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Can China transition successfully?

Can China transition successfully?

17 November 2015

The current global focus on China is testament to the enormity of the country’s economic transformation over the last 35 years, and its impact on world markets.

Ashburton Investments claims two top spots in PlexCrown Unit Trust Survey

Ashburton Investments claims two top spots in PlexCrown Unit Trust Survey

16 November 2015

Ashburton Investments, the asset management business of the FirstRand Group, has been named the top asset manager in the South Africa overall category in the latest PlexCrown Unit Trust Survey for Q3 2015.

Are investors becoming more conservative?

Are investors becoming more conservative?

13 November 2015

ASISA recently released the unit trust industry’s Q3 2015 statistics, revealing a few interesting investor trends. Carl Roothman, head of Retail at Sanlam Investments, highlights some of the trends observed.

Investing the Shariah way with Sanlam Private Wealth

Investing the Shariah way with Sanlam Private Wealth

12 November 2015

Muslims account for 11% of high net worth individuals in South Africa, and are the fastest growing millionaire group in the country, according to the South Africa 2015 Wealth Report. The report, by market research firm New World Wealth, states that the number of Muslim high net worth individuals – people with net assets of US$1 million or more – grew by 190% over the past eight years.

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PPS Investments launches Index Tracking Fund

PPS Investments launches Index Tracking Fund

11 November 2015
Investors’ offshore appetite still growing – db X-trackers

Investors’ offshore appetite still growing – db X-trackers

11 November 2015
Investing for good on rise in Africa, but impact remains low – new study

Investing for good on rise in Africa, but impact remains low – new study

11 November 2015
Simplifying offshore investing - Invest in companies that produce reliable and growing dividends

Simplifying offshore investing - Invest in companies that produce reliable and growing dividends

05 November 2015
Investing offshore – debunking myths

Investing offshore – debunking myths

04 November 2015
Should quality company growth be highly valued in today’s abnormal cycle?

Should quality company growth be highly valued in today’s abnormal cycle?

04 November 2015
The AB InBev deal: an SAB investor’s view

The AB InBev deal: an SAB investor’s view

03 November 2015
Nedgroup Investments continues to takes top honour in PlexCrown rankings

Nedgroup Investments continues to takes top honour in PlexCrown rankings

03 November 2015