by | Jul 8, 2022 | Archive merge, Uncategorized
If it aint broke, don’t fix it You may well be right on this one… I love my asset manager – so if things aint broke don’t fix them. If you were looking at the asset management industry and specifically the asset owners and asset allocators who decide on the direction...
by | Jul 8, 2022 | Archive merge, Uncategorized
Petrol stations across the country were jam-packed on Tuesday as motorists waited in line to fill up ahead of the following day’s record increase in the petrol price. Even with the government temporarily cutting the fuel levy by R1.50 per litre, the petrol price still...
by | Jul 8, 2022 | Archive merge, Uncategorized
As more people work remotely, employees are inadvertently creating opportunities for hackers to forge tunnels into company networks through often unsecured connectivity. According to a recent Accenture report, South African businesses experience 577 cyber-attacks per...
by | Jul 8, 2022 | Archive merge, Uncategorized
Retirement income specialist Just SA today announces the results of its 2022 independent retirement tracking study, which suggests a more permanent mind shift in what pensioners want from their retirement income. Having an income in retirement that continues for life...
by | Jul 8, 2022 | Archive merge, Uncategorized
Despite the current weakness, the outlook for China could be brighter in 2023 and the economy could rebound, albeit from a low base. Chinese growth is currently weak. The credit impulse, the 12-month change in new lending as a share of GDP, reached a low in the final...
by | Jul 8, 2022 | Archive merge, Uncategorized
The South African Reserve Bank recently announced an interest rate increase of 50 basis points to 4.75% – taking the prime lending rate to 8.25% – thereby confirming that the country is in a rising interest rate cycle. This, one of the biggest interest rate hikes in...
