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Global Credit Ratings accords ratings to three Nedgroup Investments funds

Global Credit Ratings accords ratings to three Nedgroup Investments funds

29 March 2016

Global Credit Ratings (GCR) yesterday accorded national scale fund ratings of AA+(ZA)(f) to both the Nedgroup Investments Money Market Fund and the Nedgroup Investments Corporate Money Market Fund, and a rating of AA(ZA)(f) to Nedgroup Investments Core Income Fund. All three ratings were accorded Stable outlooks.

What good multi-managers and good football managers have in common

What good multi-managers and good football managers have in common

24 March 2016

Saving for one’s retirement is a long-term endeavour that typically spans decades of one’s working life. Despite this, investors can often become caught up in daily news flow and concerned with short-term volatility. It is particularly important at such times to focus on one’s long-term goals and stick to one’s investment plan. All too often, investors react to what’s happening in the moment, to the detriment of achieving their long-term objectives.

Long-term investment strategies vs Award winners

Long-term investment strategies vs Award winners

24 March 2016

Every year we see asset managers walking away with awards, based on returns and risk-adjusted returns. These include the Raging Bull, MorningStar and PlexCrown awards. The question then of whether it is a sensible long-term investment strategy to invest in these managers’ funds after they’ve won, proves to be an interesting one.

PPS Investments launches a tax free investment account

PPS Investments launches a tax free investment account

18 March 2016

PPS Investments, which had initially grown its footprint as a foremost specialist in providing investments for graduate professionals, later expanding its offerings to all investors, has launched a tax free investment account for all investors who wish to supplement their long-term savings tax efficiently.

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Allan Gray reduces investment platform fees

Allan Gray reduces investment platform fees

18 March 2016
Making sense of the March US Federal Reserve rate-setting meeting

Making sense of the March US Federal Reserve rate-setting meeting

17 March 2016
Top fund managers share thoughts on multi-asset investing

Top fund managers share thoughts on multi-asset investing

17 March 2016
Volatility is not an indicator of US recession

Volatility is not an indicator of US recession

17 March 2016
Stay in the market and be rewarded

Stay in the market and be rewarded

16 March 2016
Fund managers' views on the global investment environment

Fund managers' views on the global investment environment

15 March 2016
Advisors can protect client wealth even in a market slide

Advisors can protect client wealth even in a market slide

15 March 2016
Staying the course

Staying the course

15 March 2016