The Ukraine crisis highlights the need for investors to be ready for risks. Ski holidays are not relaxing at the best of times, especially with children. There is the fretting about injuries – I am...

Sasfin Wealth has announced that Craig Pheiffer will join the team as Chief Investment Strategist. Pheiffer left Sasfin 15 years ago to diversify his experience in the industry after a long and...

As we celebrate our 20-year anniversary, we are pleased to announce that Kagiso Asset Management (KAM) is changing its name to Camissa Asset Management as part of an exciting corporate...

Investors should be cautious when investing offshore in 2022 given the current expensive valuations of both global equities and global bonds compared to South African equities and nominal bonds....

The high cost of living, fuelled by rising inflation, significant fuel price increases and a series of interest rate hikes (which are likely set to continue) have left most South Africans feeling...

Retirement reform On 14 December 2021, Treasury issued two Discussion Papers, for consultation: Discussion Paper one: Encouraging South Africans to save more for retirement - which deals mainly with...

The coronavirus pandemic, as devastating as it has been, brought about a faster and bigger monetary and fiscal response than in any previous recession. This response limited the damage to the...

The Winter of Discontent Izak Odendaal - Old Mutual Wealth Investment Strategist “Now is the winter of our discontent” opens Shakespeare’s play about the rise and fall of the murderous and deceitful...

Michelle Acton: Key Account Manager at Old Mutual Corporate Consultants Pension Fund Reform We are pleased that the Minister has given the green light to the proposed restructuring of the retirement...

Below please find a comprehensive summary of key outcomes and spokesperson quotes regarding various areas of today’s National Budget Speech from tax experts at Mazars in South Africa. Mike Teuchert,...