by admin | Jul 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
Needs-matched life insurer, BrightRock, today provided an update on its business performance results across its individual life, group risk, and funeral businesses for the fiscal year ending 31 December 2021. Schalk Malan, BrightRock CEO, highlighted the impact that...
by admin | Jul 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
War and oil have a long, bloody and tangled history. Wars have been fought over oil, and wars in turn have disrupted oil flows. Much of the world’s oil is found in politically unstable regions, but the presence of oil can also serve to destabilise. Economists speak of...
by admin | Jul 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
National Treasury’s proposal to give limited access to retirement fund savings before retirement via the two-pot system has generated much interest across retirement fund members. The impact of this system will be felt in the long term as there is still much to be...
by admin | Jul 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
Background and our view On 24 February, Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the invasion of neighbouring Ukraine. The invasion followed weeks and months of provocations to the Northern Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) and Putin’s recognition of two separatist...
by admin | Jul 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
With environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors now more broadly incorporated into investment decision making, fixed income investors are faced with the challenge of how best to implement these across such a diverse asset class. While it is true that ESG can...
