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Economy partly on right track, but lockdown level 4 back

Economy partly on right track, but lockdown level 4 back

06 July 2021

At the beginning of June, US employment data was released showing that this economic giant’s unemployment rate fell to 5.8%, slightly better than expected and below April’s 6.1%. The US hospitality sector again led job creation, with 292 000 new positions.

Ninety One becomes first SA asset manager to sign onto Net Zero Asset Managers Initiative

Ninety One becomes first SA asset manager to sign onto Net Zero Asset Managers Initiative

06 July 2021

Ninety One is proud to become the first South African signatory to the Net Zero Asset Managers Initiative, which supports institutional investing aligned with the global goal of net zero emissions by 2050 or sooner.

The lay of the land

The lay of the land

05 July 2021

It was a busy week in South Africa, with a worsening third wave of coronavirus infections, a deluge of economic data releases that provide detail on the nature of the recovery, a notable court case and a special birthday.

Stock Pick of the Week with Momentum Securities: 01 July - Volkswagen

Stock Pick of the Week with Momentum Securities: 01 July - Volkswagen

01 July 2021

Momentum’s leading stockbroking division – Momentum Securities – will be bringing you their Stock Pick of the Week, each week on a Wednesday or Thursday.

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Focus on investment returns, costs and transparency when selecting default investment strategies

Focus on investment returns, costs and transparency when selecting default investment strategies

30 June 2021
Beginner's guide to offshore investing

Beginner's guide to offshore investing

29 June 2021
Crises and recoveries

Crises and recoveries

28 June 2021
Investment truth 101 - Sticking in the market and waiting for recovery key to long-term growth

Investment truth 101 - Sticking in the market and waiting for recovery key to long-term growth

28 June 2021
Are we seeing a rotation from developed markets to emerging markets?

Are we seeing a rotation from developed markets to emerging markets?

28 June 2021
Last chance to make use of Section 12J in your tax plan

Last chance to make use of Section 12J in your tax plan

24 June 2021
Three themes for investment decision making post-pandemic

Three themes for investment decision making post-pandemic

24 June 2021
Multi-asset funds can help to avoid selection risk

Multi-asset funds can help to avoid selection risk

24 June 2021