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Economies at a glance report - October 2020

An African perspective on real assets

“Infrastructure is at the centre of the plan,” said Tito Titus Mboweni, during his Medium Term Budget Policy Statement. He continued, “Government has initiated a process to review Regulation 28 to make it easier for retirement funds to increase investment in infrastructure should their respective boards of trustees opt to do so. At all times, trustees are expected to put the interests of retirement fund members first.”

Chinese fund managers embracing ESG

When investors think about China, they don’t normally think about sustainable investing. On the contrary, they know that China’s carbon footprint has been increasing for decades, now overtaking the US.

One week before the 2020 US election: What are markets telling us?