In South Africa, as with most countries, retirement fund assets represent the largest source of invested assets in the country by a significant margin. This puts them in a singularly strong position...

Sir John Templeton famously suggested that “the four most expensive words in the English language were “this time is different”. While these paraphrased words have a uniform application, they were...

While stocks are more likely to close up than down on average, CEO of PSG Asset Management Anet Ahern considers that ‘down days’ can be packed together leaving investors woefully underprepared to...

Momentum Investments have released their research note titled Six out of 10 industries still below pre-pandemic levels in SA, prepared by the Momentum Macro Research Team. Below is a summary of...

Batseta, the non-profit organisation which focuses on the interests of principal officers, trustees and fund fiduciaries within the retirement industry, is delighted to announce that Musa Mabesa...

Why is the CFA Institute Certificate in ESG Investing Important? The answer is quite simple. ESG investing is here to stay. And by earning this qualification, financial professionals can stay a step...

Environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations have always played a fundamental role in M&G Investments’ valuations-based investment process. For over 25 years we have considered...

Earth Overshoot Day will land on July 28 this year. This means that only seven months into 2022, we will have already used up all of the resources that the world can regenerate in a year. The last...

According to a report by McKinsey, South African small businesses represent over 98 percent of business and employ between 50 and 60 percent of the country’s workforce. Collectively, this business...

Death is big business – and ‘big business’ usually comes part and parcel with some degree of rot beneath the surface. However, the past few years have revealed a particularly dark side to South...