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Why costs matter more than you think to corporate retirement funds
David Shochot, Head of Corporate Solutions at 10X Investments When companies assess the cost of running their retirement funds, the focus often falls on two familiar items: the levy on...
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Reflecting on 2023: Trends and Insights in Business and Human Rights Across Africa
Pooja Dela and Paula-Ann Novotny from Webber Wentzel Business and Human Rights (BHR) is on the rise in Africa, prompting companies to navigate an increasingly complex landscape. Webber...
The Risk Management Trilogy – Three Golden E’s of Risk Mitigation
Craig Kent, head of risk consulting at Aon South Africa From pyramids to mathematical equations, football formations, bridges and roofing structures, the strength of ‘triangulations’ is...
Pension-Backed Home Loans: A Strategic Approach to Home Financing Amid Economic Challenges
Tebogo Mphafudi, Business Development Manager of Pension Backed Home Loans at Momentum Corporate The South African economy is buckling under the strain of loadshedding, interest rate...
Staying ahead of the curve: financial planning amidst possible VAT hikes
Bertie Nel, Head of Financial Planning and Advice at Momentum In the run up to the 2024 National Budget Speech, there has been much speculation about a possible increase in Value-Added...
Hidden GEMs: Getting familiar with frontier markets
Thys Louw, Emerging Market Fixed Income Portfolio Manager With a market cap of over US$1.4 trillion – similar in size to the c.US$1.2 trillion US high-yield market – comprising 50...
What global asset valuations tell us about investing in Q1 2024
Lynn Bolin, Head of Communications at M&G Investments Early in 2024, various measures of global asset valuations show there are real opportunities for investors across many...
Another pivotal budget
Izak Odendaal - Old Mutual Wealth Investment Strategist Almost every Budget Speech of the past decade has been called “pivotal”, “make or break” or something similar. And yet the great...
Use tax concessions to optimise your retirement savings
Marius Du Toit, Managing Director - Efficient Benefit Consulting Many South Africans contribute to a company’s retirement fund or a retirement annuity to save for their retirement....
Budget 2024 Preview: Trust issues
Bulent Badsha, Portfolio Manager at M&G Investments As investment managers, we take great effort to understand the evolving local economic landscape, with a particular focus on...
Government needs to raise an extra R15bn, which means tax increases are likely headed our way
Lullu Krugel, PwC South Africa Chief Economist and Kyle Mandy, PwC South Africa Tax Policy Leader Amid continued large fiscal deficits, National Treasury could look at increasing...













