election win mean for the economy and markets?
Azad Zangana, Senior European Economist and Strategist at Schroders The UK is going through its biggest political change since Brexit, as the general election results suggest that the...
New Competition Laws will impact businesses
Mark Garden, Partner, Clare-Alice Vertue, Partner & Annerita Maritz, Candidate Attorney at Webber Wentzel Before leaving his ministerial position, the outgoing Minister of...
Balancing efficiency and effectiveness amid rising compliance costs
Bradley Elliot, CEO at RelyComply Financial institutions are under enormous pressure to grow their businesses, meet higher customer expectations, and navigate shortages of talent and...
Passively changing the status quo
Mark Davids, Managing Director at Motswedi Economic Transformation Specialists The South African asset management and investment consulting industry displays high levels of...
Two-Pot Retirement System: An Investment Perspective
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What should investors make of this year’s emerging market election results?
Andrew Rymer, Senior Strategist, Strategic Research Unit at Schroders Late May and early June saw a pick-up in market volatility in several emerging markets (EM) in the wake of key...












