South Africa’s economy is teetering on a fiscal cliff, with a number of major risks looming on the horizon that could quickly derail any foreseeable growth. So says Dr Thabi Leoka, economist and CEO...
Sasfin Asset Managers wins at the 2022 Raging Bull Awards once again
Sasfin Asset Managers’ BCI Flexible Income Fund won the prestigious Raging Bull Award for the Best South African Multi-Asset Income Fund on a risk-adjusted basis, at the awards event held on Tuesday...
Saving for Retirement: the emotional toll of choice
Must purchasing an annuity at retirement be an either/or decision? The start of every new year brings many aspects of our lives into focus, including health, wealth, work, family and emotional...
Emerging markets’ year to forget: Why there is more to it than meets the eye
Emerging market stocks disappointed last year, but it’s worth looking under the bonnet of the headline market return to see the full picture. Global equities enjoyed a third consecutive year of...
The many faces of Inflation
Inflation has been making a comeback. Not so long ago, it had seemed that we had vanquished (at least in the developed world) this sneaky foe of long-term wealth creators everywhere, thanks to...
Schroders China Equity fund wins award as the region’s market outlook improves
The Raging Bull Awards ceremony, held virtually this week, saw global asset manager, Schroders walk away with the award for Best (FSCA-Approved) Offshore Far East Equity General Fund. The accolade...
Just Share’s comments on DMRE’s Gas Masterplan Basecase Report
Just Share has submitted comments on the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE)’s “Gas Masterplan Basecase Report” published for public input over the year-end holiday period. Public...
Valentine’s lessons from nature’s master charmer
In love – as in personal finances, it seems – mankind has much to learn from animals in the wild. Here are a few Valentine’s lessons from nature’s biggest charmer, the peacock. Determination is more...
Ukraine-Russia crisis and the oil price pain
Global oil prices have increased rapidly in recent weeks, some would say alarmingly so. This is part of a broader rise in energy prices that is creating winners and losers, threats and...
Getting the most out of your tax-free savings
With the end of the tax year approaching at the end of February, now is the time to ensure that you have maximised your tax benefits. Carrie Norden, senior tax specialist at Allan Gray, helps...
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