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Offshore investing: What SA consumers need to know

21 February 2013 | General

Offshore investing refers to a wide range of investment strategies that capitalise on benefits outside of an investor’s home country, such as markets, inflation and exchanges rates. However, before investing offshore, local investors need to consider why

Remarkable resilience across the African continent continues to drive geographic expansion in PE investment

20 February 2013 | General

Despite the persistent global economic woes, Africa continues to flourish. In recent years economic growth rates have been well in excess of those in developed economies and above those in many emerging markets.

Can exchange traded funds (ETFs) consistently outperform all unit trusts?

19 February 2013 | ETF's (Exchange Traded Funds)

In theory, actively managed investment products, such as unit trusts, should outperform passively managed products, such as ETFs.

Listed property outperforms bonds

18 February 2013 | Asset Management

CAPE TOWN – South Africa’s listed property sector gained 1.4% during the week ended 15 February 2013. Since the start of the year, both the listed property sector and the FTSE/JSE All Share Index have returned 3.7%, while the bond market has returned just

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Companies with large cash balances can earn better yields by investing in unit trusts

18 February 2013 | Unit trusts

Proprietary research and on-the-ground presence key to private equity success in Africa

18 February 2013 | Equities

The tricky business of valuing private equity

14 February 2013 | General

Ratings go sour but foreigners still sweet on SA, says Absa

13 February 2013 | General

Some SA investment houses not embedding CRISA in their business

13 February 2013 | General

South Africa’s investment edge in Sub-Saharan Africa – Time to use it or lose

13 February 2013 | General

Glacier International makes global index funds available to local investors

13 February 2013 | General

Favourable results boost listed property sector

12 February 2013 | Asset Management

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Offshore investing: What SA consumers need to know

Remarkable resilience across the African continent continues to drive geographic expansion in PE investment

Can exchange traded funds (ETFs) consistently outperform all unit trusts?

Listed property outperforms bonds

Companies with large cash balances can earn better yields by investing in unit trusts

Proprietary research and on-the-ground presence key to private equity success in Africa

The tricky business of valuing private equity

Ratings go sour but foreigners still sweet on SA, says Absa

Some SA investment houses not embedding CRISA in their business

South Africa’s investment edge in Sub-Saharan Africa – Time to use it or lose

Glacier International makes global index funds available to local investors

Favourable results boost listed property sector