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Phase-ins: are there better ways to protect your new purchase?

28 October 2015

The decision to invest a lump sum is generally the product of an extended period of saving, and investors take pride in their nest egg. Being human, investors tend to keep a close eye on their new investments in the first year, hoping that the promise of growth delivers sooner than expected, but more importantly, they dread seeing their savings decline!

Strong performance of SA hedge funds soon accessible to retail investors

27 October 2015

Retail investors in South Africa will soon be able to invest in hedge funds, some of which out-performed the JSE by almost four times in the year ending 30 June 2015.

Investing in Africa defies a simple narrative

27 October 2015

Our Equity, Balanced and Stable Funds are allowed to invest up to 5% in Africa outside of South Africa. Some investors may choose to invest directly into Africa outside of South Africa through our Africa ex-SA Equity Fund and our Africa ex-SA Bond Fund. Highs and lows come with the territory when investing in Africa - these extremes present opportunities to us as contrarian investors. Nick Ndiritu explains where to look, even when things seem to be falling apart.

Strong performance of SA hedge funds soon accessible to retail investors

27 October 2015

Retail investors in South Africa will soon be able to invest in hedge funds, some of which out-performed the JSE by almost four times in the year ending 30 June 2015.

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Do you think short-term insurance broking will survive the AI plus humanoid robotics age?

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Human first always Not a chance Possibly maybe Yes, but reimagined

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