Johann Els, Chief Economist at Old Mutual Group Inflation and interest rates: June headline CPI lifted from 2.8% in May to 3%, while core CPI slipped from 3% to 2.9%. Inflationary...
Countdown to greylist removal: Is South Africa ready for its FATF judgment day?
Bradley Elliott, CEO of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) platform RelyComply In June this year, the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) Strasbourg Plenary deemed South Africa successful...
Complex scenarios for retirement fund trustees when a member passes away
Advocate Sankie Morata CFP, CEO of Sanlam Trust When a member of a retirement fund or group life benefit scheme passes away, and they had dependents who are still minors (under the age...
Global equities the top choice for returns as investors embrace diversified approaches
Philip Robotham, Head of Intermediary at Schroders, South Africa The Schroders Global Investor Insights Survey 2025 reveals that investors see public equities as offering the best...
Five long term trends shaping the investment landscape
Rory Kutisker-Jacobson, Portfolio Manager at Allan Gray From the Government of National Unity’s failure to agree on its maiden Budget, to Trump’s market-moving “Liberation Day” tariffs...
Rising credit debt: NFO calls for greater consumer vigilance
Kwanda Vabaza, Manager - Adjudication at the NFO’s Banking and Credit Division With the dramatic shifting of credit from a tool for upward mobility to a survival mechanism for basic...
A pause to re-evaluate
Marie Antelme, Economist at Coronation Fund Managers In a presentation at the start of the year, I outlined Five Themes for Twenty-Five – a framework for interpreting the macroeconomic...
Only 8% of SA women confident about retirement
Oletilwe Ramashala, Head of Business Development and Strategic Partnerships at Sanlam Corporate As South Africa celebrates Women’s Month in August, new research from Sanlam Corporate...
South Africans are less stressed about money, but pressures persist
Benay Sager, Executive Head of DebtBusters South Africans are notably less worried about money than they have been for the past two years, with levels of financial stress returning to...
Strengthening South Africa’s sustainable finance framework
Gabi Richards-Smith, Partner, Mateen Memon, Associate & Darren Smith, Candidate Attorney from Webber Wentzel South Africa's National Treasury defines sustainable finance as...
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