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US economist says short term market volatility is a given post elections
Dr Larry Hatheway, Chief Economist and Co-founder of Jackson Hole Economics Despite the hype around the widely-publicised build-up to the US election, numerous analysts and...
Improved near-term economic prospects for South Africa
Shirley Machaba, CEO, PwC Southern Africa; Lullu Krugel, Chief Economist and Christie Viljoen, Lead Economist for Macro Analysis at PwC South Africa PwC South Africa’s...
Update from National Treasury on the draft Revenue Laws Amendment Bill, 2024
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Investment Performance Surveys – Clarity or Clutter?
Leon Greyling, COO at the ICTS Group of Companies When I was asked by my colleagues to write this column on the institutional investment performance surveys in South Africa, I thought...
Financial Wellbeing in the Employee Value Proposition
Lindiwe Sebesho, Managing Director of Remchannel and Blessing Utete Managing Executive at Old Mutual Corporate Consulting The first few weeks of the implementation of the Two-Pot...
Investing towards combatting climate change
Hamilton van Breda, Group Liaison Officer at M&G Investments Climate change is no longer a distant threat but an immediate and pressing challenge that affects every facet of our...
Narrowing the Gap: SA’s quest for fiscal balance
Albert Botha, Head of Fixed Income at Ashburton Investments Politicians everywhere are famously good at making promises - or making statements that sound suspiciously like commitments....
What does a sustainable investment look like?
Roger Eskinazi, Managing Partner at Tickmill This October, South Africa is expected to experience a heightened focus on sustainability. Sustainability Week Africa, held from 24–25...
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