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National Treasury proposes Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) tax dispensation for SA

National Treasury proposes Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) tax dispensation for SA

11 July 2012

Bringing South Africa in line with international publicly traded real estate investments and creating greater investor certainty, SA National Treasury has tabled a unified approach to property investment schemes.

Sluggish house price recovery loses momentum

Sluggish house price recovery loses momentum

11 July 2012

And that leaves me with the tricky task of finding a “bridge” from Super 15 Rugby to the state of the domestic property market. The best I could come up with was that cheering for either the Lions or residential real estate has been a waste of time these

The ‘cash dash’ an offshore trend to avoid, says Imara

The ‘cash dash’ an offshore trend to avoid, says Imara

09 July 2012

An international dash to cash spells long-term trouble for South Africans who allow themselves to be influenced by the jitters of offshore refugees from the stock market.

I want to invest… How do I know who I should be listening to?

I want to invest… How do I know who I should be listening to?

06 July 2012

When first confronted by the stock market it may appear as a gigantic, confusing place with an oversupply of information; often leaving a new investor confused about where to start and who to turn to for advice.

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

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Looking beyond guaranteed return products for inflation-beating returns

Looking beyond guaranteed return products for inflation-beating returns

03 July 2012
South African mining industry an ideal launch pad for Chinese investment in Africa

South African mining industry an ideal launch pad for Chinese investment in Africa

03 July 2012
JSE’S new equity trading platform in SA after decade in London

JSE’S new equity trading platform in SA after decade in London

03 July 2012
Go global or go home

Go global or go home

02 July 2012
What you should tell your clients about equity exposure

What you should tell your clients about equity exposure

26 June 2012
We are still investing in uncertain times

We are still investing in uncertain times

20 June 2012
Active fund management for volatile times

Active fund management for volatile times

19 June 2012
Mature risk-takers have got it right, says Absa

Mature risk-takers have got it right, says Absa

19 June 2012