John Gilchrist, Chief Investment Officer at PSG Asset Management South African investors have actually had it surprisingly good from a return perspective in recent years despite...
Will the proposed new inflation-target band enhance growth?
Haroon Bhorat, Chair: Investment Committee at Sygnia While it is always difficult to predict policy proclamations and their timing, particularly from National Treasury, the South...
Economies at a glance – July 2025
Sanisha Packirisamy, Chief Economist at Momentum Investments You can view the full infographic here. ENDS
South Africans take bold action toward financial freedom, latest OMSIM report shows
Vuyokazi Mabude, Head of Knowledge & Insights at Old Mutual Despite the persistent pressures of a challenging economic climate, employed South Africans are showing resilience and a...
MPC rate cut offers relief, but inflation remains central to policy outlook
Maarten Ackerman, Chief Economist at Citadel The South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB’s) decision to cut the repo rate by 25 basis points (bps) in today’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)...
Why a 3% inflation target won’t solve South Africa’s debt issues
Nick Balkin, Chief Investment Officer at Foord Asset Management The campaign to adjust the South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB’s) inflation target at the bottom end of the 3 – 6% band...
SARB to cut rates by a final 25bps
Johann Els, Chief Economist at Old Mutual Group Inflation and interest rates: June headline CPI lifted from 2.8% in May to 3%, while core CPI slipped from 3% to 2.9%. Inflationary...
Countdown to greylist removal: Is South Africa ready for its FATF judgment day?
Bradley Elliott, CEO of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) platform RelyComply In June this year, the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) Strasbourg Plenary deemed South Africa successful...
Complex scenarios for retirement fund trustees when a member passes away
Advocate Sankie Morata CFP, CEO of Sanlam Trust When a member of a retirement fund or group life benefit scheme passes away, and they had dependents who are still minors (under the age...
Global equities the top choice for returns as investors embrace diversified approaches
Philip Robotham, Head of Intermediary at Schroders, South Africa The Schroders Global Investor Insights Survey 2025 reveals that investors see public equities as offering the best...
Filter Articles












