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10 years of investment performance with distinction

28 July 2014

The classic spaghetti western, The good, the bad and the ugly, set the scene for the recent Nedbank Private Wealth investment roadshow. The phrase has come to refer to upsides, downsides and the parts that could or should have been done better. “We thought this was an interesting framework for reflecting on the past 10 years of investing,” said Mike Wilmot, Head of Investments at Nedbank Private Wealth.

Saudi Arabia stock markets comments

25 July 2014

Bassel Khatoun, Head of MENA Equities, Franklin Templeton Investments Middle East.

Fixed Income Outlook

24 July 2014

Roger Bayston, Senior Vice President, Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Group®

Why the benchmark shouldn't matter

23 July 2014

Professional fund managers may often be heard to say that they are “not benchmark cognisant”. This group of high conviction investors typically charges a premium fee to undertake active management of an investment portfolio. To avoid being labelled as “index closet huggers” or frauds, active fund managers should construct portfolios that differ materially from the composition of a market index.

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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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