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Have Emerging Markets Gotten Oversold?

02 September 2013

At Templeton, we’ve repeatedly championed our value-driven philosophy by frequently buying at times others are most pessimistic. This is not easy to do, even for seasoned market veterans. During the past few months, emerging markets have been subject to s

Being smart does not beat the market

02 September 2013

Among the beliefs that asset managers must challenge in coming years is that they can make more money in the markets based on the fact they are smarter than the competition. This was one of the views that emerged from the panel discussion at the 4th Annua

Fear and loathing in investment Las Vegas

29 August 2013

National Treasury’s discussion paper ‘Charges in South African retirement funds’ has caused waves in the retirement fund management industry. One of the statements in particular that seems to have touched a raw nerve reads: “Over the long term, in efficie

China’s economy returns to the number two position

28 August 2013

China’s effect on the South African economy cannot be under-estimated despite a slow-down in the growth of the world’s second largest economy, says Glenn Silverman, the Chief Investment Officer of Investment Solutions.

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