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Can Multi-Asset Unit Trusts Outperform Multi-Asset Portfolios Using Passive Exchange Traded Products?

Can Multi-Asset Unit Trusts Outperform Multi-Asset Portfolios Using Passive Exchange Traded Products?

17 September 2013 | ETF's (Exchange Traded Funds)
Funds of hedge funds take the legwork and risk out of investing in hedge funds

Funds of hedge funds take the legwork and risk out of investing in hedge funds

16 September 2013 | General

A good fund of hedge funds should represent less risk than the sum of its parts, the individual hedge funds that are its building blocks.

Managing risk through diversification: Understanding the complexities

Managing risk through diversification: Understanding the complexities

12 September 2013 | General

Diversification is an age-old risk management practice in which investors reduce their exposure to negative events by placing their wealth in different assets. However, it is not always easy to get right, even for those with experience and understanding,

Dividends Matter

Dividends Matter

12 September 2013 | General

Many people think of emerging market stocks as pure growth plays, and may not realize that there is a separate potential benefit—dividends—that can also be available to investors in these markets. A prolonged period of easy monetary policies in many devel

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Strate and Euroclear to address fund processing inefficiencies

Strate and Euroclear to address fund processing inefficiencies

11 September 2013 | Unit trusts
etfSA.co.za monthly South African ETF, ETN and Unit Trust Index Tracking performance survey

etfSA.co.za monthly South African ETF, ETN and Unit Trust Index Tracking performance survey

05 September 2013 | ETF's (Exchange Traded Funds)
African markets should continue to outperform

African markets should continue to outperform

04 September 2013 | General
Commodity beta in a strategic asset allocation framework

Commodity beta in a strategic asset allocation framework

04 September 2013 | Asset Management
The China conundrum: World superpower is a major investor in Africa

The China conundrum: World superpower is a major investor in Africa

03 September 2013 | General
Absa launches its first easily accessible protected investment products in South African market

Absa launches its first easily accessible protected investment products in South African market

02 September 2013 | General
Absa’s NewPlat now top-ranked platinum-backed ETF in the world

Absa’s NewPlat now top-ranked platinum-backed ETF in the world

02 September 2013 | ETF's (Exchange Traded Funds)
Redefining commodities – there’s a commodity universe beyond gold and platinum

Redefining commodities – there’s a commodity universe beyond gold and platinum

02 September 2013 | General