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Outward foreign investment fuels Chinese economy

Outward foreign investment fuels Chinese economy

02 August 2018

How Africa is fuelling Chinese economic growth and what South Africa can learn.

Award winning portfolio managers combine skill and expertise to a fund that outperforms the index

Award winning portfolio managers combine skill and expertise to a fund that outperforms the index

01 August 2018

Last week was Thundermark time, when the country’s investment manager’s donned their pinstripes and presented their wares to Financial Advisor’s around the country, keen to stay up to date with the latest products and best investment options for their clients.

Innovation and finding the 'Googles' of tomorrow

Innovation and finding the 'Googles' of tomorrow

01 August 2018

Innovation is a word bandied about by many a CEO, an increasingly irritating buzzword that can mean many things.

More heat than light

More heat than light

31 July 2018

While many parts of the northern hemisphere were experiencing an unprecedented heatwave last week, the heat was somewhat taken out of global trade tensions after a meeting between US President Donald Trump and his European Union (EU) counterpart Jean-Claude Junker. Tensions between the US and EU had been building since May when the Trump administration imposed tariffs on foreign steel and aluminium imports, including those from Europe, to which the EU retaliated with tariffs on American goods. Now the two leaders agreed to work towards “zero tariffs” on trade in industrial goods. However, the threat of tariffs on cars unfortunately remains. And of course Europe only represents one front in Trump’s trade war. Tensions are still simmering between the US and China.

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Finding positive asymmetry in uncertain times

Finding positive asymmetry in uncertain times

31 July 2018
Offshore investing, a valuable tool for all

Offshore investing, a valuable tool for all

26 July 2018
The role and emergence of Islamic Asset Management in global markets

The role and emergence of Islamic Asset Management in global markets

25 July 2018
SA expats with offshore investment strategies are well-placed to build wealth

SA expats with offshore investment strategies are well-placed to build wealth

25 July 2018
Why investors are wrong about the role of the dollar

Why investors are wrong about the role of the dollar

25 July 2018
Consumer status update : it’s complicated

Consumer status update : it’s complicated

23 July 2018
Futuregrowth takes equity stake in commercial and industrial technology group Symion

Futuregrowth takes equity stake in commercial and industrial technology group Symion

23 July 2018
SA investors following the money to Mauritius

SA investors following the money to Mauritius

23 July 2018