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Does South Africa have the political will to implement structural reforms or are we headed to the IMF?

Does South Africa have the political will to implement structural reforms or are we headed to the IMF?

20 April 2020 | Economy

Markets have in recent weeks been dealt a series of blows and Friday’s seem to be a popular day for ratings agency announcements of further downgrades to South Africa’s sovereign debt rating.

South Africa's Sukuk market set to go mainstream in 2020

South Africa's Sukuk market set to go mainstream in 2020

20 April 2020 | General
Interest rates and implication on investments

Interest rates and implication on investments

20 April 2020 | General

Following an unscheduled meeting last week Tuesday, the SARB’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) unanimously decided to cut the repo rate by another 100 basis points (bps) to 4.25%, leaving the prime lending rate at 7.75%.

ESG factors-the king maker in covid-19 / a corporates' zero hour moment

ESG factors-the king maker in covid-19 / a corporates' zero hour moment

16 April 2020 | General
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BlackRock launches its first Impact Mutual Fund advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

BlackRock launches its first Impact Mutual Fund advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

16 April 2020 | General
The case for requesting IMF funding is not clear cut

The case for requesting IMF funding is not clear cut

15 April 2020 | Economy
How to gain the most from your tax-free investment plan

How to gain the most from your tax-free investment plan

15 April 2020 | General
Sarb delivers 100 basis point cut in an unscheduled meeting

Sarb delivers 100 basis point cut in an unscheduled meeting

15 April 2020 | Economy
South African Listed Property: Attractive Yields but Headwinds Remain

South African Listed Property: Attractive Yields but Headwinds Remain

14 April 2020 | General
Keeping perspective in times of fear

Keeping perspective in times of fear

09 April 2020 | General
Section 12J market update

Section 12J market update

08 April 2020 | General
March 2020 market review

March 2020 market review

08 April 2020 | Economy