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South Africa’s first alternative investments platform

South Africa’s first alternative investments platform

09 May 2023

Jaltech, a specialist in alternative investments, has recently launched South Africa's first alternative investments platform, designed to give financial advisors and their clients access to the fast-growing alternative investments market in South Africa.

Bank stability Q&A: one month on from turmoil, what next?

Bank stability Q&A: one month on from turmoil, what next?

09 May 2023

As more details emerge of the pace of withdrawals that triggered crises for Silicon Valley Bank and Credit Suisse, our investment experts assess the longer-term outlook for banks.

More banks and central banks

More banks and central banks

08 May 2023

It is May, but it feels a bit like March again. US banks are teetering, the Federal Reserve and European Central Bank (ECB) are hiking interest rates, and South Africa is still experiencing loadshedding. The last point should surprise no one, but the first is unsettling.

Is risk a reason to avoid investing?

Is risk a reason to avoid investing?

08 May 2023

Investors often express the desire to avoid ‘risk’ – most often when market conditions become volatile and the outlook is uncertain.

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Gold Demand Trends: Robust central bank buying bolsters first quarter demand

Gold Demand Trends: Robust central bank buying bolsters first quarter demand

08 May 2023
The quarter that felt like a decade

The quarter that felt like a decade

04 May 2023
Is the 60/40 portfolio dead?

Is the 60/40 portfolio dead?

04 May 2023
Global trading powerhouse Scope Markets ramps up its presence in SA, taps into opportunities for global investment

Global trading powerhouse Scope Markets ramps up its presence in SA, taps into opportunities for global investment

04 May 2023
Why every new investor needs to consider unit trusts

Why every new investor needs to consider unit trusts

03 May 2023
Alexforbes leads the way in responsible investing with most encompassing stewardship report in South Africa

Alexforbes leads the way in responsible investing with most encompassing stewardship report in South Africa

03 May 2023
The case for changing your investment habits

The case for changing your investment habits

28 April 2023
Pension funds hold the key to unlocking SA’s trillion rand infrastructure investment opportunity

Pension funds hold the key to unlocking SA’s trillion rand infrastructure investment opportunity

26 April 2023