Investments / General

Middle East and Africa (MEA) 2018 Investment Banking Report

Refinitiv, one of the world’s largest providers of financial markets data and infrastructure, released the 2018 Investment Banking Fees for the Middle East and Africa region.

SA property sector, what happened and where to from here?

It’s no secret that 2018 was a difficult year for investors with most asset classes declining in value both locally and abroad. However, one asset class does stand out amongst the rest – SA’s listed property sector. The listed property market experienced substantial volatility and share price decline during 2018, caused by company specific issues combined with local economic concerns.

SA Market declined but fared relatively better than its Emerging Markets peers

12 of the most common questions investors ask about the Section 12J tax incentive

As South Africans return to work in 2019, many will be considering whether to reduce their February tax liability by taking advantage of the Section 12J tax deduction. For every R100 invested in a Section 12J company an investor (individuals, companies and trusts) can reduce their tax by up to R45 making the net investment only R55.