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Falling Chinese markets should remind investors of equity opportunities

Falling Chinese markets should remind investors of equity opportunities

26 August 2015

The devaluation of China’s yuan last week appears to have set off panicked selling action in global markets as investors speculate over an even weaker Chinese economy and increasing global deflation pressure. However, according to Peter Brooke, Head of Old Mutual Investment Group’s MacroSolutions boutique, the current downturn in global markets is a correction rather than the beginning of a bear market and investors should be looking for opportunities rather than fleeing.

Interested in investing? Here’s what you need to know

Interested in investing? Here’s what you need to know

25 August 2015

Investing. It’s something you know you should probably be doing. You want to get started but you have no idea how.

As JSE cracks and the hunt for stable income intensifies: don’t panic

As JSE cracks and the hunt for stable income intensifies: don’t panic

25 August 2015

Doug Turvey, Private Client Portfolio Manager at Cannon Asset Managers, looks at what investors should do now.

SA investors cautioned against reacting to current market volatility

SA investors cautioned against reacting to current market volatility

25 August 2015

Monday, the rand plummeted to a new all-time low against the US dollar, while stock markets around the world experienced significant declines - hit by the growing concerns around declining Chinese economic growth.

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The strongest deterrent against FSP compliance missteps is or should be:

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Market selloff comes as no surprise

Market selloff comes as no surprise

24 August 2015
Discretionary Investment Managers on the rise

Discretionary Investment Managers on the rise

24 August 2015
Global investors urged to avoid a 'doomsday prepper' mindset

Global investors urged to avoid a 'doomsday prepper' mindset

21 August 2015
Hedge funds offer retail investors capital protection and diversification benefits

Hedge funds offer retail investors capital protection and diversification benefits

21 August 2015
Practising caution is sometimes the boldest move you can make

Practising caution is sometimes the boldest move you can make

17 August 2015
Unique aspects of managing a Shariah-compliant equity

Unique aspects of managing a Shariah-compliant equity

14 August 2015
Chinese currency devaluation: Q&A

Chinese currency devaluation: Q&A

13 August 2015
Iran: Open for business?

Iran: Open for business?

13 August 2015