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Not so much bull in the China equity shop!

13 December 2021 | Equities

Global investors are losing their appetite for China equities following growing interference by China’s government in business and financial activities. Over the past year or two, China has stepped in to delay and influence the listing of billionaire Jack Ma’s Ant Group; issued a range of anti-trust fines, including a whopping US$2.8 billion fine to Alibaba; and instructed Uber-equivalent, Didi, to remove 25 of its apps from online app stores. Clearly, the bull is no longer rampant in the China equity shop!

Is there still value in local equities?

10 December 2021 | General

After years of drought in the local equity market, some green shoots finally started to appear after the 2020 crash. Local investors are however facing a challenge - going forward, will local still be lekker or should investors be venturing more into offshore equities?

Stocking up on your generational wealth

10 December 2021 | General

So many options are available to new investors, and trying to understand the investment product landscape and match it back to your risk appetite, investment time horizon and objectives can be intimidating.

Opportunity for active managers to show their worth as global markets present less-synchronised, multi-polar growth

09 December 2021 | General

Asset managers will face new challenges in 2022 as the almost uniform post-pandemic economic rebound is replaced by slower, less-synchronised, multi-polar economic growth, with wide divergences between countries and regions. In this environment, asset managers will need to stand out for their ability to identify the sweet spot of asset class returns and allocate investors’ funds accordingly.

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