Investments

Fairtree Flexible Income Plus Prescient Fund turns four and embraces engineering approach

The Fairtree Flexible Income Plus Fund (previously known as the MET Income Plus Fund) managed by Paul Crawford has reached the four-year mark and boasts a track record and net annualised gain of 9.6% since inception in 2013. This translates into a 10.16 % over the same period of time – ensuring an inflation-beating return from a low-risk investment.

Factor-based investing made smarter

Understanding your existing portfolio’s mix of factors and pure alpha, by Jason Swartz, head of portfolio solutions at Satrix.

Morningstar South Africa Ratings Analysis

Talking Economics: Are investors complacent?

As political and economic uncertainty in South Africa remain a concern for investors, many have turned to global portfolios for a measure of offshore exposure.