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Private equity trends rising to the surface in 2019

25 March 2019 | Equities

In such a rapidly evolving environment, it’s not always easy to forecast what the future holds, but there are certainly some clues as to what the private equity (PE) industry might expect in the coming year. From evolving skill sets to a rapidly changing investor base, there are a number of emerging trends on the cards for 2019.

Satrix lists global ETFs in Africa

20 March 2019 | ETF's (Exchange Traded Funds)

Satrix is taking its exchange traded funds (ETFs) into the rest of Africa. The first phase launched today as the Namibian Stock Exchange welcomed the secondary listing of the Satrix global ETF suite.

Deloitte survey notes cautious optimism as private equity continues to be an agile asset class across Africa

20 March 2019 | Equities

The Private Equity industry is expected to continue its resilience amidst multiple political and economic challenges across the continent, according to a report released today by Deloitte Africa.

Financial freedom: A South African asset management perspective

19 March 2019 | General

While financial freedom may mean different things to different people, being debt-free; gaining financial independence; and feeling a sense of financial stability, are all commonly listed components of this coveted liberty. The reality, however, is that most South Africans will never experience any of these comforts. Research Unisa conducted in collaboration with Momentum shows that 60% of the nation is unable to afford an emergency expense of R20 000, and only 6% can retire comfortably one day.

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