by gzaeprne-ca | Jun 27, 2022 | Live site, Uncategorized
According to the most recent (Q4 2021/2022) statistics presented by the South African Police Service, there have been over 25,000 cases of commercial crime reported in the first quarter of 2022, representing a sharp year-on-year increase of 13%. In line with this,...
by gzaeprne-ca | Jun 27, 2022 | Live site, Uncategorized
During the past two years all businesses, and in particular small enterprises and entrepreneurs had to step up the way they protect their digital and data assets. According to an Accenture report, South African businesses experience 577 cyber-attacks per hour at a...
by gzaeprne-ca | Jun 27, 2022 | Live site, Uncategorized
Momentum Investments have released their latest research note titled, Food prices propel May’s inflation to January 2017 levels, prepared by the Momentum Macro Research Team. Herewith a summary of highlights from the team, as well as a downloadable PDF of the research...
by gzaeprne-ca | Jun 27, 2022 | Live site, Uncategorized
It has been an extraordinary time for bond markets. As an asset class, fixed income is often seen as equities’ boring cousin, particularly over the past decade of low yields. Recent months, however, have been anything but boring, albeit for the wrong reasons. Bonds...
by gzaeprne-ca | Jun 27, 2022 | Live site, Uncategorized
Risk assets have had a difficult year to date as financial conditions have begun to tighten. The US Federal Reserve (the Fed) has started reducing its $8.9 trillion balance sheet and has increased rates by 1.5% since March 2022. The narrative has shifted to a focus on...
