Stats SA yesterday released the revised GDP estimates for the first quarter of the year and preliminary estimates for the second quarter of this year. The economy expanded 1.2% on a quarter on...
Pension allocation trends in Africa
Mercer’s Asset Allocation Insights 2021 report released today showed that most investors stayed the course with their asset allocation, even amid heightened volatility and uncertainty over the last...
Is responsible investing the next bubble?
Institutional investment is arguably a key economic driver, providing the means by which many countries can grow and develop across many different areas – in many ways it is the ‘fuel’ that powers...
Investors’ optimism set against rollercoaster background
Schroders’ latest Global Investor Study shows that despite the ongoing turmoil of the pandemic, investors are hugely optimistic about future stock market returns. South Africans are more optimistic...
Telkom launches new revolutionary AI technology platform
A new artificial intelligence platform has been unveiled by Telkom, in collaboration with Enlabeler, which could have a far-reaching impact on the education, health and business sectors. The new AI...
Mental health claims continue three-year upward trajectory
Depression is a leading cause of disability that affects over 264 million people around the world (WHO). Within the current economic landscape, the challenges faced by those with existing mental...
Signs of inflation persistence drive an unexpected 75 bps hike
Signs of inflation persistence drive an unexpected 75 bps hike Momentum Macro Research Team - Highlights by Sanisha Packirisamy, Economist at Momentum Investments and Herman van Papendorp, Head of...
Managing the challenge of global inflation
Managing the challenge of global inflation Andreea Bunea, Head of Global Equity at Old Mutual Multi-Managers. 24 July 2022, Cape Town: Despite the dampening effect of rampant inflation on stock...
Retirement fund trustees will have to up their infrastructure investment skills…
Retirement fund trustees will have to up their infrastructure investment skills to take advantage of “significant” allowance in amended Regulation 28 Andrew Davison, Chair: Investments Committee...
Corona Weakens Efforts against HIV & Tuberculosis
COVID-19 has become one of the most fatal and contagious infectious diseases of our time, with a death toll of 4.7 million and 226 million cases worldwide up until now. Apart from severly impacting...
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