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Risky business: short-term risk prevails, with the prospect of longer term growth

28 October 2014 | General

Mike Allen, CIO of Momentum Global Investment Management gives his current global market outlook:

JSE driven by large economies’ consumption appetites

28 October 2014 | General

The consumption appetites of the large economies of the world are the single biggest driver of earnings on the local equity market. The reality is that global demand drives profits, and when the large economies are consuming, profits tend to appreciate.

What Are Sukuk?

23 October 2014 | General

Sukuk is the plural of the Arabic word Sak, literally translated as title deed. They are financial certificates structured to comply with Islam’s prohibition on the charging or paying of interest (known as Riba) that grant an undivided interest or share in an underlying asset along with the profits, cash flows and risk commensurate with such ownership. Sukuk are often referred to as the Islamic equivalent of bonds.

GraySwan partners with EM Applications

22 October 2014 | General

As investing in Africa grows in popularity GraySwan and EMA have formed an alliance to assist institutional and private client investors with market risk intelligence.

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Do you think short-term insurance broking will survive the AI plus humanoid robotics age?

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Human first always Not a chance Possibly maybe Yes, but reimagined

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