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Key drivers and pressures shaping Southern Africa’s private equity market
Highlights from the recent SA Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (SAVCA) PE Connect event Southern Africa’s private equity (PE) industry remains cautiously optimistic,...
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Izak Odendaal - Old Mutual Wealth Investment Strategist How much will higher interest rates hurt? Higher rates usually impact economic activity with a lag, so it is probably too soon to tell....
Five takes on multi-asset investing in post-pandemic China
Michael Devereux, Multi Asset Portfolio Manager at Schroders As China reopens after its extended period of Covid restrictions, how should investors approach investments in the country for a...
How to reward yourself wisely
Marius Du Toit, Managing Director - Efficient Benefit Consulting TOP FINANCIAL DOS AND DON’TS During these strenuous economic times, “rewards” have different meanings for each of us. Many...
What financial advisers need to know about the CoFI Bill
Hayley Brown, Head of Business Solutions at Glacier Invest “The Conduct of Financial Institutions (CoFI) Bill is being put in place to “reshape the future conduct regulatory framework by...
4 Ways we Fool Ourselves when investing
Sumayya Davenhill, Head of Marketing, M&G Investments While we may enjoy fooling our family and friends on April Fool’s Day every year, nobody ever likes to think that that they fool...
SARB delivers surprise 50-basis point hike on sharply higher inflation forecasts
Herman van Papendorp, Head of Investment Research & Asset Allocation and Sanisha Packirisamy, Economist at Momentum Investments Momentum Investments have released their report based on...
Alexforbes publishes 2022 Manager Watch Survey of Retirement Fund Investment Managers
Janina Slawski, Head of Investment Consulting at Alexforbes Key themes Based on the June 2022 Alexforbes Assets under Management (AuM) survey, Ninety One was the biggest single manager while...
Sanlam Investments MPC Rate Hike Commentary
Patrick Buthelezi, Economist at Sanlam Investments The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) hiked the interest rate by an unexpected 50 basis points (bps) to 7.75%, reaching its highest level...
The SARB surprises the market with a 50 basis point rate hike
Rashaad Tayob, Portfolio Manager at Foord Asset Management With the US Fed having hiked rates 25 basis points last week, a similar move by the SARB seemed like a foregone conclusion. Over...
South Africa to lead Atlas’ growth
Nobuntu Ndlovu, Regional VP of Marketing, Lawrence Diamond, VP of Business Development and Rick Hammell, CEO of Atlas In September 2022, Atlas raised $200 million to support its global...













