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South Africa’s latest proposed climate policy updates lack the ambition needed for an effective climate response
Emma Schuster, Senior Climate Risk Analyst at Just Share Just Share has recently commented on three key pieces of climate policy: 1. the draft second update of South Africa’s...
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Constraining demand with higher interest rates, is not the only way to lower inflation
Adriaan Pask, Chief Investment Officer at PSG Wealth Monetary policy, or more specifically the way reserve banks and policy makers manage interest rates, is the default mechanism for...
Is the global goods cycle about to turn?
David Rees, Senior Emerging Markets Economist at Schroders An upturn in the global goods cycle has historically been a positive catalyst for some downtrodden markets such as EM equities and...
Credit Chronicle: A welcome rally but beware over enthusiasm
Darpan Harar, Multi Asset Credit Portfolio Manager, Ninety One A strong quarter means high-yield markets are now pricing a fairly benign economic outlook, but with a more testing environment...
AI revolution: who’s profiting now from generative AI?
Michael White, Global Sector Specialist, Public Equities at Schroders What is AI and why has interest in it taken off now? Jonathan McMullan, Global Sector Specialist, Public Equities:...
Lump sum benefits pale in face of income protection
Janice Masencamp, Head of Retirement Fund Consulting at NMG Benefits Traditionally, South African employers have provided lump sum disability benefits for their employees. If an employee can...
Silver Linings Playbook
Izak Odendaal - Old Mutual Wealth Investment Strategist A mystery explosion caused death and mayhem in the Johannesburg CBD last week, and much head-scratching. However, it was otherwise...
Smart ways to make the most of your tax return
Stian de Witt, CFP®, Executive Head of Financial Planning at NMG Benefits As the 2023 income tax season starts in South Africa, where taxpayers will soon be receiving their refunds, it's...
Claim Denied? Understanding and Overcoming Repudiation in Employee Benefits
Dumo Mbethe, CEO - Momentum Corporate CEO of Momentum Corporate Dumo Mbethe outlines the whole truth behind repudiation in employee benefits, arming employees with the knowledge to safeguard...
Learning the right lessons from inflation history
Kevin Cousins, Head of Research at PSG Asset Management The last time developed countries experienced inflation rates as high as recent levels, was 40 years ago at the end of the ‘Great...
11 ways to save like a billionaire
Warren Wilkinson, Franchise Principal and Certified Financial Planner at Consult by Momentum Maybe it’s crossed your mind at some point in time that it must be really rather nice to be, well,...
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