Investments / General

In search of fiscal credibility

Over the past few weeks, the short-lived tenure of UK prime minster Liz Truss presented a lesson in how not to conduct responsible fiscal policy. This week should present a much better, but far from perfect, example as South Africa’s finance minister Enoch Godongwana presents the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS).

There’s no free lunch, the bill is coming

Stonehage Fleming agrees to acquire Rootstock Investment Management's Business and Assets

Stonehage Fleming (“Stonehage Fleming” or “the Group”), one of the world’s leading international multi-family offices, today announces that it has agreed to acquire the business and assets of Rootstock Investment Management (“Rootstock”), an investment firm based in South Africa.

Infrastructure for inflation protection, income and diversification

More and more investors today are wanting to add infrastructure to their portfolios for its inflation protection, income and diversification benefits, and are able to access it more easily through funds that invest in listed infrastructure.