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Listed property sector recovery continues

Listed property sector recovery continues

27 November 2012 | General

South Africa’s listed property sector continued its recovery last week and was up 5.3% for the month by 26 November. The sector gained 1.3% last week, comprising a 0.6% increase in prices and a further 0.7% from income received by investors after both Fou

Investors likely to shun bargain buys, says Absa

Investors likely to shun bargain buys, says Absa

26 November 2012 | General

Bargain hunters may flock to Christmas and January sales put on by retailers, but don’t expect retail investors to do something similar if they spot any cut-price activity on the JSE.

Responsible investing becoming a focus for institutional investors

Responsible investing becoming a focus for institutional investors

22 November 2012 | General

Retirement reform has emerged as a key theme within the local retirement funds industry, yet at the same time responsible investing has also grown to become a global trend, with South Africa set to follow suit with responsible investing now also at the fo

SA joins global trend towards passive investments

SA joins global trend towards passive investments

21 November 2012 | General

A key feature of the government’s proposals to reform the current retirement investment structures in place in South Africa is the swing towards passive investments, echoing similar moves that are taking place around the world as globally investors increa

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Past week favoured listed property sector

Past week favoured listed property sector

20 November 2012 | Asset Management
Be realistic about investment returns

Be realistic about investment returns

15 November 2012 | General
Evidence shows that responsible investing increases shareholder returns

Evidence shows that responsible investing increases shareholder returns

13 November 2012 | General
Listed property sector rallies

Listed property sector rallies

12 November 2012 | General
New regulations to raise the risk management bar for hedge funds

New regulations to raise the risk management bar for hedge funds

12 November 2012 | General
Why Sub Saharan Africa is ripe for healthcare investment?

Why Sub Saharan Africa is ripe for healthcare investment?

08 November 2012 | General
The role of legislation in retirement fund savings

The role of legislation in retirement fund savings

08 November 2012 | General
Uncertainty driving local corporates to hoard large cash balances

Uncertainty driving local corporates to hoard large cash balances

08 November 2012 | General