Kotie Basson - Head of Marketing in South Africa at Ninety One The topic of women and money is one of contradictions. While 70-80% of consumer purchases are driven by women¹, and 40% of total...
Have the low-hanging fruit rotted in South Africa?
Sanisha Packirisamy, Economist at Momentum Investments Back in 1961, James Meade, a renowned Nobel Prize laureate in economics, made a well-known prediction that painted a bleak future for...
What behavioural biases are driving your investment decisions?
Adam Bulkin, Head of Global Portfolios at Sanlam Investments Multi-Manager What drives your investment decisions? Understanding financial psychology and our innate behavioural biases will...
Asset Manager Survey Listed Investments – June 2023
Mark Davids, Managing Director - MOTSWEDI BBBEE vs reality The idea of BBBEE for me stands for giving opportunities to individuals who would not ordinarily have had the chance – in SA...
The importance of carefully managing retirement fund expenses
Kobus Kunz - Head of Consulting, Efficient Benefit Consulting In the last five to ten years there has been a great push to make retirement fund costs more transparent. Changes to legislation...
Till Debt Do Us Part
Izak Odendaal - Old Mutual Wealth Investment Strategist Ratings agency Fitch stripped the US of its coveted AAA credit rating last week, throwing the proverbial cat among the market pigeons....
Mentorship: helping colleagues bring their A game to work
Nazmeera Moola, Chief Sustainability Officer, Ninety One We all know women are woefully under-represented in financial services and asset management, especially in more senior roles. The...
Economies at a Glance for July 2023
Herman van Papendorp, Head of Investment Research & Asset Allocation and Sanisha Packirisamy, Economist at Momentum Investments Economies at a Glance by Momentum Investments’ macro...
DBSA delivers another year of profits and record growth with progressive developmental impact
Boitumelo Mosako, CEO of DBSA The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) has announced its highest record profits to date, of approximately R5.2bn for the 2022-2023 financial year. The...
How will challenges to globalisation impact thematic investing?
David Docherty - Investment Director, Thematics at Schroders A look at the impact of "deglobalisation" on some of our favoured themes: smart manufacturing, energy transition and climate...
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