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Reshaping client portfolios for Gen Z and obesity

Reshaping client portfolios for Gen Z and obesity

05 June 2025 | General

If you ever find yourself yearning for a keep-it-simple-stupid (KISS) explainer of the economy and investing, you could do worse than attend one of The Times events hosted by Allan Gray. Your writer was lucky enough to occupy a front-row seat at the asset manager’s recent in-person, client-focused event.

State Street Global Advisors expands fund range to South African investors

State Street Global Advisors expands fund range to South African investors

03 June 2025 | General

State Street Global Advisors, the asset management business of State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT), today announces the registration of eight funds under Section 65 of the Collective Investment Schemes Control Act within South Africa.

Economic commentary - latest global growth forecasts: Schroders slashes US growth forecast

Economic commentary - latest global growth forecasts: Schroders slashes US growth forecast

02 June 2025 | Economy
Moving targets

Moving targets

02 June 2025 | General

The curveballs keep coming. The ongoing uncertainty surrounding US President Donald Trump’s tariff policies was ratcheted up again, after a federal court ruled that he exceeded his authority in imposing “reciprocal” tariffs on many countries.

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The long game wins

The long game wins

02 June 2025 | General
Navigating market speculation: How investors can strategise for consistent and thoughtful investments

Navigating market speculation: How investors can strategise for consistent and thoughtful investments

02 June 2025 | General
The great market shift: how market dislocation benefits active investors

The great market shift: how market dislocation benefits active investors

30 May 2025 | General
What a difference a month makes – US recession fears abate but “safe haven” status under threat

What a difference a month makes – US recession fears abate but “safe haven” status under threat

28 May 2025 | General
Will your clients’ portfolios survive post Liberation Day?

Will your clients’ portfolios survive post Liberation Day?

28 May 2025 | Equities
Hidden GEMs: Debunking five emerging market myths

Hidden GEMs: Debunking five emerging market myths

27 May 2025 | General
Five lessons on how to invest in a volatile market

Five lessons on how to invest in a volatile market

26 May 2025 | General
Sailing close to the wind

Sailing close to the wind

26 May 2025 | General