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Bubble, bubble toil and trouble?
Izak Odendaal, Investment Strategist at Old Mutual Wealth Increasingly, people are talking about a bubble in artificial intelligence (AI). This sounds ominous, but it has not stopped...
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Focus on the right factors when navigating a stormy investment environment
Ané Craig - Assistant Fund Manager at PSG Asset Management PSG Asset Management believes there are real reasons for concern about the country’s trajectory, but these do not yet point to a...
Sanlam once again awarded Long-term Insurer of the Year
Jean Lombard, Chief Executive at Sanlam Risk and Savings South Africa, 7 September 2023: For two consecutive years, Sanlam has been recognised by the Financial Intermediaries Association of...
South Africa To Host BRICS Future Skills Challenge In September 2023
Mapule Ncanywa, Chairperson of the BRICS Business Council Skills Group In a bid to enable businesses to meet and respond to new and emerging skills challenges, the Skills Development Working...
GDP overshoots expectations at 0.6% q/q in the second quarter
Herman van Papendorp, Head of Investment Research & Asset Allocation, Tshiamo Masike, Economic Analyst at Momentum Investments and Sanisha Packirisamy, Economist at Momentum Investments ...
A view on today’s GDP release and the impact on the next interest rate decision
Sanisha Packirisamy, Economist at Momentum Investments Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) reported that Gross Domestic Product (GDP) expanded by 0.6% during the second quarter (1.6% in...
What will it take to raise our rating on the Global Pensions Index?
Raazia Ganie, board director at CFA Society South Africa By now it is industry knowledge that South Africa ranked 34 out of 44 countries on the collaborative 2022 Mercer and CFA Institute...
Wills Week: How to use financial products to enhance estate planning
Felicia Hlophe, legal adviser at Allan Gray From the 11th to the 15th of September 2023, South Africa will observe National Wills Week – an optimal time to ensure your financial affairs are...
The right advice is key in selecting medical aid and gap cover to suit your needs
James White, Director of Sales and Marketing at Turnberry Medical aid is a must in South Africa for anyone looking to make use of private healthcare, as the cost for those who are not members...
Focus on what matters when investing for retirement
Pieter Hugo, Chief Client and Distribution Officer at M&G Investments South Africans are searching for investment opportunities in the dark. The past five years have been a challenging...
With cash earning more than 8%, why risk money on the stock market?
Duncan Lamont, CFA - Head of Strategic Research at Schroders Increased savings rates mean savers globally can earn upwards of 5% on deposits. So doesn’t it make sense to cut risk and stick to...













