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db X-trackers cuts fees on its ETFs

db X-trackers cuts fees on its ETFs

The Deutsche Bank-sponsored range of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), db X-trackers, has cut its management fees on its JSE- listed ETFs that are already based on lower charges than actively managed investment products.

Listed property sector regains ground

Listed property sector regains ground

03 July 2013 | General

South Africa’s listed property sector surged 8.2% during the week that ended on 28 June 2013, on the back of lower bond yields, a stronger Rand and some quarter-end window dressing.

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

The latest Performance Survey, confirms the meltdown in local and international investment markets over the past month as the Federal Reserve and other Central Banks signalled the likely end of Quantitative Easing and other forms of monetary policy accomm

Are we there yet? It could be time to switch to cyclicals

Are we there yet? It could be time to switch to cyclicals

01 July 2013 | Equities

Resource equities come with some degree of earnings uncertainty, a situation that is likely to persist in the short term as investors face a capricious world economy and volatility in the sector. A brief and admittedly superficial review of the major wor

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The strongest deterrent against FSP compliance missteps is or should be:

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The riskiness of risk-aversion

The riskiness of risk-aversion

28 June 2013 | General
Pockets of value appearing for investors in construction sector

Pockets of value appearing for investors in construction sector

26 June 2013 | General
Be aware of costs when you invest – scrutinise Total Expense Ratios above 2%

Be aware of costs when you invest – scrutinise Total Expense Ratios above 2%

25 June 2013 | General
Imara opens up African investment bonanza for SA saver-investors

Imara opens up African investment bonanza for SA saver-investors

25 June 2013 | General
Another tough week for the listed property sector

Another tough week for the listed property sector

25 June 2013 | General
Unit trusts facilitating real term wealth creation

Unit trusts facilitating real term wealth creation

25 June 2013 | Unit trusts
ESG thinking now a business imperative

ESG thinking now a business imperative

21 June 2013 | General
Robust investment strategy necessary in uncertain economic environment

Robust investment strategy necessary in uncertain economic environment

20 June 2013 | General