Duncan Lamont, CFA - Head of Strategic Research at Schroders Increased savings rates mean savers globally can earn upwards of 5% on deposits. So doesn’t it make sense to cut risk and stick to...
Investment / Asset Management
Not another Women’s Month article
Kelly Daries, Institutional Business Development Manager at Prescient Investment Management As we reflect on Women’s Month, this article may not follow the trend of what you have been seeing...
Women’s Month: Risk is an essential ingredient for long-term investment returns
Nomi Bodlani, head of Direct Clients at Allan Gray When it comes to investing, no one wants to lose money. But, according to an international study, women have a natural inclination to take...
Scratching below the surface of tobacco companies
Philip Short, senior equity analyst at Flagship Asset Management Consumers’ first thoughts on tobacco companies are generally “unhealthy; addictive; money machines”. As an investor, one...
Why gender equality in investing needs to be a priority
Preanka Naidoo, Portfolio Manager at Sanlam Investments Multi-Manager This South African Women’s Month - and always - we should shine a brighter spotlight on gender, inclusion, and diversity...
Reasons to ignore near-term challenges for energy transition market
Alex Monk - Global Renewables Analyst at Schroders Schroders expert thinks that with earnings at a turning point and attractive valuations, the outlook remains bright for energy transition...
On bonds and bananas
Izak Odendaal - Old Mutual Wealth Investment Strategist In 1978, a time of globally high inflation, an American economics professor Alfred Kahn annoyed his boss by noting that a failure to...
Comprehensive retirement planning: What do you need to think about?
Kobus Kunz - Head of Consulting, Efficient Benefit Consulting Retirement planning is the process of setting retirement income goals and the actions and decisions necessary to achieve those...
The new meme stock craze likely to end in tears in Asia
Robin Parbrook, Co-Head of Asian Equity Alternative Investments at Schroders Some sectors in Asia are seeing bubbles emerge. Just as with the US meme stock craze, it’s not likely to have a...
Bonds: Buy and hold as the cycle turns
Sandile Malinga, Co-Head of Multi-Asset at M&G Investments Bond markets appeared to turn a corner in July, offering investors positive returns both globally and locally as the outlook for...
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