The future of investing: Profitability and ESG investment are not mutually exclusive There needn’t be a trade-off between maintaining high environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards and...

On more than one occasion well-known investor Warren Buffett has declared that one of the most important pillars of his investment decisions rests on probability. In his words: “We make investment...

Statistics South Africa today published its Consumer Price Index (CPI) for August 2021, with inflation edging higher to 4.9% from 4.6% in July. Transport was the most significant contributor to both...

Wealth management traditionally focuses on investment planning and financial planning. The emphasis has however shifted from these two focus areas to include a more holistic wealth approach and...

ACTIVELY MANAGED CONCENTRATED PORTFOLIOS OFFER A SOLUTION TO THE FACT THAT THE BULK OF THE EQUITIES MARKET UNDERPERFORMS Almost 80 percent of the local equities market underperforms the bond market,...

The South African Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 3.5% per annum. The decision follows largely unchanged inflation expectations and even...

Understand the psychology of money so you can be a better investor Investing is not the study of finance. It is the study of how people behave with money. So said Morgan Housel, a behavioural...

Ninety One, the global investment manager, and Imperial College announce a first for both organisations as they are collaborating on a bespoke Climate Risk Programme to educate Ninety One’s...

Consumer price inflation edges higher to 4.9% in August 2021 from 4.6% in July 2021 Highlights Headline consumer price inflation edged higher to 4.9% y/y in August 2021 after easing to 4.6% y/y in...

On 27 August 2021 the Regulations relating to the Promotion of Access to Information, 2021 (new PAIA Regulations) were issued in Government Gazette No. 45057 by the Minister of Justice and...